Human Resources Managers in Texas
Is Texas a good place for you to work as a Human Resources Manager?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Human Resources Managers in Texas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Human Resources Managers in Texas is growing faster than average.
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Human Resources Managers in Texas earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Human Resources Managers Work in Texas?
In 2018, there were 8,210 Human Resources Managers working in the state.
There were 7,090 Human Resources Managers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 1,120 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,560 Human Resources Managers working in it, which means Texas has more Human Resources Managers than average.
Job Projections for Texas
Jobs for Human Resources Managers in this state are growing at a rate of 19.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.0%.
Texas Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 690 annual job openings, and 7,870 total jobs in 2026 for Human Resources Managers in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 12,400 annual jobs and 148,400 total jobs in 2026.
What do Human Resources Managers Make in Texas?
In 2018 wages for Human Resources Managers ranged from $70,390 to $198,090 with $117,330 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $33.84 to $95.24. The median hourly rate was $56.41.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $58.25 an hour.
The hourly rate declined by $1.84.
The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Texas Metros for Human Resources Managers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Human Resources Managers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 2,840 | $122,230 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | 2,430 | $127,080 |
Austin-Round Rock, TX | 760 | $114,750 |
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 610 | $109,900 |
El Paso, TX | 130 | $94,980 |
Midland, TX | 120 | $97,290 |
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | 100 | $104,230 |
Corpus Christi, TX | 100 | $91,980 |
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | 70 | $91,440 |
College Station-Bryan, TX | 60 | $102,310 |
Lubbock, TX | 60 | $87,210 |
Killeen-Temple, TX | 60 | $103,720 |
Waco, TX | 60 | $98,980 |
Laredo, TX | 40 | $99,240 |
Amarillo, TX | 40 | $99,860 |
Longview, TX | 30 | $90,070 |
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | 30 | $99,330 |
Top States for Human Resources Managers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Human Resources Managers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 19,050 | $132,280 |
New York | 10,230 | $133,470 |
Illinois | 9,960 | $106,370 |
Texas | 8,210 | $117,330 |
Florida | 7,200 | $95,030 |
Massachusetts | 6,310 | $123,750 |
Georgia | 5,240 | $111,470 |
Pennsylvania | 4,840 | $117,790 |
Ohio | 4,560 | $109,630 |
Minnesota | 4,370 | $109,950 |
New Jersey | 4,100 | $147,500 |
Virginia | 3,750 | $130,970 |
Michigan | 3,720 | $103,390 |
North Carolina | 3,560 | $112,520 |
Washington | 3,320 | $123,150 |
Arizona | 3,060 | $90,560 |
Connecticut | 2,720 | $122,920 |
Wisconsin | 2,510 | $109,110 |
Maryland | 2,490 | $132,080 |
Oregon | 2,290 | $97,030 |
Below are the states where Human Resources Managers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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District of Columbia | $157,250 |
New Jersey | $147,500 |
Rhode Island | $143,910 |
New York | $133,470 |
California | $132,280 |
Maryland | $132,080 |
Virginia | $130,970 |
Delaware | $130,840 |
Colorado | $129,880 |
Massachusetts | $123,750 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Arunkumar Umapathy under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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