Human Resource Assistant Salary in Mississippi

How much does a Human Resource Assistant make in Mississippi?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Human Resource Assistant in Mississippi is $46,644 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, a Human Resource Assistant's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $58,878
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $41,588 to $53,048
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $36,985

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Human Resource Assistant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,048	$4,421	$1,020	$26
Average	$46,644	$3,887	$897	$22
25th Percentile	$41,588	$3,466	$800	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Human Resource Assistant Salaries

A Human Resource Assistant's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Human Resource Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Human Resource Assistant's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $39,627
Early Career (1-2 years): $47,087
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $54,542
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $95,085
Expert (over 8 years): $111,121

Levels	Salary
Human Res... Level Human Resource Assistant	$39,627
Human Res... Level Human Resource Assistant	$47,087
Human Res... Level Human Resource Assistant	$54,542
Human Res... Level Human Resource Assistant	$95,085
Human Res... Level Human Resource Assistant	$111,121

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How Do Human Resource Assistant Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Human Resource Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $57,897.
California: $57,678.
Massachusetts: $56,909.

District of Columbia $57,897 California $57,678 Massachusetts $56,909 Washington $56,700 New Jersey $56,679 Alaska $56,606 Connecticut $55,884 New York $55,591

Hawaii $54,655 Rhode Island $54,216 Maryland $53,918 Minnesota $53,510 Colorado $53,353 Illinois $53,301 Oregon $53,102 Delaware $52,956

New Hampshire $52,864 Virginia $52,658 Pennsylvania $52,056 Nevada $51,753 North Dakota $51,654 Michigan $51,497 Wisconsin $51,439 Vermont $51,324

Texas $51,005 Maine $50,984 Arizona $50,953 Ohio $50,916 Georgia $50,435 Indiana $50,195 Wyoming $50,148 Utah $50,075

Iowa $50,043 Kansas $49,792 Louisiana $49,719 North Carolina $49,693 Missouri $49,682 Florida $49,478 Montana $49,369 Nebraska $49,264

Kentucky $49,207 South Carolina $48,997 Tennessee $48,867 Idaho $48,814 New Mexico $48,433 Oklahoma $48,349 Alabama $48,040 South Dakota $47,523

Arkansas $47,240 West Virginia $47,089 Mississippi $46,634

Top Paying Cities for Human Resource Assistants

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Hillsboro: $46,022
Holly Bluff: $46,017
Kosciusko: $46,022

Hillsboro, MS $46,022 Holly Bluff, MS $46,017 Kosciusko, MS $46,022 Lake, MS $46,022 Lena, MS $46,022 Lexington, MS $46,017 Lorman, MS $46,069 Louise, MS $46,017

Ludlow, MS $46,022 Mc Adams, MS $46,022 Mc Cool, MS $44,113 Madden, MS $46,022 Madison, MS $46,430 Magee, MS $46,022 Mayersville, MS $46,017 Mendenhall, MS $46,022

Midnight, MS $46,017 Mize, MS $46,022 Morton, MS $46,022 Mount Olive, MS $46,022 Natchez, MS $45,389 Newhebron, MS $46,022 Pattison, MS $46,022 Pelahatchie, MS $46,085

Pickens, MS $46,022 Piney Woods, MS $46,398 Pinola, MS $46,022 Port Gibson, MS $46,022 Puckett, MS $46,022 Pulaski, MS $46,022 Raleigh, MS $46,022 Raymond, MS $46,367

Redwood, MS $46,022 Ridgeland, MS $46,493 Rolling Fork, MS $46,017 Sallis, MS $46,022 Sandhill, MS $46,242 Satartia, MS $46,022 Sharon, MS $46,022 Sibley, MS $47,319

Silver City, MS $46,017 Star, MS $46,398 Taylorsville, MS $46,022 Tchula, MS $46,017 Terry, MS $46,336 Thomastown, MS $46,022 Tinsley, MS $46,022 Tougaloo, MS $46,493

Utica, MS $46,022 Vaiden, MS $45,384 Valley Park, MS $46,022 Vaughan, MS $46,022 Vicksburg, MS $46,022 Walnut Grove, MS $46,022 Washington, MS $47,319 Wesson, MS $46,022

