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HR Generalist salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 24 open job postings for HR Generalist roles at 15 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

HR Generalist: postings by posted pay24 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 9 bands from $50K to $95K. Median $80.2K; middle half $70K–$91.5K.Median $80.2K$50K$95K

Postings per pay band: $50K–$55K: 2; $55K–$60K: 0; $60K–$65K: 1; $65K–$70K: 2; $70K–$75K: 3; $75K–$80K: 3; $80K–$85K: 2; $85K–$90K: 2; $90K–$95K: 9.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$80.2K median · $72K–$91.5K typical · 19 postingsMid level: middle half $72K–$91.5K, median $80.2K
  2. Senior$82.5K median · $70K–$95K typical · 4 postingsSenior: middle half $70K–$95K, median $82.5K

Companies hiring

  1. Medline Industries, LP$91.5K median · $91.5K–$91.5K typical · 5 postingsMedline Industries, LP: middle half $91.5K–$91.5K, median $91.5K
  2. Cgsfederal$51.5K median · $42K–$70K typical · 4 postingsCgsfederal: middle half $42K–$70K, median $51.5K
  3. Danaher2 postings · too few to show pay
  4. Sbmmanagement2 postings · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Medline Industries, LP · $91.5K median · 5 postings
  2. Cgsfederal · $51.5K median · 4 postings

By location

  1. United States$85K median · $72.5K–$91.5K typical · 21 postingsUnited States: middle half $72.5K–$91.5K, median $85K
  2. District of Columbia$51.5K median · $42K–$70K typical · 4 postingsDistrict of Columbia: middle half $42K–$70K, median $51.5K
  3. Washington, DC$51.5K median · $42K–$70K typical · 4 postingsWashington, DC: middle half $42K–$70K, median $51.5K
  4. Remote$91.5K median · $85K–$91.5K typical · 7 postingsRemote: middle half $85K–$91.5K, median $91.5K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $91.5K median, $85K–$91.5K typical, from 7 postings. On-site: $72.5K median, $68.6K–$82.5K typical, from 12 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 2–4 years$77.5K median · $65K–$85K typical · 5 postings2–4 years: middle half $65K–$85K, median $77.5K
  2. 5–7 years$82.5K median · $80.2K–$95K typical · 5 postings5–7 years: middle half $80.2K–$95K, median $82.5K

Newest HR Generalist postings

  1. 283317 - HR GeneralistPrime Healthcare · Aurora, CO · $67K–$93.5K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. HR GeneralistAsset Living · Remote · $60K–$70K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. HR GeneralistAa224 · $75K–$80K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Senior HR GeneralistPAE · Fallon, NV · $80K–$85K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. HR GeneralistSbmmanagement · Remote · $80K–$90K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a HR Generalist make?

The median posted base pay for HR Generalist jobs is $80.2K a year, from 24 job postings with pay at 15 companies.

What is the typical HR Generalist pay range?

The middle half of postings list $70K–$91.5K. The top 10% list $93K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $62K or less.

Which companies pay the most for HR Generalist jobs?

By median posted pay: Medline Industries, LP ($91.5K), Cgsfederal ($51.5K).

How does HR Generalist pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $80.2K, Senior $82.5K.

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