Human Resources Specialists Salary in Colorado
Human Resources Specialists in Colorado earn a median of $80,840 a year, +6% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $80,840
- vs. U.S. median
- +6% ($75,940)
- Rank among states
- 9 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 19,450
Pay range in Colorado
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $51,290; the top 10% earn over $133,850. Nationally the range is $47,180 to $128,720.
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- Labor Relations Specialists$87,150 median in Colorado
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- Compliance Managers$171,140 median in Colorado (broader BLS group)
- Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$92,560 median in Colorado
- Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$65,850 median in Colorado
Human Resources Specialists pay in Colorado
How much do human resources specialists make in Colorado?
The median is $80,840 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $51,290 and the top 10% earn over $133,850. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Colorado a good state for human resources specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 9 of 51 (+6% vs. the national median of $75,940). Living costs are not included.