SOC 11-3121 · Saginaw, MI metro

Human Resources Managers Salary in Saginaw, MI

The average salary for human resources managers in Saginaw, Michigan is $127,850 a year ($61.46 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $123,120: half of the 90 people in this job in the Saginaw, MI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 22% less than the U.S. average for this job ($164,230).

$127,850average per year

$61.46 / hourMedian $123,120Take-home ≈ $91,634

  • $76K10th
  • $93K25th
  • $123KMedian
  • $149K75th
  • $186K90th

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

90people in this job
-22%vs U.S. average
#12 of 14Michigan metros
91cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Human Resources Managers pay range in Saginaw

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $75,970 a year or less, while the top 10% make $186,250 or more. The middle half of human resources managers in Saginaw earn between $92,730 and $148,690.

  • $76K10th
  • $93K25th
  • $123KMedian
  • $149K75th
  • $186K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$127,850$10,654$61.47
Median$123,120$10,260$59.19
Entry level (25th percentile)$92,730$7,728$44.58
Experienced (75th percentile)$148,690$12,391$71.49

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

Human Resources Managers pay in Saginaw vs. Michigan and the U.S.

Human resources managers in Saginaw earn 16% less than the Michigan average ($152,580) and 22% less than the U.S. average ($164,230). At the median the gap is -18% against the U.S. median of $149,280.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Saginaw$127,850$123,120$75,970$186,25090
Michigan$152,580$138,930$88,990$224,8805,890
United States$164,230$149,280$88,200$267,810220,660

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

Human Resources Managers salary after taxes in Saginaw

On the average salary of $127,850, a single filer in Saginaw takes home about $91,634 a year, or $7,636 a month and $3,524 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Saginaw's local income tax (1.5%).

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Is Saginaw a good place for human resources managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Saginaw area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.9), so the average $127,850 buys what about $140,663 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Saginaw ($46,200). A typical home costs $173,341, or 1.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Human Resources Managers salary in other Michigan cities

Saginaw ranks 12th of 14 Michigan metro areas for this job; Midland pays the most ($181,210).

All Human Resources Managers salaries in Michigan

Highest-paying cities for human resources managers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($257,750).

Human Resources Managers salary by city

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Human Resources Managers salary in Saginaw: questions

How much do human resources managers make an hour in Saginaw?

$61.46 an hour on average, and $59.19 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level human resources managers salary in Saginaw?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $75,970 a year and the 25th percentile is $92,730, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the human resources managers take-home pay in Saginaw?

About $91,634 a year ($7,636 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $127,850. Includes Saginaw's local income tax (1.5%).

Do human resources managers earn more in Saginaw than elsewhere?

The average here is 22% less than the U.S. average for this job ($164,230).

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 11-3121; area Saginaw, MI (40980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
  • 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 Saginaw's local income tax (1.5%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.81, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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