SOC 11-3121 · Eugene-Springfield, OR metro

Human Resources Managers Salary in Eugene, OR

The average salary for human resources managers in Eugene, Oregon is $127,490 a year ($61.29 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $117,610: half of the 200 people in this job in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 22% less than the U.S. average for this job ($164,230).

$127,490average per year

$61.29 / hourMedian $117,610Take-home ≈ $88,403

  • $79K10th
  • $97K25th
  • $118KMedian
  • $142K75th
  • $181K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

200people in this job
-22%vs U.S. average
#7 of 7Oregon metros
102cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Human Resources Managers pay range in Eugene

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,120 a year or less, while the top 10% make $181,380 or more. The middle half of human resources managers in Eugene earn between $96,540 and $141,660.

  • $79K10th
  • $97K25th
  • $118KMedian
  • $142K75th
  • $181K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$127,490$10,624$61.29
Median$117,610$9,801$56.54
Entry level (25th percentile)$96,540$8,045$46.41
Experienced (75th percentile)$141,660$11,805$68.11

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Human Resources Managers pay in Eugene vs. Oregon and the U.S.

Human resources managers in Eugene earn 17% less than the Oregon average ($154,040) and 22% less than the U.S. average ($164,230). At the median the gap is -21% against the U.S. median of $149,280.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Eugene$127,490$117,610$79,120$181,380200
Oregon$154,040$140,570$92,900$238,5902,810
United States$164,230$149,280$88,200$267,810220,660

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Human Resources Managers salary after taxes in Eugene

On the average salary of $127,490, a single filer in Eugene takes home about $88,403 a year, or $7,367 a month and $3,400 every two weeks. Taxes take 31% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

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Is Eugene a good place for human resources managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Eugene area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.6), so the average $127,490 buys what about $125,522 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Eugene ($49,680). A typical home costs $459,366, or 3.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Human Resources Managers salary in other Oregon cities

Eugene ranks 7th of 7 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($163,260).

All Human Resources Managers salaries in Oregon

Highest-paying cities for human resources managers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($257,750).

Human Resources Managers salary by city

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Human Resources Managers salary in Eugene: questions

How much do human resources managers make an hour in Eugene?

$61.29 an hour on average, and $56.54 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level human resources managers salary in Eugene?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,120 a year and the 25th percentile is $96,540, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the human resources managers take-home pay in Eugene?

About $88,403 a year ($7,367 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $127,490. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

Do human resources managers earn more in Eugene than elsewhere?

The average here is 22% 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 Eugene-Springfield, OR (21660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
  • 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 state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.90, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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