Salary by Education Level
What the Data Shows
For Human Resources Specialists positions, filings requiring a Master's degree carried an average declared salary of $83,955 versus $69,793 for those requiring a Bachelor's - a premium of +20.3%.
Across all certified filings with a stated education level, 62.7% accepted a Bachelor's degree as the minimum requirement.
Education vs Salary
| Education Level | Average Salary | Filings | % of Total |
|---|
| Doctorate | $93,600 | 1 | 0.2% |
| Master's | $83,955 | 192 | 28.9% |
| Bachelor's | $69,793 | 416 | 62.7% |
| Other | $65,746 | 5 | 0.8% |
| None | $65,421 | 33 | 5% |
| High School | $58,591 | 11 | 1.7% |
| Associate's | $56,889 | 6 | 0.9% |
Education by Top Employer
| Employer | Most Common Minimum | % Bachelor's | % Master's | Median Salary |
|---|
| Collabera LLC |
Bachelor's |
100% |
0% |
$65,000 |
| GOOGLE LLC |
Master's |
45.5% |
54.5% |
$110,000 |
| US TECH SOLUTIONS iNC |
Bachelor's |
83.3% |
16.7% |
$63,500 |
| Iris Software Inc |
Bachelor's |
50% |
50% |
$60,902 |
| Pasona N A, Inc. |
Bachelor's |
100% |
0% |
$44,000 |
| COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS U.S. CORPORATION |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
$60,000 |
| Facebook Inc. |
Bachelor's |
100% |
0% |
$120,000 |
| Wipro Limited |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
$60,000 |
| Ernst & Young U.S. LLP |
Bachelor's |
100% |
0% |
$78,700 |
| Cummins Inc. |
Master's |
20% |
80% |
$60,000 |
| Pyramid Consulting, Inc. |
Bachelor's |
100% |
0% |
$55,500 |
| Michael Page International, Inc. |
Bachelor's |
100% |
0% |
$65,000 |
| cyberThink Inc |
Bachelor's |
50% |
16.7% |
$60,000 |
| Synechron Inc |
Master's |
33.3% |
66.7% |
$66,872 |
| Uber Group, PLLC |
Master's |
50% |
50% |
$101,000 |
| Citibank, N.A. |
Bachelor's |
100% |
0% |
$105,000 |
| ARTECH INFORMATION SYSTEMS |
Master's |
0% |
100% |
$65,000 |
| Microsoft Corporation |
Bachelor's |
50% |
50% |
$104,300 |
| HCL America INC |
Bachelor's |
100% |
0% |
$74,090 |
| Sapvix |
Master's |
33.3% |
66.7% |
$65,000 |
