Human Resources Managers pay range in Bloomington
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $78,960 a year or less, while the top 10% make $227,540 or more. The middle half of human resources managers in Bloomington earn between $98,520 and $171,840.
- $79K10th
- $99K25th
- $130KMedian
- $172K75th
- $228K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $140,350 | $11,696 | $67.48 |
| Median | $129,580 | $10,798 | $62.30 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $98,520 | $8,210 | $47.37 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $171,840 | $14,320 | $82.62 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Human Resources Managers pay in Bloomington vs. Indiana and the U.S.
Human resources managers in Bloomington earn about the same as the Indiana average ($143,650) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($164,230). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $149,280.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomington | $140,350 | $129,580 | $78,960 | $227,540 | 60 |
| Indiana | $143,650 | $130,340 | $85,230 | $213,640 | 3,030 |
| United States | $164,230 | $149,280 | $88,200 | $267,810 | 220,660 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Human Resources Managers salary after taxes in Bloomington
On the average salary of $140,350, a single filer in Bloomington takes home about $100,033 a year, or $8,336 a month and $3,847 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Bloomington's local income tax (2.14%).
Is Bloomington a good place for human resources managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bloomington area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.1), so the average $140,350 buys what about $147,606 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Bloomington ($47,660). A typical home costs $303,238, or 2.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Human Resources Managers salary in other Indiana cities
Bloomington ranks 3rd of 10 Indiana metro areas for this job; Elkhart pays the most ($151,560).
- Elkhart$151,560
- Indianapolis$151,420
- Bloomington$140,350
- Evansville$139,360
- South Bend$137,190
- Fort Wayne$134,030
- Terre Haute$132,550
- Lafayette$132,120
- Columbus$124,240
- Muncie$118,840
Highest-paying cities for human resources managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($257,750).
- San Jose, CA$257,750
- San Francisco, CA$219,270
- Bridgeport, CT$209,710
- New York, NY$204,790
- Boston, MA$197,730
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Human Resources Managers salary in Bloomington: questions
How much do human resources managers make an hour in Bloomington?
$67.48 an hour on average, and $62.30 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level human resources managers salary in Bloomington?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $78,960 a year and the 25th percentile is $98,520, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the human resources managers take-home pay in Bloomington?
About $100,033 a year ($8,336 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $140,350. Includes Bloomington's local income tax (2.14%).
Do human resources managers earn more in Bloomington than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($164,230).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-3121; area Bloomington, IN (14020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Bloomington's local income tax (2.14%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.56, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.56).
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