Human Resources Specialists pay in Arizona
In Arizona, the median pay for human resources specialists is $34.32 an hour ($71,390 a year). About 20,230 people work in this job there.
That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($75,940). Arizona ranks 24th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for human resources specialists in Arizona
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $22.73 | $47,290 |
| 25% of workers | $27.21 | $56,590 |
| Half of workers (median) | $34.32 | $71,390 |
| 75% of workers | $44.73 | $93,040 |
| 90% of workers | $54.28 | $112,900 |
Human Resources Specialists pay in Arizona metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Sierra Vista-Douglas | $78,450 | 200 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler | $74,640 | 15,430 |
| Yuma | $65,250 | 400 |
| Tucson | $63,950 | 2,130 |
| Flagstaff | $63,430 | 310 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott | $62,490 | 290 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman | $62,400 | 250 |
Arizona unemployment rate: 4.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for human resources specialists
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: +6.4% over ten years, faster than average · about 73,700 openings a year (BLS)
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|---|---|
| Project Management Specialists | $99,050 |
| Management Analysts | $93,310 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $71,940 |
| Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | $65,110 |
| Compliance Officers | $74,920 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $83,280 |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents | $75,340 |
| Cost Estimators | $77,010 |
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