People / HR / recruiting salaries in the United States (C-level)

The median yearly salary of people / HR / recruiting jobs in the United States (C-level) is USD 269,020, from 9 open positions with a salary. Half of them pay between USD 205,000 and USD 290,000.

Median yearly salary: USD 269,020

Middle half: USD 205,000 – USD 290,000

Amounts are yearly, in USD. Hourly, daily, weekly and monthly pay is converted to a yearly amount. Positions in other currencies do not count.

Salary by level

Level	Median yearly salary	Middle half	Positions
Entry	USD 66,279	USD 57,200 – USD 83,125	88
Mid	USD 92,500	USD 70,000 – USD 119,700	152
Senior	USD 150,000	USD 115,000 – USD 170,040	325
Staff	USD 197,750	USD 152,625 – USD 225,600	110
C-level	USD 269,020	USD 205,000 – USD 290,000	9

Trend

From USD 232,636 on 2026-10-23 to USD 260,889 on 2026-11-12

Newest positions with a salary

VP, Total Rewards and People Operations

USD 239.1K–298.9K / year
Remote
C-level
People / HR / recruiting

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VP, Total Rewards and People Operations

Fivetran Developer tools and infrastructureRemote, Georgia, United States, AMER

USD 239.1K–298.9K / year
Remote
C-level
People / HR / recruiting

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VP, People Business Partner

DEPT®Media, entertainment and advertisingNY, US, CA, US, IL, US - Remote

USD 200K–240K / year
Remote
US only
C-level
People / HR / recruiting

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Vice President, Compensation

USD 300K–365K / year
Remote
C-level
People / HR / recruiting

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Vice President, People Business Partner

DatadogHR techNew York, New York, USA

USD 270K–310K / year
Hybrid
C-level
People / HR / recruiting

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Vice President, Human Resources Officer

Cape Ann Savings BankBanking, insurance and financeGloucester, MA

USD 120K–160K / year
C-level
People / HR / recruiting

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Senior Vice President, Human Resources

ARS Pharmaceuticals Operations, Inc.Biotech, pharma and medtechSan Diego, California, United States

USD 360K–400K / year
Hybrid
C-level
People / HR / recruiting

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Chief Human Resources Officer

The Joint ChiropracticHealthcare providersScottsdale, AZ

USD 185K–225K / year
Hybrid
C-level
People / HR / recruiting

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Vice President of Human Resources

Electromed Inc.Manufacturing and hardwareNew Prague, MN

USD 190K–220K / year
C-level
People / HR / recruiting

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