DOL Median (Austin, TX)
$54,000
vs National
-10%
National: $60,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$58,252
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$54,000
-10% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$60,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Human Resources Specialists in Austin, TX earns $54,000 in nominal terms, which is 10% below the national average of $60,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $58,252 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Austin, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| National Instruments Corporation | $94,554 | 1 |
| Atlassian, Inc. | $87,619 | 2 |
| Innova Solutions Inc. | $78,200 | 6 |
| LATITUDE 36 | $71,323 | 24 |
| CHINA COMMUNICATIONS CONSTRUCTION (USA), INC. | $66,500 | 3 |
| INTERACTIVE RESOURCES LLC | $65,000 | 3 |
| COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS U.S. CORPORATION | $60,000 | 64 |
| Gemalto, Inc. | $60,000 | 1 |
| Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc. | $59,567 | 2 |
| AAXY LLC | $56,160 | 1 |
| NFP Corp | $54,486 | 2 |
| INFOCORVUS LLC | $54,000 | 2 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | $50,000 | 1 |
| Aerotek, Inc. | $48,411 | 6 |
| Deloitte Consulting LLP | $46,000 | 1 |
| ISHEVA, INC. | $42,494 | 1 |
| INNOWAKE US | $42,000 | 1 |
| ALLIANCE ABROAD GROUP | $35,048 | 1 |
| GREATER AUSTIN MERCHANTS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION | N/A | 1 |
| SAGE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING, L.P | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Human Resources Specialists make in Austin, TX?
The median Human Resources Specialists salary in Austin, TX is $54,000 based on 21 DOL filings.
Is Austin, TX a good place to work as a Human Resources Specialists?
A Human Resources Specialists in Austin, TX earns 10% less than the national median of $60,000, or $58,252 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.