DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

11-3121 Human Resources Managers

Occupational Description:
Plan, direct, or coordinate human resources activities and staff of an organization. Excludes managers who primarily focus on compensation and benefits (11-3111) and training and development (11-3131).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Minnesota 4,560150$61.62/hr$1.11/hr$34.76/hr$43.63/hr$55.75/hr$74.15/hr$96.03/hr
U S 154,8001,084$62.88/hr$0.19/hr$33.15/hr$42.78/hr$56.64/hr$75.98/hr$99.83/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Human Resources Managers
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Professional and Business Services1,860$59.83/hr
Manufacturing700$57.69/hr
Education and Health Services590$48.07/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities440$47.56/hr
Financial Activities400$67.49/hr
Public Administration270$51.02/hr
Information110$52.88/hr
Leisure and Hospitality70$44.14/hr
Other Services70$47.11/hr
Construction50$53.72/hr
Other Regional Data For Human Resources Managers
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2023 - 2025
Minnesota 4,560 $55.75/hr 1.7%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 3,750 $57.88/hr N/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 3,650 $58.04/hr N/A
Central Minnesota 280 $48.03/hr N/A
Southeast Minnesota 260 $48.97/hr N/A
Northwest Minnesota 220 $47.87/hr N/A
Southeast Balance of State 170 $46.69/hr N/A
Northwest Balance of State 160 $47.30/hr N/A
Southwest Minnesota 120 $43.23/hr N/A
Rochester MN MSA 110 $56.53/hr N/A
Northeast Minnesota 110 $46.74/hr N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 100 $51.77/hr N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 100 $45.89/hr N/A
Southwest Balance of State 90 $46.51/hr N/A
St Cloud MN MSA 80 $44.14/hr N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 40 $47.94/hr N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 40 $40.57/hr N/A
Northeast Balance of State 20 $50.92/hr N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 20 $48.70/hr N/A