SOC 11-3121 · Management Occupations · May 2025

How much do Human Resources Managers make in Kenosha, WI?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Human Resources Managers in Kenosha, WI is $133,330. The 10th percentile is $97,840 and the 90th percentile is $187,430. Employment is 80.

Median annual wage

$133,330

10th percentile
$97,840
25th percentile
$115,400
Median
$133,330
75th percentile
$168,250
90th percentile
$187,430
Mean
$147,280

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Human Resources Managers, the published 10th percentile is $97,840 and the 90th percentile is $187,430. The difference is $89,590, which is 67.2% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $115,400 to the 75th at $168,250, covers $52,850.

The mean annual wage is $147,280, which sits above the median of $133,330. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Kenosha, WI median is 10.7% lower than the national median of $149,280 for Human Resources Managers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $131,856, which is 11.7% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.1% lower than the Wisconsin median of $133,490.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Kenosha, WI is 101.118, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $133,330 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Human Resources Managers at $131,856 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

34 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Human Resources Managers. Kenosha, WI ranks 15th of 35 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI is 14 miles away, with a median of $130,520 and employment of 70. That median is 2.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $136,014, against $131,856 here.
  • Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI is 22 miles away, with a median of $136,530 and employment of 1,190. That median is 2.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $140,844, against $131,856 here.
  • Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is 57 miles away, with a median of $156,770 and employment of 10,810. That median is 17.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $151,330, against $131,856 here.

Employment share

Human Resources Managers accounts for 0.11% of wage-and-salary employment in Kenosha, WI (80 of 75,450). Nationally the occupation is 0.14% of employment (220,660 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.75 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Kenosha, WI · Human Resources Managers by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Human Resources Managers make in Kenosha, WI?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Human Resources Managers in Kenosha, WI is $133,330. The 10th percentile is $97,840 and the 90th percentile is $187,430. Employment is 80.

How does that compare with the national median for Human Resources Managers?

The local median is 10.7% lower than the national median of $149,280.

What is Human Resources Managers pay in Kenosha, WI after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Kenosha, WI is 101.118, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $133,330 is $131,856. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Kenosha, WI compare with nearby metros for Human Resources Managers?

Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 14 miles away, at $130,520. Kenosha, WI ranks 15th of 35 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.