Role benchmark
What People / HR roles pay in the world in 2026, read straight off 98 live listings that publish compensation. Normalized to USD, and limited to roles that score 50 or above for AI agency.
Median, People / HR
The middle 80% of People / HR pay runs $98K to $228K.
Distribution, P10 to P90
| Level | P25 | Median | P75 | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | $65K | $75K | $105K | 10 |
| Mid | $125K | $131K | $150K | 27 |
| Senior | $168K | $175K | $195K | 38 |
| Manager | $108K | $156K | $207K | 12 |
| Director | $215K | $237K | $278K | 10 |