Human Resources Specialists in Massachusetts
Human resources specialists recruit, screen, interview, and place workers within organizations. They handle multiple HR functions across private companies, government agencies, nonprofits, and other employers In Massachusetts the median pay is $85,630 a year, 13% above the national median of $75,940.
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Who is hiring in Massachusetts
Openings in Massachusetts and remote
- Human Resources Specialist · Smithsonian Institution · Cambridge, Massachusetts · $101375–$131790
- Specialist, Human Resources Onboarding (Temporary) · Ensemble Health Partners · United States · Remote
- Human Resources Specialist (Labor Relations Officer)- Direct Hire Authority · Air Force Materiel Command · Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts · $101375–$156715
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What it takes
Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience). Most hold a bachelor’s degree.
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Knowledge areas
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Licenses and training in Massachusetts
Human Resources Specialists pay in other states
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O*NET-SOC 13-1071.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Massachusetts, annual.