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Human resources assistant salary in Washington, DC, 2026

How much does a Human Resources Assistant make in Washington, DC?

Average base salary

$26.83
23%
above national average
Average $26.83
Low $20.47
High $35.16

The average salary for a human resources assistant is $26.83 per hour in Washington, DC. 24 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 17, 2026).

Human Resources Assistant job openings in Washington, DC

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Human Resources Assistant II -...
Fort Myer Construction Corporation3.4out of 5 stars.
Washington, DC
$26 - $28 an hour
Full-time
3 days ago

Highest paying companies for Human Resources Assistant in Washington, DC

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
ICF International, Inc.
 
$82,305per year
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Diverse Lynx
 
$79,040per year
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Public Citizen
 
$77,749per year
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UniFirst
 
$75,400per year
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Amtrak
 
$75,000per year
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NVT Staffing
 
$70,000per year
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Highest paying cities for Human Resources Assistants near Washington, DC

  1. Olympia, WA
    $26.38 per hour
  2. New York, NY
    $25.79 per hour
  3. Washington, DC
    $25.35 per hour
  4. Saint Paul, MN
    $23.05 per hour
  5. Atlanta, GA
    $22.09 per hour

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