Human Resources Specialists Salary in Minnesota
Human Resources Specialists in Minnesota earn a median of $78,760 a year, +4% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $78,760
- vs. U.S. median
- +4% ($75,940)
- Rank among states
- 11 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 17,240
Pay range in Minnesota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,330; the top 10% earn over $127,060. Nationally the range is $47,180 to $128,720.
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- Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$78,770 median in Minnesota
- Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$78,470 median in Minnesota
Human Resources Specialists pay in Minnesota
How much do human resources specialists make in Minnesota?
The median is $78,760 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,330 and the top 10% earn over $127,060. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Minnesota a good state for human resources specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 11 of 51 (+4% vs. the national median of $75,940). Living costs are not included.