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Human Resources Assistants in New York

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Human Resources Assistants in New York

Is New York a good place for you to work as a Human Resources Assistant?

3.5% Jobs Projection
$44,050 Median Salary
1,330 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Human Resources Assistants in New York are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Human Resources Assistants in New York is growing slower than average.

  • Human Resources Assistants in New York earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Human Resources Assistants Work in New York?

In 2018, there were 10,280 Human Resources Assistants working in the state.

There were 10,790 Human Resources Assistants employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 510 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,250 Human Resources Assistants working in it, which means New York has more Human Resources Assistants than average.

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Job Projections for New York

Jobs for Human Resources Assistants in this state are growing at a rate of 3.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -1.8%.

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New York Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 1,330 annual job openings, and 11,960 total jobs in 2026 for Human Resources Assistants in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 15,100 annual jobs and 138,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Human Resources Assistants Make in New York?

In 2018 wages for Human Resources Assistants ranged from $29,000 to $63,780 with $44,050 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.94 to $30.66. The median hourly rate was $21.18.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $20.64 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.54.

The median salary in New York is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top New York Metros for Human Resources Assistants

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Human Resources Assistants.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 10,240 $45,130
Rochester, NY 840 $38,840
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY 730 $45,100
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY 520 $37,230
Syracuse, NY 400 $39,340
Utica-Rome, NY 170 $41,310
Binghamton, NY 80 $38,410
Ithaca, NY 80 $56,270
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY 50 $43,420
Glens Falls, NY 40 $36,530
Elmira, NY 40 $37,380
Kingston, NY 30 $45,360

Top States for Human Resources Assistants Employment

View the list below to see where most Human Resources Assistants work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 13,910 $42,110
Texas 11,690 $39,330
New York 10,280 $44,050
Florida 7,230 $36,920
Ohio 4,870 $38,730
New Jersey 4,820 $43,230
Pennsylvania 4,670 $39,610
North Carolina 4,370 $38,300
Minnesota 4,280 $43,000
Maryland 4,270 $44,380
Virginia 3,960 $42,200
Illinois 3,070 $40,200
Michigan 3,030 $37,080
Georgia 3,030 $38,280
Washington 2,630 $44,860
Missouri 2,530 $40,740
South Carolina 2,470 $35,820
Tennessee 2,460 $40,160
Arizona 2,390 $39,100
Massachusetts 2,250 $46,250

Below are the states where Human Resources Assistants get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $52,410
Connecticut $47,780
Massachusetts $46,250
Alaska $45,890
Washington $44,860
Maryland $44,380
New York $44,050
Colorado $43,330
New Jersey $43,230
Minnesota $43,000

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