Human Resources Specialists salary
in Springfield, IL
Human Resources Specialists in the Springfield, IL metro earn a median of $78,840 a year, based on BLS estimates for 950 jobs (May 2025). That is 4% above the U.S. median of $75,940 and 3% above the IL statewide median of $76,820. It ranks #44 of 466 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE950 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALISTS PAY IN OTHER IL METROS
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INmedian $78,210
- Bloomington, ILmedian $74,210
- Peoria, ILmedian $74,020
- Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan areamedian $70,130
- Champaign-Urbana, ILmedian $67,360
- East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan areamedian $67,340
- Rockford, ILmedian $65,490
- West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan areamedian $65,350
Questions
What is the average Human Resources Specialists salary in Springfield?
The BLS median is $78,840 a year (May 2025). Half of the 950 jobs pay between $64,790 and $94,690. The 10th percentile is $51,130 and the 90th is $110,390.
Is Springfield a high-paying metro for Human Resources Specialists?
That is 4% above the U.S. median of $75,940 and 3% above the IL statewide median of $76,820. It ranks #44 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.