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Human Resources Specialists salary
in Asheville, NC

Human Resources Specialists in the Asheville, NC metro earn a median of $70,210 a year, based on BLS estimates for 910 jobs (May 2025). That is 8% below the U.S. median of $75,940 and 4% below the NC statewide median of $73,070. It ranks #170 of 466 metros with published figures for this job.

HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALISTS · ASHEVILLE, NC · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · ASHEVILLE, NC · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$46,480P25$55,040MEDIAN$70,210P75$89,040P90$115,920
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$47,180P25$58,610MEDIAN$75,940P75$99,380P90$128,720
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Questions

What is the average Human Resources Specialists salary in Asheville?

The BLS median is $70,210 a year (May 2025). Half of the 910 jobs pay between $55,040 and $89,040. The 10th percentile is $46,480 and the 90th is $115,920.

Is Asheville a high-paying metro for Human Resources Specialists?

That is 8% below the U.S. median of $75,940 and 4% below the NC statewide median of $73,070. It ranks #170 of 466 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.