Human Resources Specialist Salary in Cleveland, OH
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey
Median Annual Salary
$63,822
Hourly Rate
$30.68
/hour
Jobs in Area
630
employed
Human Resources Specialist Salary Range in Cleveland, OH
Annual Salary Range
$41k
10th percentile
$52k
25th
$75k
75th
$91k
90th percentile
Salary Breakdown by Percentile
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile (Entry Level) | $41,406 | $19.91 |
| 25th Percentile | $51,682 | $24.85 |
| Median (50th Percentile) | $63,822 | $30.68 |
| 75th Percentile | $74,584 | $35.86 |
| 90th Percentile (Top Earners) | $91,239 | $43.86 |
| Average (Mean) | $68,315 | $32.84 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The average Human Resources Specialist salary in Cleveland, OH is $63,822 per year or $30.68 per hour as of 2023. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.
About This Data
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2023. The geographic area covered is the Cleveland-Elyria Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Last updated: 1/14/2026
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How Cleveland, OH Compares
vs National Average
$67,650
vs Ohio Average
$68,936
Cost-of-Living Adjusted
$69,751
Cost of living in Cleveland, OH is 8.5% below the national average.
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