The median annual wage for Human Resources Specialists in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is $79,370 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $89,070.
Pay spans roughly $49,800 at the 10th percentile to $136,810 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.16 per hour. An estimated 8,960 people work as human resources specialists in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA.
| Median (annual) | $79,370 |
| Mean (annual) | $89,070 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.16 |
| 10th percentile | $49,800 |
| 90th percentile | $136,810 |
| Employment | 8,960 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.