West, MS $46,017 Whitfield, MS $46,398 Yazoo City, MS $46,022 Jackson, MS $46,493 Pearl, MS $46,493 Richland, MS $46,493 Flowood, MS $46,493 Byram, MS $46,493

Lula, MS $48,616 Lyon, MS $47,314 Marks, MS $48,616 Michigan City, MS $48,616 Mount Pleasant, MS $48,616 Myrtle, MS $48,616 Nesbit, MS $48,788 New Albany, MS $46,362

Olive Branch, MS $48,788 Oxford, MS $48,616 Pope, MS $48,616 Potts Camp, MS $48,616 Red Banks, MS $48,616 Ripley, MS $46,644 Robinsonville, MS $48,616 Sarah, MS $48,616

Sardis, MS $48,616 Senatobia, MS $48,616 Sherard, MS $46,017 Sledge, MS $48,616 Southaven, MS $48,908 Taylor, MS $48,616 Tiplersville, MS $48,616 Tula, MS $46,362

Tunica, MS $48,616 University, MS $48,616 Victoria, MS $48,616 Walls, MS $48,861 Walnut, MS $46,644 Waterford, MS $48,616 Greenville, MS $46,487 Alligator, MS $46,017

Anguilla, MS $46,048 Arcola, MS $46,487 Avon, MS $46,487 Benoit, MS $46,017 Beulah, MS $46,017 Boyle, MS $46,017 Chatham, MS $46,331 Cleveland, MS $46,017

Doddsville, MS $46,017 Drew, MS $46,017 Parchman, MS $46,017 Dublin, MS $46,017 Duncan, MS $46,017 Glen Allan, MS $46,236 Grace, MS $46,080 Gunnison, MS $46,017

Hollandale, MS $46,425 Holly Ridge, MS $46,111 Indianola, MS $46,080 Inverness, MS $46,048 Isola, MS $46,080 Leland, MS $46,487 Merigold, MS $46,017 Metcalfe, MS $46,456

Moorhead, MS $46,017 Mound Bayou, MS $46,017 Pace, MS $46,017 Panther Burn, MS $46,268 Rena Lara, MS $46,017 Rome, MS $46,017 Rosedale, MS $46,017 Ruleville, MS $46,017

Scott, MS $46,142 Shaw, MS $46,017 Shelby, MS $46,017 Stoneville, MS $46,487 Sunflower, MS $46,017 Wayside, MS $46,487 Winstonville, MS $46,017 Winterville, MS $46,487

Tupelo, MS $44,113 Algoma, MS $44,113 Amory, MS $44,113 Baldwyn, MS $44,673 Becker, MS $44,113 Belden, MS $44,113 Belmont, MS $44,673 Blue Springs, MS $44,113

Booneville, MS $44,673 Burnsville, MS $44,673 Corinth, MS $44,673 Dennis, MS $44,673 Derma, MS $44,113 Ecru, MS $44,113 Fulton, MS $44,113 Gattman, MS $44,113

Glen, MS $44,673 Abbeville, MS $48,616 Arkabutla, MS $48,616 Ashland, MS $48,616 Batesville, MS $48,616 Belen, MS $48,616 Blue Mountain, MS $48,616 Byhalia, MS $48,616

Clarksdale, MS $47,314 Coahoma, MS $48,616 Coldwater, MS $48,616 Como, MS $48,616 Courtland, MS $48,616 Crenshaw, MS $48,616 Crowder, MS $48,616 Darling, MS $48,616

Dumas, MS $44,673 Dundee, MS $48,616 Etta, MS $48,616 Falcon, MS $48,616 Falkner, MS $46,644 Farrell, MS $47,314 Friars Point, MS $48,616 Hernando, MS $48,663

Hickory Flat, MS $48,616 Holly Springs, MS $48,616 Horn Lake, MS $48,882 Independence, MS $48,616 Jonestown, MS $48,616 Lake Cormorant, MS $48,736 Lamar, MS $48,616 Stennis Space Center, MS $46,325

Diamondhead, MS $45,792 Biloxi, MS $46,346 Diberville, MS $46,346 Escatawpa, MS $46,132 Gautier, MS $46,132 Hurley, MS $45,818 Kiln, MS $45,740 Lakeshore, MS $46,398

