Human Resources Specialist in Washington
HR specialists recruit, screen, and onboard employees, manage benefits, handle employee relations, and ensure labor law compliance. Nearly every organization with more than 50 employees needs HR support — and the profession has a clear path to manager, director, and VP.
$56,683
WA Median Salary
8%
Growth Rate
2–4 years
Training
💰 Human Resources Specialist Salary in Washington
Estimated salary range for Human Resources Specialists in Washington, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.
🎓 Human Resources Specialist Licensing in Washington
Credential required: SHRM-CP or PHR Certification
Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Washington state licensing board before enrolling.
🏫 Human Resources Specialist Programs in Washington
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