The median annual wage for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping in Knoxville, TN is $44,890 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,470.
Pay spans roughly $35,190 at the 10th percentile to $60,250 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.58 per hour. An estimated 470 people work as human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping in Knoxville, TN.
| Median (annual) | $44,890 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,470 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.58 |
| 10th percentile | $35,190 |
| 90th percentile | $60,250 |
| Employment | 470 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.