Long Beach, MS $45,980 Mc Henry, MS $45,740 Moss Point, MS $46,132 Ocean Springs, MS $46,346 Vancleave, MS $46,346 Pascagoula, MS $46,132 Pass Christian, MS $45,949 Pearlington, MS $46,932

Perkinston, MS $45,687 Saucier, MS $45,928 Waveland, MS $45,698 Wiggins, MS $45,693 Brookhaven, MS $46,022 Bogue Chitto, MS $46,022 Bude, MS $47,633 Centreville, MS $49,248

Chatawa, MS $49,248 Crosby, MS $49,248 Fernwood, MS $49,248 Gloster, MS $49,248 Jayess, MS $46,022 Kokomo, MS $45,802 Liberty, MS $49,248 Mc Call Creek, MS $46,022

Mccomb, MS $47,633 Magnolia, MS $49,248 Meadville, MS $47,633 Monticello, MS $46,022 Oak Vale, MS $46,022 Osyka, MS $49,248 Roxie, MS $47,633 Ruth, MS $46,022

Silver Creek, MS $46,022 Smithdale, MS $47,633 Sontag, MS $46,022 Summit, MS $47,633 Tylertown, MS $47,549 Union Church, MS $46,022 Woodville, MS $49,248 Columbus, MS $44,584

Aberdeen, MS $44,270 Ackerman, MS $44,113 Artesia, MS $44,458 Bellefontaine, MS $44,113 Brooksville, MS $44,207 Caledonia, MS $44,490 Cedarbluff, MS $44,207 Crawford, MS $44,302

Eupora, MS $44,113 French Camp, MS $44,113 Hamilton, MS $44,333 Kilmichael, MS $44,113 Maben, MS $44,113 Mantee, MS $44,113 Mathiston, MS $44,113 Mayhew, MS $44,584

Montpelier, MS $44,113 Pheba, MS $44,113 Prairie, MS $44,239 Starkville, MS $44,239 Mississippi State, MS $44,270 Steens, MS $44,584 Stewart, MS $44,113 Sturgis, MS $44,113

Walthall, MS $44,113 Weir, MS $44,113 West Point, MS $44,553 Woodland, MS $44,113 Thaxton, MS $44,113 Tishomingo, MS $44,673 Toccopola, MS $44,113 Trebloc, MS $44,113

Tremont, MS $44,390 Van Vleet, MS $44,113 Vardaman, MS $44,113 Verona, MS $44,113 Wheeler, MS $44,673 Grenada, MS $45,065 Banner, MS $44,113 Big Creek, MS $44,113

Bruce, MS $44,113 Calhoun City, MS $44,113 Carrollton, MS $46,017 Cascilla, MS $46,017 Charleston, MS $47,314 Coffeeville, MS $44,113 Coila, MS $46,017 Cruger, MS $46,017

Duck Hill, MS $45,065 Elliott, MS $45,065 Enid, MS $48,616 Glendora, MS $46,017 Gore Springs, MS $44,113 Greenwood, MS $46,017 Holcomb, MS $46,017 Itta Bena, MS $46,017

Mc Carley, MS $46,017 Minter City, MS $46,017 Money, MS $46,017 Morgan City, MS $46,017 North Carrollton, MS $46,017 Oakland, MS $47,314 Paris, MS $46,362 Philipp, MS $46,017

Pittsboro, MS $44,113 Schlater, MS $46,017 Scobey, MS $47,314 Sidon, MS $46,017 Slate Spring, MS $44,113 Sumner, MS $46,017 Swan Lake, MS $46,017 Swiftown, MS $46,017

Tie Plant, MS $45,065 Tillatoba, MS $47,314 Tippo, MS $46,017 Tutwiler, MS $46,017 Vance, MS $46,017 Water Valley, MS $48,616 Webb, MS $46,017 Winona, MS $45,065

Belzoni, MS $46,017 Benton, MS $46,022 Bentonia, MS $46,022 Bolton, MS $46,304 Brandon, MS $46,461 Braxton, MS $46,085 Camden, MS $46,022 Canton, MS $46,053

