Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2011

13-1078 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other*

* This occupation has the same title, but not necessarily the same content, as the 2010 SOC occupation

This OES occupation is a combination of data collected for the 2010 SOC occupations 13-1071 Human Resources Specialists and 13-1075 Labor Relations Specialists and the 2000 SOC occupations 13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists and 13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other.

National estimates for this occupation
Industry profile for this occupation
Geographic profile for this occupation

National estimates for this occupation: Top

Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:

Employment (1) Employment
RSE (3) 		Mean hourly
wage		 Mean annual
wage (2) 		Wage RSE (3)
436,090 0.7 % $28.31 $58,890 0.3 %

Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:

Percentile 10% 25% 50%
(Median) 		75% 90%
Hourly Wage $14.35 $19.21 $26.11 $35.33 $45.53
Annual Wage (2) $29,850 $39,960 $54,310 $73,490 $94,700

Industry profile for this occupation: Top

Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.

Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Employment Services 66,240 2.25 $26.46 $55,040
Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations 55,340 13.21 $25.13 $52,280
Management of Companies and Enterprises 27,740 1.46 $30.19 $62,790
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) 26,150 1.27 $38.21 $79,490
State Government (OES Designation) 21,290 0.94 $22.83 $47,480

Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations 55,340 13.21 $25.13 $52,280
Employment Services 66,240 2.25 $26.46 $55,040
Management of Companies and Enterprises 27,740 1.46 $30.19 $62,790
Vocational Rehabilitation Services 4,700 1.42 $20.89 $43,460
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services 14,250 1.35 $33.00 $68,630

Top paying industries for this occupation:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing 430 0.39 $39.76 $82,700
Software Publishers 1,530 0.58 $38.54 $80,160
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) 26,150 1.27 $38.21 $79,490
Oil and Gas Extraction 730 0.45 $37.71 $78,430
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing 450 0.30 $37.67 $78,340

Geographic profile for this occupation: Top

States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.





States with the highest employment level in this occupation:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
California 46,310 3.30 0.97 $33.25 $69,150
Texas 30,860 3.00 0.88 $28.28 $58,810
New York 29,610 3.51 1.03 $31.87 $66,280
Florida 24,900 3.48 1.02 $24.97 $51,940
Pennsylvania 22,080 3.98 1.17 $26.52 $55,160




States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
District of Columbia 6,540 10.15 2.98 $39.88 $82,950
Virginia 16,630 4.68 1.38 $31.97 $66,510
Ohio 22,060 4.43 1.30 $23.45 $48,770
Maryland 10,830 4.37 1.28 $31.75 $66,050
Wisconsin 11,350 4.29 1.26 $22.14 $46,060




Top paying States for this occupation:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
District of Columbia 6,540 10.15 2.98 $39.88 $82,950
California 46,310 3.30 0.97 $33.25 $69,150
Connecticut 4,900 3.05 0.90 $32.86 $68,340
Virginia 16,630 4.68 1.38 $31.97 $66,510
New York 29,610 3.51 1.03 $31.87 $66,280





Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:

Metropolitan area Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division 20,810 4.11 1.21 $33.45 $69,580
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division 16,520 7.15 2.10 $37.93 $78,880
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division 13,300 3.48 1.02 $33.98 $70,690
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL Metropolitan Division 12,220 3.41 1.00 $29.74 $61,860
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA 8,500 3.81 1.12 $28.06 $58,360
Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division 7,970 4.39 1.29 $30.48 $63,400
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 7,870 4.60 1.35 $29.55 $61,460
Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division 7,770 3.80 1.12 $30.05 $62,510
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX 7,760 3.04 0.89 $30.19 $62,800
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division 7,320 4.37 1.28 $31.86 $66,280