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Human resources specialist salary in Atlanta, GA (Updated 2026)

How much does a Human Resources Specialist make in Atlanta, GA?

Average base salary

$62,220
same
as national average
Average $62,220
Low $40,249
High $96,186

The average salary for a human resources specialist is $62,220 per year in Atlanta, GA. 44 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated October 1, 2026).

Human Resources Specialist job openings in Atlanta, GA

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HR Specialist (Recruiting & Pa...
EYE CONSULTANTS OF ATLANTA2.8out of 5 stars.
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
13 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Human Resources Specialist in Atlanta, GA

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Artech Information Systems L.L...
 
$151,840per year
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swipejobs
 
$139,253per year
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MWIDM Inc.
 
$124,800per year
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ASK Staffing
 
$121,680per year
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TalentBurst, Inc
 
$116,480per year
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Rose International
 
$107,120per year
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Highest paying cities for Human Resources Specialists near Atlanta, GA

  1. Alpharetta, GA
    $92,049 per year
  2. Suwanee, GA
    $84,428 per year
  3. Atlanta, GA
    $82,889 per year
  4. Savannah, GA
    $75,188 per year
  5. Kennesaw, GA
    $69,569 per year

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The average salary for a Human Resources Specialist is $62,220 per year in Atlanta, GA. This figure is based on 65 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on September 15, 2026.

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Human Resources Specialist salaries in Atlanta, GA typically range between a low of $52,077 and a high of $131,932 per year, depending on experience and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Human Resources Specialist in Atlanta, GA include Alpharetta, GA at $92,049 per year, Suwanee, GA at $84,428 per year, and Savannah, GA at $75,188 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Human Resources Specialist in Atlanta, GA include Artech Information Systems L.L.C. ($151,840 per year) and swipejobs ($139,253 per year).