Carthage, MS $46,022 Cary, MS $46,017 Clinton, MS $46,493 Conehatta, MS $46,022 Crystal Springs, MS $46,053 Delta City, MS $46,142 D Lo, MS $46,022 Durant, MS $46,022

Edwards, MS $46,053 Ethel, MS $44,113 Fayette, MS $46,022 Flora, MS $46,242 Pocahontas, MS $46,493 Florence, MS $46,461 Meridian, MS $46,022 Bailey, MS $44,113

Buckatunna, MS $47,230 Chunky, MS $46,022 Clara, MS $47,230 Collinsville, MS $45,065 Daleville, MS $44,113 Decatur, MS $46,022 De Kalb, MS $44,113 Enterprise, MS $46,022

Hickory, MS $46,022 Lauderdale, MS $46,017 Lawrence, MS $46,022 Little Rock, MS $46,022 Louin, MS $46,022 Louisville, MS $44,113 Macon, MS $44,113 Marion, MS $46,017

Newton, MS $46,022 Noxapater, MS $44,113 Pachuta, MS $46,022 Paulding, MS $46,022 Philadelphia, MS $45,065 Porterville, MS $46,017 Preston, MS $44,113 Quitman, MS $46,022

Rose Hill, MS $46,022 Scooba, MS $44,113 Sebastopol, MS $46,022 Shubuta, MS $46,623 Shuqualak, MS $44,113 State Line, MS $47,230 Stonewall, MS $46,022 Toomsuba, MS $46,017

Union, MS $46,022 Vossburg, MS $46,022 Waynesboro, MS $47,230 Hattiesburg, MS $45,693 Bassfield, MS $46,022 Bay Springs, MS $46,022 Beaumont, MS $45,693 Brooklyn, MS $45,682

Carriere, MS $45,656 Carson, MS $46,022 Collins, MS $46,022 Columbia, MS $45,802 Eastabuchie, MS $45,802 Ellisville, MS $45,949 Heidelberg, MS $46,022 Laurel, MS $46,022

Leakesville, MS $47,230 Lucedale, MS $46,289 Lumberton, MS $45,510 Mc Lain, MS $45,802 Mc Neill, MS $45,609 Moselle, MS $45,802 Moss, MS $46,022 Neely, MS $46,069

New Augusta, MS $45,693 Nicholson, MS $46,362 Ovett, MS $46,069 Petal, MS $45,693 Picayune, MS $46,106 Poplarville, MS $45,640 Prentiss, MS $46,022 Purvis, MS $45,693

Richton, MS $46,069 Sandersville, MS $46,022 Sandy Hook, MS $45,693 Seminary, MS $46,022 Soso, MS $46,022 Stringer, MS $46,022 Sumrall, MS $45,802 Foxworth, MS $46,022

Gulfport, MS $45,980 Bay Saint Louis, MS $46,210 Plantersville, MS $44,113 Pontotoc, MS $44,113 Randolph, MS $44,113 Rienzi, MS $44,673 Saltillo, MS $44,390 Shannon, MS $44,113

Sherman, MS $44,113 Smithville, MS $44,113 Golden, MS $44,673 Greenwood Springs, MS $44,113 Guntown, MS $44,390 Houlka, MS $44,113 Houston, MS $44,113 Iuka, MS $44,673

Mantachie, MS $44,390 Marietta, MS $44,673 Mooreville, MS $44,113 Nettleton, MS $44,113 New Site, MS $44,673 Okolona, MS $44,113 Lambert, MS $48,616 Forest, MS $46,022

Gallman, MS $46,022 Georgetown, MS $46,022 Goodman, MS $46,022 Harperville, MS $46,022 Harriston, MS $46,022 Harrisville, MS $46,053 Hazlehurst, MS $46,022 Hermanville, MS $46,022

Human Resource Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Human Resource Assistant's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$41,588

Average $46,644/year

$53,048

$3,466

Average $3,887/month

$4,421

$800

Average $897/week

$1,020

$20

Average $22/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,048	$4,421	$1,020	$26
Average	$46,644	$3,887	$897	$22
25th Percentile	$41,588	$3,466	$800	$20

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