Human Resources Assistants Salary in Tennessee
Also called: Human Resources Assistants
Human Resources Assistants in Tennessee earn a median of $45,760 a year, −10% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $45,760
- vs. U.S. median
- −10% ($50,610)
- Rank among states
- 45 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,930
Pay range in Tennessee
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,740; the top 10% earn over $59,990. Nationally the range is $37,340 to $68,280.
States ranked near Tennessee
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- Human Resources Specialists$67,370 median in Tennessee
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$45,810 median in Tennessee
- Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$68,190 median in Tennessee
- Correspondence Clerks$42,390 median in Tennessee
- Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$39,340 median in Tennessee
- Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$49,230 median in Tennessee
Human Resources Assistants pay in Tennessee
How much do human resources assistants make in Tennessee?
The median is $45,760 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,740 and the top 10% earn over $59,990. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Tennessee a good state for human resources assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 45 of 51 (−10% vs. the national median of $50,610). Living costs are not included.