Turnover Cost: Human Resources Specialists, Texas (2025)

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

Estimated cost of turnover

Human Resources Specialists · Texas, United States

$37,500 – $149,800estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $74,920 for Human Resources Specialists in Texas, 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 Texas, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.

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What this means

Texas HR specialists average an annual mean wage of $74,920 according to Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting. Replacing a professional costs an estimated $37,500 to $149,800 when applying SHRM's 50% to 200% replacement-cost multiple to that salary. Where your actual cost falls depends on time-to-hire, onboarding timeline, and lost output during the transition period.

Estimated cost of turnover: Human Resources Specialists vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Texas, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureHuman Resources SpecialistsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$74,920$83,466

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