Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping pay range in Bloomington
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,970 a year or less, while the top 10% make $60,970 or more. The middle half of human resources assistants (except payroll and timekeeping) in Bloomington earn between $37,020 and $52,920.
- $31K10th
- $37K25th
- $43KMedian
- $53K75th
- $61K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $45,170 | $3,764 | $21.72 |
| Median | $42,970 | $3,581 | $20.66 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,020 | $3,085 | $17.80 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $52,920 | $4,410 | $25.44 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping pay in Bloomington vs. Indiana and the U.S.
Human resources assistants (except payroll and timekeeping) in Bloomington earn 7% less than the Indiana average ($48,590) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($52,250). At the median the gap is -15% against the U.S. median of $50,610.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomington | $45,170 | $42,970 | $30,970 | $60,970 | 40 |
| Indiana | $48,590 | $47,850 | $36,020 | $61,610 | 1,870 |
| United States | $52,250 | $50,610 | $37,340 | $68,280 | 90,220 |
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 Bloomington
On the average salary of $45,170, a single filer in Bloomington takes home about $36,204 a year, or $3,017 a month and $1,392 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Bloomington's local income tax (2.14%).
Is Bloomington a good place for human resources assistants (except payroll and timekeeping)? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bloomington area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.1), so the average $45,170 buys what about $47,505 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Bloomington ($47,660). A typical home costs $303,238, or 6.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salary in other Indiana cities
Bloomington ranks 7th of 8 Indiana metro areas for this job; Elkhart pays the most ($49,670).
- Elkhart$49,670
- Indianapolis$49,330
- Terre Haute$48,190
- Fort Wayne$47,130
- Lafayette$46,910
- South Bend$46,260
- Bloomington$45,170
- Evansville$43,150
All Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salaries in Indiana
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).
- San Jose, CA$69,560
- San Francisco, CA$68,520
- Vallejo, CA$62,320
- Seattle, WA$61,650
- Oxnard, CA$61,170
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salary by city
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Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salary in Bloomington: questions
How much do human resources assistants (except payroll and timekeeping) make an hour in Bloomington?
$21.72 an hour on average, and $20.66 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level human resources assistants (except payroll and timekeeping) salary in Bloomington?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,970 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,020, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the human resources assistants (except payroll and timekeeping) take-home pay in Bloomington?
About $36,204 a year ($3,017 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $45,170. Includes Bloomington's local income tax (2.14%).
Do human resources assistants (except payroll and timekeeping) earn more in Bloomington than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% 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 Bloomington, IN (14020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.7%.
- 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 state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Bloomington's local income tax (2.14%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.94, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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