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Human Resources Assistants in Arizona
Get the information you need to know about working as a Human Resources Assistant.
You’re in luck! Jobs for Human Resources Assistants in Arizona are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Human Resources Assistants in Arizona is growing faster than average.
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Human Resources Assistants in Arizona earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Human Resources Assistants Work in Arizona?
In 2018, there were 2,390 Human Resources Assistants working in the state.
There were 2,680 Human Resources Assistants employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 290 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,250 Human Resources Assistants working in it, which means Arizona has more Human Resources Assistants than average.
Job Projections for Arizona
Jobs for Human Resources Assistants in this state are growing at a rate of 8.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -1.8%.
Arizona Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 300 annual Human Resources Assistants job openings in Arizona, and 2,690 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 15,100 annual jobs and 138,900 total jobs in 2026.
What do Human Resources Assistants Make in Arizona?
In 2018 wages for Human Resources Assistants ranged from $28,470 to $55,440 with $39,100 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.69 to $26.65. The median hourly rate was $18.8.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $18.18 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.62.
The median salary in Arizona is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Arizona 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 |
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Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ | 1,690 | $40,670 |
Tucson, AZ | 380 | $35,580 |
Flagstaff, AZ | 70 | $30,720 |
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | 40 | $42,490 |
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | 40 | $31,730 |
Prescott, AZ | 40 | $42,100 |
Yuma, AZ | 40 | $34,410 |
Top States for Human Resources Assistants Employment
The table below shows the states where most Human Resources Assistants work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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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 |
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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 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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