HR Specialist Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Human Resources Specialist
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median Human Resources Specialist salary in West Yorkshire is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 June 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 140 - 146
Rank change year-on-year - - +68
Permanent jobs requiring an HR Specialist 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 0.028% - 0.033%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.030% - 0.035%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - -
Yorkshire median annual salary £45,000 - £45,000
% change year-on-year - - +18.42%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
West Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in West Yorkshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in West Yorkshire with a recognized job title 3,380 1,283 2,898
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.10% 90.10% 96.41%
Number of salaries quoted 2,456 666 2,216
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £28,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £37,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +15.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £89,375 £94,389 £82,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £49,000 £48,250
% change year-on-year +2.04% +1.55% -8.10%

HR Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'HR Specialist' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

HR Specialist job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

HR Specialist
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for HR Specialist job vacancies in West Yorkshire.

Salary distribution trend for HR Specialist job vacancies in West Yorkshire

HR Specialist
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HR Specialist within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 8 June 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Leeds - 1 £45,000 -
HR Specialist
Yorkshire