How much does a human resources assistant make in Houston?
$48,890a year
Median yearly pay for human resources assistants in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. That is $23.50 an hour or $4,074 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.50
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among cities
- 148 of 287
- Jobs in the area
- 1,140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,700Median: $48,890Highest 10%: $68,180
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,700 | $15.72 | |
| 25th | $39,610 | $19.04 | |
| Median | $48,890 | $23.50 | |
| 75th | $57,410 | $27.60 | |
| 90th | $68,180 | $32.78 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for human resources assistants.
| Dallas, TX | $52,150 |
| Killeen, TX | $49,920 |
| Austin, TX | $48,900 |
| San Antonio, TX | $48,060 |
| Beaumont, TX | $45,790 |
| El Paso, TX | $45,020 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $42,340 |
| Lubbock, TX | $40,220 |
| McAllen, TX | $39,700 |
| Brownsville, TX | $38,880 |
| College Station, TX | $25,170 |
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How much does a human resources assistant make an hour in Houston?
The median hourly pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area is $23.50 ($48,890 a year).
Do human resources assistants make more in Houston than the national average?
No: $48,890 against $50,610 nationally, 3% less.
How does Houston compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $47,540, so Houston pays 3% more.
Where does Houston rank for human resources assistant pay?
148 of 287 metro areas with data.
How much does a human resources assistant make starting out in Houston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,700 or less a year; the top 10% make $68,180 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.