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Human Resources Specialists salary in Allentown, PA

The median human resources specialists in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ earns $70,040 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,663 a month.

10th percentile
$47,160
25th percentile
$57,060
Median percentile
$70,040
75th percentile
$84,890
90th percentile
$117,240

Based on 1,720 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$55,953 take-home a year
Gross pay$70,040
Federal income tax−$6,579
Social Security + Medicare−$5,358
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$2,150
Monthly take-home$4,663
Every two weeks$2,152

Does it go far here?

$70,062Median pay in Allentown, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.0 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,365 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Allentown, PA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$258,750
Architectural and Engineering Managers$166,180
Computer and Information Systems Managers$165,660
Marketing Managers$153,930
Financial Managers$146,030
Pharmacists$138,390
Sales Managers$135,220
Nurse Practitioners$133,890

All human resources specialists salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania