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Devising company policies is also a significant part of the tasks of an HR manager. He has to help
the top management prepare certain workplace policies. He acts as a link between workers and the
company. The job description of an HR manager largely depends on the type of company and field of
employment he is providing services in.
Salary Range
It has been recorded that the median per annum income of HR managers comes to around $96,500.
Years of Experience
Median Salary Scale
0 to 1 Year
$31,000 - $49,000
1 to 4 Years
$39,000 - $56,000
5 to 9 Years
$47,000 - $68,000
10 to 19 Years
$53,000 - $78,000
Over 20 Years
$56,250 - $85,500
State of Employment
Median Salary Scale
New York
$50,000 - $77,500
California
$53,250 - $79,350
Texas
$45,000 - $70,500
Illinois
$49,000 - $74,250
Pennsylvania
$47,000 - $72,000
City of Employment
Median Salary Scale
New York City
$56,700 - $81,700
Houston
$51,700 - $78,000
Atlanta
$49,800 - $75,000
Chicago
$51,500 - $80,000
Los Angeles
$53,000 - $79,400
After working as an HR manager for a couple of years, you can advance to the next level if you show
that you have what it takes. The salary ranges mentioned above are just estimated per annum
figures. A mandatory requirement is to have good communication, interpersonal, managerial,
decision-making, logical thinking, and time management skills.