Human Resources and Personnel Management
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Early Career Income
$72,769
Lifetime Income
$3.50M
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Female share
68.4%
Occupation concentration
42.5%
in top 10 occupations
Remote work share
26.9%
% who double-major
18.8%
BA Graduates from 2024
9,739
-2.8% vs 2023
How Human Resources and Personnel Management compares
Ranked against every other major nationally.
43rd
percentile
Lifetime income
Higher than 43% of majors
22nd
percentile
Unemployment
Lower unemployment than 22% of majors
44th
percentile
Occupation concentration
More concentrated than 44% of majors
Top occupations
- Human Resources Workers
- Human Resources Managers
- Miscellaneous managers, including funeral service managers and postmasters and mail superintendents
See the Occupations and Industries tabs for full breakdowns, Double Majors for the most common second fields of degree, and Earnings for the trajectory by age, and Trends for degree production over time.
Degree titles included in this major
These detailed majors are included in the statistics for Human Resources and Personnel Management.
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
- Labor and Industrial Relations
- Organizational Behavior Studies
- Labor Studies
- Human Resources Development
- Executive/Career Coaching
- Human Resources Management and Services, Other
Based on federal labor and demographic data. Data source & methodology