Human Resources Managers pay range in Reno
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $77,160 a year or less, while the top 10% make $225,330 or more. The middle half of human resources managers in Reno earn between $99,770 and $165,570.
- $77K10th
- $100K25th
- $128KMedian
- $166K75th
- $225K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $141,030 | $11,752 | $67.80 |
| Median | $127,970 | $10,664 | $61.52 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $99,770 | $8,314 | $47.97 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $165,570 | $13,798 | $79.60 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Human Resources Managers pay in Reno vs. Nevada and the U.S.
Human resources managers in Reno earn about the same as the Nevada average ($145,370) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($164,230). At the median the gap is -14% against the U.S. median of $149,280.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reno | $141,030 | $127,970 | $77,160 | $225,330 | 300 |
| Nevada | $145,370 | $128,550 | $77,230 | $257,400 | 1,520 |
| 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 Reno
On the average salary of $141,030, a single filer in Reno takes home about $107,660 a year, or $8,972 a month and $4,141 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Reno a good place for human resources managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Reno area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.0), so the average $141,030 buys what about $139,614 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Reno ($49,660). A typical home costs $570,546, or 4.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Human Resources Managers salary in other Nevada cities
Reno ranks 2nd of 2 Nevada metro areas for this job; Las Vegas pays the most ($145,870).
- Las Vegas$145,870
- Reno$141,030
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 Reno: questions
How much do human resources managers make an hour in Reno?
$67.81 an hour on average, and $61.52 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level human resources managers salary in Reno?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $77,160 a year and the 25th percentile is $99,770, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the human resources managers take-home pay in Reno?
About $107,660 a year ($8,972 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $141,030. Nevada has no state income tax.
Do human resources managers earn more in Reno than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% 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 Reno, NV (39900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.76, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.76).
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