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Human Resources Manager market brief · Boston, MA

Human Resources Manager Jobs in Boston, MA

132 human resources manager openings are live in the Boston, MA area from 102 employers, led by Department of Conservation and Recreation, Executive Office of Public Safety and Security, and Boston University. The middle half of posted salaries runs $68,073–$120,500 a year (median $90,000), from the 67% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 36% of openings. 11% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

Tracked jobs

132
Live human resources manager openings currently tracked in the Boston market.

Companies hiring

102
Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

Median compensation

$90,000
67% of listings provide usable compensation data.

Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

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Level mix

Career ladder

Mid-level47 jobs
Senior21 jobs
Lead+14 jobs

Boston is mid-level-heavy for human resources manager roles: 39% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.

30-day window

Demand and salary

Current jobs

132

Hiring employers

102

Salary coverage

67%

Median experience

5.0 years

Within this market

Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

72

51 companies · $75,000 median

Established employers

27

26 companies · $140,000 median

Top of market

12

9 companies · $170,000 median

Coverage-gated

Salary distribution

P25

$68,073

P50

$90,000

P75

$120,500

P90

$173,460

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

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  • 132 live roles tracked in this market.
  • 102 employers represented in the current window.
  • Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

A practical market plan for Human Resources Manager in Boston

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

  1. 01

    Read the demand

    132 human resources manager openings across 102 employers establish the current Boston opportunity set.

  2. 02

    Choose the right rung

    Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 47 tracked openings.

  3. 03

    Prioritize employers

    Department of Conservation and Recreation is one of the most active visible employers, with 5 current openings in this market view.

  4. 04

    Open the live roles

    24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Where this market is hiring

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Employer activity · 102 companies

Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

Department of Conservation and RecreationStartups & growing teams5Open roles
Executive Office of Public Safety and SecurityStartups & growing teams5Open roles
Boston University logo
Boston UniversityTop of market4Open roles
Massachusetts Institute of Technology logo
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyStartups & growing teams4Open roles
HarvardUniversityEmployer profile3Open roles
Thermo Fisher Scientific logo
Thermo Fisher ScientificStartups & growing teams3Open roles
201 Company - BrocktonStartups & growing teams2Open roles
Amphenol ICCEmployer profile2Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 132 matches

Representative openings

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Human Resources Manager jobs in Boston: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

  1. 01

    How many human resources manager jobs are open in Boston?

    Metaintro tracks 132 live human resources manager openings from 102 employers in the Boston, MA area over the last 30 days.

  2. 02

    What do human resources manager jobs in Boston pay?

    The median posted salary is $90,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $68,073 to $120,500. Based on the 67% of current listings that disclose pay.

  3. 03

    Which experience level has the most human resources manager openings in Boston?

    Mid-level roles lead with 47 openings. Experience level is known for 92% of this market's listings.

  4. 04

    Which companies are hiring for human resources manager jobs in Boston?

    Department of Conservation and Recreation, Executive Office of Public Safety and Security, Boston University, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology have the most open human resources manager roles here right now, out of 102 hiring employers.

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