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How much does a human resources specialist make in Arizona?

$71,390a year

Median yearly pay for human resources specialists in Arizona. That is $34.32 an hour or $5,949 a month.

Hourly
$34.32
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among states
24 of 51
Jobs in the state
20,230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,290Median: $71,390Highest 10%: $112,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,290$22.74
25th$56,590$27.21
Median$71,390$34.32
75th$93,040$44.73
90th$112,900$54.28

Cities in Arizona

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Sierra Vista, AZ$78,450
Phoenix, AZ$74,640
Yuma, AZ$65,250
Tucson, AZ$63,950
Flagstaff, AZ$63,430
Prescott Valley, AZ$62,490
Lake Havasu City, AZ$62,400
Salaries for every job in Arizona

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for human resources specialists.

21. Utah$71,750
22. Maine$71,630
23. Nevada$71,610
24. Arizona$71,390
25. Kansas$70,870
26. New Hampshire$70,840
27. Georgia$70,570
Human Resources Specialist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a human resources specialist make an hour in Arizona?

The median hourly pay in Arizona is $34.32 ($71,390 a year).

Do human resources specialists make more in Arizona than the national average?

No: $71,390 against $75,940 nationally, 6% less.

Where does Arizona rank for human resources specialist pay?

Arizona ranks 24 of 51 states.

Which city in Arizona pays human resources specialists the most?

Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ, with a median of $78,450 a year.

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.