Local Salary Data

Human Resources Managers Salary in Boston, MA

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$125,882
9 filings
DOL Median (Boston, MA)
$125,882
vs National
+8.5%
National: $116,000
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$85,926
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$125,882
+8.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$116,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Human Resources Managers in Boston, MA earns $125,882 in nominal terms, which is 8.5% above the national average of $116,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 146.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $85,926 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Human Resources Managers make in Boston, MA?

The median Human Resources Managers salary in Boston, MA is $125,882 based on 9 DOL filings.

Is Boston, MA a good place to work as a Human Resources Managers?

A Human Resources Managers in Boston, MA earns 8.5% more than the national median of $116,000, or $85,926 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.