Human Resources Specialists pay range in Prescott Valley
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,520 a year or less, while the top 10% make $102,460 or more. The middle half of human resources specialists in Prescott Valley earn between $48,830 and $78,400.
- $43K10th
- $49K25th
- $62KMedian
- $78K75th
- $102K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $66,900 | $5,575 | $32.16 |
| Median | $62,490 | $5,208 | $30.04 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $48,830 | $4,069 | $23.48 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $78,400 | $6,533 | $37.69 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Human Resources Specialists pay in Prescott Valley vs. Arizona and the U.S.
Human resources specialists in Prescott Valley earn 13% less than the Arizona average ($76,500) and 18% less than the U.S. average ($81,990). At the median the gap is -18% against the U.S. median of $75,940.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prescott Valley | $66,900 | $62,490 | $42,520 | $102,460 | 290 |
| Arizona | $76,500 | $71,390 | $47,290 | $112,900 | 20,230 |
| United States | $81,990 | $75,940 | $47,180 | $128,720 | 912,430 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Human Resources Specialists salary after taxes in Prescott Valley
On the average salary of $66,900, a single filer in Prescott Valley takes home about $54,615 a year, or $4,551 a month and $2,101 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Prescott Valley a good place for human resources specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Prescott Valley area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.3), so the average $66,900 buys what about $68,088 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Prescott Valley ($46,330). A typical home costs $392,900, or 5.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Human Resources Specialists salary in other Arizona cities
Prescott Valley ranks 6th of 7 Arizona metro areas for this job; Sierra Vista pays the most ($83,760).
- Sierra Vista$83,760
- Phoenix$78,340
- Tucson$71,130
- Flagstaff$70,690
- Yuma$68,090
- Prescott Valley$66,900
- Lake Havasu City$66,210
Highest-paying cities for human resources specialists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($122,290).
- San Jose, CA$122,290
- San Francisco, CA$113,530
- Washington, DC$105,580
- Lexington Park, MD$104,240
- Boulder, CO$99,420
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Human Resources Specialists salary in Prescott Valley: questions
How much do human resources specialists make an hour in Prescott Valley?
$32.16 an hour on average, and $30.05 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level human resources specialists salary in Prescott Valley?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,520 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,830, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the human resources specialists take-home pay in Prescott Valley?
About $54,615 a year ($4,551 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $66,900.
Do human resources specialists earn more in Prescott Valley than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% less than the U.S. average for this job ($81,990).
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 13-1071; area Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ (39150). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
- 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: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.68, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.68).
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