DOL Median (Waltham, MA)
$59,322
vs National
-1.1%
National: $60,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$40,492
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$59,322
-1.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$60,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Human Resources Specialists in Waltham, MA earns $59,322 in nominal terms, which is 1.1% below the national average of $60,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 146.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $40,492 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Waltham, MA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| WINTER, WYMAN & COMPANY, INC. | $63,960 | 2 |
| Cimpress USA Incorporated | $63,918 | 3 |
| Education Development Center | $58,643 | 2 |
| Amadeus North America | $53,650 | 2 |
| CLASSIC BUSINESS GROUP LLC | $47,965 | 2 |
| Softworld LLC | $45,947 | 2 |
| Advantage Technical Resourcing, Inc. | $45,365 | 3 |
| TREE HOUSE HOLDING LTD | $41,538 | 2 |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific | N/A | 1 |
| NetCracker Technology Corporation | N/A | 6 |
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How much does a Human Resources Specialists make in Waltham, MA?
The median Human Resources Specialists salary in Waltham, MA is $59,322 based on 12 DOL filings.
Is Waltham, MA a good place to work as a Human Resources Specialists?
A Human Resources Specialists in Waltham, MA earns 1.1% less than the national median of $60,000, or $40,492 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.