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Head of HR salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 10 open job postings for Head of HR roles at 4 companies, updated Oct 6, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 3 more postings in GBP (median £75K). How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Head of HR: postings by posted pay7 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 5 bands from $200K to $225K. Median $204K; middle half $204K–$223K.Median $204K$200K$225K

Postings per pay band: $200K–$205K: 4; $205K–$210K: 0; $210K–$215K: 0; $215K–$220K: 0; $220K–$225K: 3.

Pay by level

  1. Director$204K median · $204K–$223K typical · 7 postingsDirector: middle half $204K–$223K, median $204K

Companies hiring

  1. Johnson & Johnson$204K median · $204K–$204K typical · 4 postingsJohnson & Johnson: middle half $204K–$204K, median $204K
  2. Invesco$223K median · $223K–$223K typical · 3 postingsInvesco: middle half $223K–$223K, median $223K
  3. Hays Specialist Recruitment2 postings · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Invesco · $223K median · 3 postings
  2. Johnson & Johnson · $204K median · 4 postings

By location

  1. United States$204K median · $204K–$223K typical · 7 postingsUnited States: middle half $204K–$223K, median $204K
  2. New Jersey$204K median · $204K–$204K typical · 4 postingsNew Jersey: middle half $204K–$204K, median $204K
  3. New Brunswick, NJ$204K median · $204K–$204K typical · 4 postingsNew Brunswick, NJ: middle half $204K–$204K, median $204K
  4. United Kingdom£75K median · £75K–£92.5K typical · 3 postings
  5. Remote$223K median · $223K–$223K typical · 3 postingsRemote: middle half $223K–$223K, median $223K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $223K median, $223K–$223K typical, from 3 postings. On-site: £75K median, £75K–£92.5K typical, from 3 postings.

Newest Head of HR postings

  1. Head of HRPrivate Public Ltd (PPL) · London, United Kingdom · £70K–£80K/yr · Posted Oct 5, 2026View posting
  2. Head of HRHays Specialist Recruitment · Northampton, United Kingdom · £85K–£100K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026View posting
  3. Head of HRHays Specialist Recruitment · United Kingdom · £70K–£80K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026View posting
  4. Head of HR, Global Services - FinanceJohnson & Johnson · New Brunswick, NJ · $150K–$259K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026View posting
  5. Head of HR, Global Services - FinanceJohnson & Johnson · New Brunswick, NJ · $150K–$259K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026View posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Head of HR make?

The median posted base pay for Head of HR jobs is $204K a year, from 10 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical Head of HR pay range?

The middle half of postings list $204K–$223K. The top 10% list $223K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $204K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Head of HR jobs?

By median posted pay: Invesco ($223K), Johnson & Johnson ($204K).

Do remote Head of HR jobs pay more?

Remote postings list a median of $223K (3 postings) against £75K for on-site jobs (3 postings).

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