How much does a human resources assistant make in Lancaster?
$47,640a year
Median yearly pay for human resources assistants in the Lancaster, PA metro area. That is $22.90 an hour or $3,970 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.90
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among cities
- 182 of 287
- Jobs in the area
- 110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,440Median: $47,640Highest 10%: $62,130
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,440 | $18.00 | |
| 25th | $43,430 | $20.88 | |
| Median | $47,640 | $22.90 | |
| 75th | $57,770 | $27.77 | |
| 90th | $62,130 | $29.87 |
Other cities in Pennsylvania
Median yearly pay for human resources assistants.
| Allentown, PA | $51,880 |
| Reading, PA | $51,410 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $50,820 |
| York, PA | $49,620 |
| Scranton, PA | $49,020 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $48,680 |
| Erie, PA | $46,560 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $45,900 |
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Salaries for every job in Lancaster, PAFrequently asked questions
How much does a human resources assistant make an hour in Lancaster?
The median hourly pay in the Lancaster, PA metro area is $22.90 ($47,640 a year).
Do human resources assistants make more in Lancaster than the national average?
No: $47,640 against $50,610 nationally, 6% less.
How does Lancaster compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?
The median in Pennsylvania is $48,800, so Lancaster pays 2% less.
Where does Lancaster rank for human resources assistant pay?
182 of 287 metro areas with data.
How much does a human resources assistant make starting out in Lancaster?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,130 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.