Human Resources Managers salary
in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA
- Middle 50%
- $123,340–$159,010
- vs U.S. median
- -9%
- Metro rank
- #67 of 140
Human Resources Managers in the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA metro earn a median of $135,610 a year, based on BLS estimates for 240 jobs (May 2025). That is 9% below the U.S. median of $149,280 and 18% below the WA statewide median of $165,530. It ranks #67 of 140 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE240 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Human Resources Managers pay in other WA metros
2 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $171,360 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $147,050 |
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What is the average Human Resources Managers salary in Olympia?
The BLS median is $135,610 a year (May 2025). Half of the 240 jobs pay between $123,340 and $159,010. The 10th percentile is $109,190 and the 90th is $186,440.
Is Olympia a high-paying metro for Human Resources Managers?
That is 9% below the U.S. median of $149,280 and 18% below the WA statewide median of $165,530. It ranks #67 of 140 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Human Resources Managers make an hour in Olympia?
About $65.20 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $135,610 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $59.30–$76.45 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
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.