Human Resources Specialists salary
in Lake Charles, LA
Human Resources Specialists in the Lake Charles, LA metro earn a median of $64,130 a year, based on BLS estimates for 280 jobs (May 2025). That is 16% below the U.S. median of $75,940 and 5% above the LA statewide median of $61,300. It ranks #290 of 466 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE280 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALISTS PAY IN OTHER LA METROS
- Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LAmedian $64,990
- New Orleans-Metairie, LAmedian $64,780
- Alexandria, LAmedian $62,210
- Baton Rouge, LAmedian $61,400
- Shreveport-Bossier City, LAmedian $61,200
- Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan areamedian $59,990
- Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LAmedian $59,050
- Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan areamedian $58,880
Questions
What is the average Human Resources Specialists salary in Lake Charles?
The BLS median is $64,130 a year (May 2025). Half of the 280 jobs pay between $49,980 and $73,540. The 10th percentile is $43,170 and the 90th is $97,160.
Is Lake Charles a high-paying metro for Human Resources Specialists?
That is 16% below the U.S. median of $75,940 and 5% above the LA statewide median of $61,300. It ranks #290 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.