Human Resources Managers pay range in Hagerstown
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $89,550 a year or less, while the top 10% make $253,290 or more. The middle half of human resources managers in Hagerstown earn between $113,320 and $187,260.
- $90K10th
- $113K25th
- $150KMedian
- $187K75th
- $253K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $159,470 | $13,289 | $76.67 |
| Median | $149,610 | $12,468 | $71.93 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $113,320 | $9,443 | $54.48 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $187,260 | $15,605 | $90.03 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Human Resources Managers pay in Hagerstown vs. Maryland and the U.S.
Human resources managers in Hagerstown earn about the same as the Maryland average ($159,780) and about the same as the U.S. average ($164,230). At the median the gap is +0% against the U.S. median of $149,280.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hagerstown | $159,470 | $149,610 | $89,550 | $253,290 | 80 |
| Maryland | $159,780 | $152,770 | $92,630 | $236,830 | 3,820 |
| 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 Hagerstown
On the average salary of $159,470, a single filer in Hagerstown takes home about $112,667 a year, or $9,389 a month and $4,333 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.
The Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WV | $113,849 | $9,487 |
| Working in MD | $112,667 | $9,389 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Is Hagerstown a good place for human resources managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Hagerstown area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.2), so the average $159,470 buys what about $169,341 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Hagerstown ($47,440). A typical home costs $324,997, or 2.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Human Resources Managers salary in other Maryland cities
Hagerstown ranks 1st of 4 Maryland metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Hagerstown$159,470
- Baltimore$157,180
- Lexington Park$149,980
- Salisbury$136,040
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 Hagerstown: questions
How much do human resources managers make an hour in Hagerstown?
$76.67 an hour on average, and $71.93 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level human resources managers salary in Hagerstown?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $89,550 a year and the 25th percentile is $113,320, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the human resources managers take-home pay in Hagerstown?
About $112,667 a year ($9,389 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $159,470. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Do human resources managers earn more in Hagerstown than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as 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 Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV (25180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.5%.
- 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). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.52, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.52).
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