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Human Resources Specialists salary in Port St. Lucie, FL

Human Resources Specialists in the Port St. Lucie, FL metropolitan area earn a median of $62,610 a year, an average of $69,970. About 720 people work in this occupation there. Figures are from the May 2025 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).

Human Resources Specialists pay at a glance

Annual median wage
$62,610
Half earn more, half earn less
Annual mean wage
$69,970
Pulled up by top earners
10th percentile
$42,650
Bottom of the range
90th percentile
$103,350
Top of the range
People employed
720
In Port St. Lucie metro area
Rent share of median wage
34.1%
Median rent ÷ median wage

What this wage buys in Port St. Lucie

Rent from the ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates, compared with the wage above

Median gross rent
$1,781
per month, in Port St. Lucie, FL
Income needed for median rent
$71,200
Keeps rent at 30% of gross pay
Median human resources specialists wage
$62,610
12.1% below income needed for median rent
Rent as share of this wage
34.1%
12 months rent ÷ median wage
City median household income
$78,137
All households, not one occupation

Occupations are not paid the same everywhere, and this page does not explain why. It reports what the survey measured for the Port St. Lucie area. Read the Port St. Lucie, FL cost of living page for rent, income and the price level, or the methodology for how the numbers are compiled.

Human Resources Specialists pay in other cities

Median annual wage, same occupation, same survey

Tacoma, WA
+48.2%
Median $92,770
Mean $99,220
Employed 14,120
San Bernardino, CA
+22.3%
Median $76,570
Mean $81,920
Employed 7,210
Huntsville, AL
+25.8%
Median $78,780
Mean $84,050
Employed 1,630
Modesto, CA
+23.1%
Median $77,070
Mean $80,480
Employed 730
Baton Rouge, LA
-1.9%
Median $61,400
Mean $65,690
Employed 1,960
Richmond, VA
+26.7%
Median $79,340
Mean $83,110
Employed 4,540
Des Moines, IA
+14.4%
Median $71,600
Mean $78,330
Employed 2,450
Fremont, CA
+64.7%
Median $103,140
Mean $113,530
Employed 16,420

See human resources specialists pay in every covered city.

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Definitions used on this page

Annual median wage
The wage that half of the people in this occupation earn more than and half earn less than, for one year of work.
Annual mean wage
The average of all reported wages. It is higher than the median when a few very high earners pull it up.
Percentiles
The 10th percentile is the wage below which 10% of workers fall; the 90th is the wage above which only 10% rise. The gap between them shows how wide the pay range is.
Employment
The estimated number of jobs in this occupation in the metropolitan area, not the number of residents who hold it.

Sources and limits

Wages describe the metropolitan area, while rent and income describe the city boundaries. The two areas do not cover exactly the same ground. Wages are also averaged across a year and across every industry, so a specific employer can differ widely from the median shown here.