The median annual wage for Human Resources Managers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA is $137,350 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $150,440.
Pay spans roughly $91,830 at the 10th percentile to $223,770 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $66.04 per hour. An estimated 570 people work as human resources managers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA.
| Median (annual) | $137,350 |
| Mean (annual) | $150,440 |
| Median (hourly) | $66.04 |
| 10th percentile | $91,830 |
| 90th percentile | $223,770 |
| Employment | 570 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.