Human Resources Specialists Salary in Ohio
Human Resources Specialists in Ohio earn a median of $70,180 a year, −8% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $70,180
- vs. U.S. median
- −8% ($75,940)
- Rank among states
- 30 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 33,500
Pay range in Ohio
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,950; the top 10% earn over $118,340. Nationally the range is $47,180 to $128,720.
States ranked near Ohio
Similar jobs in Ohio
- Human Resources Managers$130,480 median in Ohio
- Labor Relations Specialists$80,150 median in Ohio
- Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$48,310 median in Ohio
- Compliance Managers$129,940 median in Ohio (broader BLS group)
- Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$75,780 median in Ohio
- Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$69,600 median in Ohio
Human Resources Specialists pay in Ohio
How much do human resources specialists make in Ohio?
The median is $70,180 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,950 and the top 10% earn over $118,340. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Ohio a good state for human resources specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 30 of 51 (−8% vs. the national median of $75,940). Living costs are not included.