Human Resources Specialists pay in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater
$74,390avg. a year
$35.76 an hour · 10,410 employed
Human Resources Specialists in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area earn an average of $74,390 a year. That is about the same as the Florida average of $74,610. The U.S. average is $81,990.
$65,580Median pay
$35.76Average hourly
-0%vs. Florida average
10,410Jobs in this metro
Other Florida metro areas
Average pay for human resources specialists in other Florida metro areas. Swipe to see all 21.
1630 jobs
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL
$80,550
$38.73 an hour
2730 jobs
Naples-Marco Island, FL
$76,230
$36.65 an hour
31,500 jobs
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL
$76,190
$36.63 an hour
41,430 jobs
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
$76,080
$36.58 an hour
55,060 jobs
Jacksonville, FL
$76,050
$36.56 an hour
6170 jobs
Wildwood-The Villages, FL
$75,470
$36.28 an hour
718,080 jobs
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$75,160
$36.13 an hour
89,380 jobs
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$73,750
$35.46 an hour
9450 jobs
Ocala, FL
$73,000
$35.10 an hour
101,060 jobs
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL
$72,230
$34.73 an hour
111,220 jobs
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
$71,730
$34.49 an hour
12970 jobs
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
$71,150
$34.21 an hour
131,370 jobs
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
$70,560
$33.92 an hour
14720 jobs
Port St. Lucie, FL
$69,970
$33.64 an hour
15240 jobs
Punta Gorda, FL
$69,900
$33.61 an hour
16360 jobs
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL
$69,760
$33.54 an hour
17230 jobs
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL
$69,010
$33.18 an hour
18140 jobs
Homosassa Springs, FL
$68,510
$32.94 an hour
19740 jobs
Gainesville, FL
$67,500
$32.45 an hour
201,470 jobs
Tallahassee, FL
$65,960
$31.71 an hour
21100 jobs
Sebring, FL
$65,240
$31.37 an hour
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How Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $93,750 |
| Project Management Specialists | $102,970 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $78,680 |
| Management Analysts | $104,240 |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents | $80,490 |
| Training and Development Specialists | $70,580 |
Questions and answers
How much do human resources specialists make in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater?
The average is $74,390 a year, and the median is $65,580. About 10,410 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Florida average?
That is about the same as the Florida average of $74,610.
Is this job common in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater?
It makes up 7.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.23 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 13-1071. Metro area: Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 45300). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.