The average annual wage of the occupations is $76,060 and $37 per hour. 6 vocational programs could be taken for the Human Resources Specialists career. Based on BLS data, a total of 895,970 employees were employed in the Occupation.
The 2025 average tuition over the programs for preparing Human Resources Specialists is $23,370. The average length of the programs is 309 hours and the average completion time is 14.87 months.
The following 6 vocational programs are required or helpful to prepare Human Resources Specialists.
The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.
| Program Name | Number of Schools | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Lengths | Avg. Completion Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 7 | $31,244 | - | - | - |
| Business Administration and Management | 892 | $29,282 | $1,819 | 135 Hours | 19.24 Months |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 186 | $17,457 | $400 | 483 Hours | 10.50 Months |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 13 | $35,975 | - | - | - |
| Executive/Career Coaching | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Human Resources Management and Services (other) | 14 | $32,769 | - | - | - |
The following 20 occupations are related to Human Resources Specialists.
The following 783 schools offer the vocational programs and certificate courses for preparing Human Resources Specialists. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.