Turnover Cost: Human Resources Specialists, Louisiana (2025)

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Human Resources Specialists population in Louisiana, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Human Resources Specialists · Louisiana, United States

$33,200 – $132,700estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $66,370 for Human Resources Specialists in Louisiana, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Human Resources Specialists compares in Louisiana, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 31 industries.

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What this means

Louisiana reports an annual mean wage of $66,370 for Human Resources Specialists, based on May 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Replacing one of these professionals will cost between $33,200 and $132,700 when you apply the 50% to 200% replacement-cost multiple that SHRM and Gallup document to that wage. Use this as your starting point for budgeting, though actual costs depend on how fast you can hire, how long training takes, and what productivity is lost during the gap.

Estimated cost of turnover: Human Resources Specialists vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Louisiana, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureHuman Resources SpecialistsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$66,370$68,213