Human Resources Managers salary
in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
- Middle 50%
- $81,380–$141,260
- vs U.S. median
- -26%
- Metro rank
- #131 of 140
Human Resources Managers in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro earn a median of $110,000 a year, based on BLS estimates for 270 jobs (May 2025). That is 26% below the U.S. median of $149,280 and 17% below the PA statewide median of $133,060. It ranks #131 of 140 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE270 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Questions
What is the average Human Resources Managers salary in Scranton?
The BLS median is $110,000 a year (May 2025). Half of the 270 jobs pay between $81,380 and $141,260. The 10th percentile is $64,370 and the 90th is $188,740.
Is Scranton a high-paying metro for Human Resources Managers?
That is 26% below the U.S. median of $149,280 and 17% below the PA statewide median of $133,060. It ranks #131 of 140 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Human Resources Managers make an hour in Scranton?
About $52.88 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $110,000 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $39.13–$67.91 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.