SOC 43-4161 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro

Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping Salary in Miami, FL

The average salary for human resources assistants (except payroll and timekeeping) in Miami, Florida is $50,060 a year ($24.07 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $48,920: half of the 830 people in this job in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($52,250).

$50,060average per year

$24.07 / hourMedian $48,920Take-home ≈ $42,403

  • $37K10th
  • $42K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $56K75th
  • $65K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

830people in this job
-4%vs U.S. average
#7 of 16Florida metros
114cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping pay range in Miami

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,810 a year or less, while the top 10% make $64,980 or more. The middle half of human resources assistants (except payroll and timekeeping) in Miami earn between $42,100 and $55,600.

  • $37K10th
  • $42K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $56K75th
  • $65K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$50,060$4,172$24.07
Median$48,920$4,077$23.52
Entry level (25th percentile)$42,100$3,508$20.24
Experienced (75th percentile)$55,600$4,633$26.73

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping pay in Miami vs. Florida and the U.S.

Human resources assistants (except payroll and timekeeping) in Miami earn about the same as the Florida average ($49,590) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($52,250). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $50,610.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Miami$50,060$48,920$36,810$64,980830
Florida$49,590$48,330$36,810$62,8803,210
United States$52,250$50,610$37,340$68,28090,220

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salary after taxes in Miami

On the average salary of $50,060, a single filer in Miami takes home about $42,403 a year, or $3,534 a month and $1,631 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Miami a good place for human resources assistants (except payroll and timekeeping)? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Miami area are 14% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 114.2), so the average $50,060 buys what about $43,853 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Miami ($48,640). A typical home costs $475,622, or 9.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salary in other Florida cities

Miami ranks 7th of 16 Florida metro areas for this job; Tampa pays the most ($52,820).

All Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for human resources assistants (except payroll and timekeeping)

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($69,560).

Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salary by city

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Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salary in Miami: questions

How much do human resources assistants (except payroll and timekeeping) make an hour in Miami?

$24.07 an hour on average, and $23.52 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level human resources assistants (except payroll and timekeeping) salary in Miami?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,810 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,100, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the human resources assistants (except payroll and timekeeping) take-home pay in Miami?

About $42,403 a year ($3,534 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,060. Florida has no state income tax.

Do human resources assistants (except payroll and timekeeping) earn more in Miami than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($52,250).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-4161; area Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL (33100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.3%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.51, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.51).

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