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How much does a human resources assistant make in Los Angeles?

$57,600a year

Median yearly pay for human resources assistants in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area. That is $27.69 an hour or $4,800 a month.

Hourly
$27.69
Vs. national median
+14%
Rank among cities
15 of 287
Jobs in the area
3,890
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,760Median: $57,600Highest 10%: $78,280
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,760$18.15
25th$47,710$22.94
Median$57,600$27.69
75th$64,590$31.05
90th$78,280$37.63

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for human resources assistants.

San Jose, CA$67,590
San Francisco, CA$66,550
Vallejo, CA$61,870
Santa Cruz, CA$61,600
Sacramento, CA$58,610
Oxnard, CA$58,140
Santa Rosa, CA$57,820
San Luis Obispo, CA$57,130
San Diego, CA$55,830
Modesto, CA$55,780
Stockton, CA$54,060
Salinas, CA$53,000
Merced, CA$52,590
Visalia, CA$52,590
Riverside, CA$52,260
Santa Maria, CA$51,790
Bakersfield, CA$51,570
Fresno, CA$50,210
Hanford, CA$44,870
Human Resources Assistant salary in California Human Resources Assistant salary in all states

Related jobs in Los Angeles

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$82,850
Desktop Publisher$82,010
Public Safety Telecommunicator$80,370
Brokerage Clerk$77,710
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$77,530
Meter Reader$75,140
Proofreader and Copy Marker$66,620
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$65,040
Court$64,610
Postal Service Mail Carrier$64,250
Salaries for every job in Los Angeles, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a human resources assistant make an hour in Los Angeles?

The median hourly pay in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area is $27.69 ($57,600 a year).

Do human resources assistants make more in Los Angeles than the national average?

Yes: $57,600 against $50,610 nationally, 14% more.

How does Los Angeles compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $57,590, so Los Angeles pays 0% more.

Where does Los Angeles rank for human resources assistant pay?

15 of 287 metro areas with data.

How much does a human resources assistant make starting out in Los Angeles?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,760 or less a year; the top 10% make $78,280 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.