Occupation is in demand.
Wages vary by employer and area of the country. Wages also vary depending on the manager's level of education and experience. In addition, wages vary based on the type of position. For example, labor relations managers tend to earn higher salaries than other human resources managers.
Human resources managers receive typical benefits. These include sick leave, vacation, and health insurance. Most also receive retirement plans.
Compensation and benefits managers (SOC 11-3111)
Human resources managers (SOC 11-3121)
Training and development managers (SOC 11-3131)
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
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| Illinois | Hourly | $43.01 | $58.51 | $80.38 |
| Yearly | $89,446 | $121,703 | $167,194 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $44.02 | $58.51 | $79.99 |
| Yearly | $91,565 | $121,707 | $166,368 | |
| Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area | Hourly | $46.45 | $62.40 | $68.86 |
| Yearly | $96,616 | $129,802 | $143,228 | |
| Lake County | Hourly | $53.28 | $64.92 | $85.34 |
| Yearly | $110,807 | $135,043 | $177,506 | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $47.80 | $61.35 | $72.64 |
| Yearly | $99,428 | $127,627 | $151,093 | |
| Will County | Hourly | $43.02 | $56.45 | $84.87 |
| Yearly | $89,471 | $117,422 | $176,533 | |
| United States | Hourly | $47.72 | $63.11 | $82.94 |
| Yearly | $99,270 | $131,280 | $172,520 | |
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
||
| Illinois | Hourly | $48.47 | $62.93 | $81.41 |
| Yearly | $100,815 | $130,874 | $169,341 | |
| Champaign Area | Hourly | $38.12 | $49.38 | $63.66 |
| Yearly | $79,284 | $102,709 | $132,421 | |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area | Hourly | $39.73 | $51.82 | $62.13 |
| Yearly | $82,654 | $107,778 | $129,233 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $50.00 | $64.68 | $82.90 |
| Yearly | $104,017 | $134,522 | $172,439 | |
| Decatur Area | Hourly | $39.08 | $49.97 | $59.85 |
| Yearly | $81,292 | $103,938 | $124,475 | |
| Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area | Hourly | $46.87 | $57.65 | $71.09 |
| Yearly | $97,496 | $119,921 | $147,876 | |
| Edwardsville Area | Hourly | $39.86 | $50.00 | $63.41 |
| Yearly | $82,891 | $104,007 | $131,895 | |
| Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area | Hourly | $47.83 | $59.16 | $69.71 |
| Yearly | $99,497 | $123,048 | $144,981 | |
| Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area | Hourly | $40.82 | $52.43 | $67.88 |
| Yearly | $84,914 | $109,050 | $141,198 | |
| Lake County | Hourly | $52.79 | $65.96 | $83.66 |
| Yearly | $109,800 | $137,196 | $174,002 | |
| McHenry County | Hourly | $44.83 | $57.71 | $78.66 |
| Yearly | $93,255 | $120,044 | $163,613 | |
| Mt. Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area | Hourly | $42.26 | $50.80 | $66.86 |
| Yearly | $87,917 | $105,664 | $139,068 | |
| Northwest Illinois Area | Hourly | $40.17 | $48.79 | $65.94 |
| Yearly | $83,558 | $101,476 | $137,164 | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $45.39 | $59.47 | $78.82 |
| Yearly | $94,416 | $123,699 | $163,954 | |
| Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area | Hourly | $38.56 | $47.19 | $52.95 |
| Yearly | $80,201 | $98,154 | $110,139 | |
| Rock Island-Moline Area | Hourly | $44.89 | $59.89 | $75.36 |
| Yearly | $93,388 | $124,560 | $156,733 | |
| Rockford Area | Hourly | $41.68 | $51.81 | $63.84 |
| Yearly | $86,688 | $107,752 | $132,792 | |
| Shawnee National Forest Area | Hourly | $32.12 | $46.11 | $52.95 |
| Yearly | $66,796 | $95,896 | $110,138 | |
| Springfield Area | Hourly | $40.37 | $52.68 | $74.27 |
| Yearly | $83,961 | $109,568 | $154,482 | |
| St. Louis-Belleville Area | Hourly | $40.72 | $50.79 | $68.59 |
| Yearly | $84,695 | $105,643 | $142,657 | |
| Vermilion County | Hourly | $40.42 | $51.92 | $60.75 |
| Yearly | $84,062 | $108,003 | $126,372 | |
| Will County | Hourly | $48.49 | $60.52 | $80.89 |
| Yearly | $100,877 | $125,878 | $168,262 | |
| United States | Hourly | $47.23 | $62.50 | $82.29 |
| Yearly | $98,230 | $130,000 | $171,170 | |
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
||
| Illinois | Hourly | $45.01 | $61.37 | $77.58 |
| Yearly | $93,602 | $127,658 | $161,368 | |
| Champaign Area | Hourly | $36.12 | $50.83 | $64.49 |
| Yearly | $75,130 | $105,727 | $134,129 | |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area | Hourly | $44.42 | $53.61 | $62.06 |
| Yearly | $92,408 | $111,509 | $129,089 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $47.15 | $63.64 | $81.14 |
| Yearly | $98,067 | $132,372 | $168,777 | |
| Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area | Hourly | $41.66 | $51.38 | $66.24 |
| Yearly | $86,650 | $106,876 | $137,779 | |
| Edwardsville Area | Hourly | $40.48 | $50.13 | $59.25 |
| Yearly | $84,188 | $104,253 | $123,237 | |
| Lake County | Hourly | $50.19 | $65.79 | $86.45 |
| Yearly | $104,389 | $136,847 | $179,817 | |
| McHenry County | Hourly | $48.61 | $55.05 | $63.64 |
| Yearly | $101,092 | $114,507 | $132,372 | |
| Mt. Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area | Hourly | $47.39 | $49.03 | $60.03 |
| Yearly | $98,577 | $101,985 | $124,860 | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $45.70 | $60.50 | $70.79 |
| Yearly | $95,065 | $125,826 | $147,234 | |
| Rock Island-Moline Area | Hourly | $32.17 | $48.17 | $58.41 |
| Yearly | $66,912 | $100,186 | $121,479 | |
| Rockford Area | Hourly | $37.12 | $48.93 | $60.77 |
| Yearly | $77,211 | $101,779 | $126,419 | |
| Springfield Area | Hourly | $32.36 | $46.79 | $59.08 |
| Yearly | $67,308 | $97,315 | $122,892 | |
| St. Louis-Belleville Area | Hourly | $30.66 | $37.91 | $61.20 |
| Yearly | $63,761 | $78,852 | $127,293 | |
| Will County | Hourly | $43.26 | $55.05 | $69.29 |
| Yearly | $89,986 | $114,515 | $144,128 | |
| United States | Hourly | $42.64 | $57.69 | $77.71 |
| Yearly | $88,680 | $120,000 | $161,630 | |