Human Resources Specialist H-1B salaries — 1,126 certified filings (FY2016–FY2026)
- 109
- Filings · FY2025
- $60k
- Median base · FY2025
- $56k–$75k
- Middle 50% · FY2025
- Pasona N A
- Top sponsor · 20 all-time
Human Resources Specialist: 1,126 certified H-1B LCAs since FY2016. In FY2025 the median base salary was $60k across 109 filings, with the middle 50% of offers between $56k and $75k. The biggest sponsors are Pasona N A, Intellipro Group, Crosscircles; most filings are in New York, NY.
How much does a Human Resources Specialist make on an H-1B?
Certified base salary by fiscal year: each box is the p25–p75 range, the heavy line the median, the whiskers reach p10–p90. $60k median in FY2025. Base pay only — hover a year for its figures.
How has Human Resources Specialist sponsorship changed?
185 certified filings in FY2016 → 53 in FY2026. The change column is each year against the one before.
| Fiscal year | Filings | vs prior FY | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 53 | −51% | $75k |
| FY2025 | 109 | +35% | $60k |
| FY2024 | 81 | +76% | $60k |
| FY2023 | 46 | −42% | $60k |
| FY2022 | 79 | +25% | $60k |
| FY2021 | 63 | +15% | $65k |
| FY2020 | 55 | −58% | $62k |
| FY2019 | 130 | −13% | $56k |
| FY2018 | 150 | −14% | $57k |
| FY2017 | 175 | −5% | $48k |
| FY2016 | 185 | — | $45k |
Which companies sponsor H-1B Human Resources Specialists?
The employers with the most certified filings, all years, with their median base salary. Open any employer for its full profile.
| # | Employer | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pasona N A | 20 | $40k |
| 2 | Intellipro Group | 19 | $68k |
| 3 | Crosscircles | 19 | $52k |
| 4 | Integrity International Logistics | 8 | $54k |
| 5 | Vidhwan | 7 | $110k |
| 6 | Renowned | 7 | $45k |
| 7 | Ngc Transmission Equipment America | 6 | $48k |
| 8 | System Soft Technologies | 6 | $60k |
| 9 | Incedo | 6 | $100k |
| 10 | U S Tech Solutions | 6 | $70k |
Where are H-1B Human Resources Specialist jobs located?
Worksite cities with the most certified filings for this title, all years.
| # | City | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York, NY | 111 | $56k |
| 2 | Santa Clara, CA | 35 | $56k |
| 3 | Houston, TX | 27 | $59k |
| 4 | Los Angeles, CA | 24 | $48k |
| 5 | Jersey City, NJ | 20 | $70k |
| 6 | San Jose, CA | 19 | $74k |
| 7 | City Of Industry, CA | 18 | $54k |
| 8 | Chicago, IL | 16 | $42k |
| 9 | Irvine, CA | 16 | $58k |
| 10 | Flushing, NY | 15 | $49k |
Common questions about Human Resources Specialist H-1B salaries
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Human Resources Specialist?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Human Resources Specialist is $60k (FY2025), from 109 filings. Across all years the middle 50% earn between $47k and $66k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Human Resources Specialists?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Human Resources Specialist are Pasona N A, Intellipro Group, Crosscircles.
- Where are most H-1B Human Resources Specialist jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Human Resources Specialist roles are New York, NY, Santa Clara, CA, Houston, TX.
- Does a certified LCA mean Human Resources Specialist H-1B visas were approved?
- No. A Labor Condition Application (LCA) is the Department of Labor attestation an employer must have certified before filing an H-1B petition with USCIS. It records the job, worksite and offered wage, but not whether the petition was filed, selected in the lottery, or approved. Filing counts measure intent to sponsor, not headcount.
- What salary do these figures show?
- The base annual wage offered on the certified LCA, converted to a yearly amount. Bonus, equity, overtime and benefits are not included, so total compensation is typically higher. Figures are medians and percentiles over certified filings; wages above $5,000,000 a year are excluded as data-entry errors.
- What does the fiscal year mean here?
- Years are U.S. government fiscal years, October to September: FY2025 runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. This matches how the Department of Labor publishes the disclosure files. The most recent year may be partial until its final quarter is released.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — certified LCA disclosure data through June 2026 (FY2016–FY2026). An LCA is not an approved visa; pay figures are base salary and exclude bonus and equity. Methodology →