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Senior hris analyst salary

Average senior hris analyst salary

$92,223

$44.34 hourly rate

Entry-level senior hris analyst salary
$70,000 yearly salary
Updated December 15, 2025

Average Senior HRIS Analyst Salary

The Senior HRIS Analyst position commands an average salary of $92,223 per year, translating to approximately $44 per hour. This salary reflects the complexity of the role, which involves not only technical skills but also a deep understanding of HR processes.

Factors Influencing Salary

Several factors affect the salary of Senior HRIS Analysts, including geographical location, years of experience, and industry sector. For instance, analysts in metropolitan areas typically earn more due to higher living costs. Industries such as technology and finance often offer competitive salaries, making them attractive fields for job seekers.

Highest Paying States

States like California, New York, and Massachusetts present some of the highest salaries for this role. In these locations, Senior HRIS Analysts can expect to earn upwards of $100,000 annually. As demand for HRIS expertise grows, these positions offer promising career advancement opportunities.

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Columbus, OH$119,910
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Kirkland & Ellis$127,811
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Senior hris analyst salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Glassdoor, Ziprecruiter, Comparably and Payscale, the average salary for a senior hris analyst typically falls between $80,881 and $106,690.
zippia
$92,223yearly
glassdoor[1]
$80,881yearly
comparably[2]
$100,594yearly
Salary.com[3]
$100,090yearly
ZipRecruiter[4]
$106,690yearly
payscale[5]
$83,816yearly

Average senior hris analyst salary by state

The highest-paying states for senior hris analysts are Washington, California, and New Jersey. The lowest average senior hris analyst salary states are Iowa, Mississippi, and South Carolina.

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Highest paying states for senior hris analysts

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1California$112,889$54.27
2Washington$113,560$54.60
3Delaware$101,431$48.76
4New Jersey$105,759$50.85
5Illinois$97,734$46.99
6Rhode Island$97,954$47.09
7Texas$96,221$46.26
8District of Columbia$102,218$49.14
9New Mexico$99,201$47.69
10Alabama$94,702$45.53
11Arkansas$97,690$46.97
12West Virginia$101,009$48.56
13North Carolina$90,019$43.28
14Hawaii$97,183$46.72
15New Hampshire$94,484$45.42
16Georgia$91,659$44.07
17Pennsylvania$92,545$44.49
18Minnesota$91,689$44.08
19Maryland$93,162$44.79
20Arizona$88,807$42.70
21Alaska$91,708$44.09
22Massachusetts$91,021$43.76
23Montana$90,263$43.40
24Kentucky$90,234$43.38
25Florida$88,302$42.45
26Louisiana$89,500$43.03
27Oregon$88,569$42.58
28Nevada$85,693$41.20
29Ohio$85,555$41.13
30Michigan$83,834$40.30
31New York$85,071$40.90
32Indiana$83,415$40.10
33Colorado$82,502$39.66
34Kansas$82,896$39.85
35Virginia$82,202$39.52
36Wisconsin$84,331$40.54
37North Dakota$84,592$40.67
38Wyoming$81,406$39.14
39South Dakota$81,950$39.40
40Vermont$84,375$40.56
41Connecticut$80,891$38.89
42Maine$83,071$39.94
43Utah$79,603$38.27
44Idaho$80,141$38.53
45Oklahoma$79,487$38.21
46Nebraska$76,134$36.60
47Iowa$78,135$37.56
48Missouri$74,262$35.70
49Tennessee$75,643$36.37
50Mississippi$77,827$37.42
51South Carolina$76,745$36.90

Highest paying cities for senior hris analysts

The highest-paying cities for senior hris analysts are San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA, and Washington, DC.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1San Francisco, CA$119,910$57.65
2Seattle, WA$114,468$55.03
3Washington, DC$102,328$49.20
4Chicago, IL$97,900$47.07
5Houston, TX$96,690$46.49
6Baltimore, MD$93,224$44.82
7Reading, PA$92,567$44.50
8Saint Paul, MN$91,770$44.12
9Atlanta, GA$91,501$43.99
10Boston, MA$90,995$43.75
11Charlotte, NC$89,655$43.10
12Tampa, FL$89,059$42.82
13Phoenix, AZ$88,955$42.77
14Bend, OR$88,390$42.50
15Columbus, OH$85,729$41.22
16New York, NY$85,366$41.04
17Lakewood, CO$82,589$39.71
18Rapid City, SD$82,354$39.59
19Salt Lake City, UT$79,350$38.15
20Spartanburg, SC$76,392$36.73

Senior hris analyst salary details

A senior hris analyst's salary ranges from $70,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $120,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average senior hris analyst salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a senior hris analyst's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$120,000$10,000$58
75th Percentile$106,000$8,833$51
Average$92,223$7,685$44
25th Percentile$79,000$6,583$38
10th Percentile$70,000$5,833$34

Highest paying senior hris analyst jobs

The highest paying types of senior hris analysts are senior leader, senior applications analyst, and business systems senior analyst.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Analyst Lead$95,264$7,939$45.80122,353
Analyst$73,007$6,084$35.10253,138
Clinical Analyst$80,252$6,688$38.58101,209
Software Analyst$78,400$6,533$37.69274,053
Human Resources Analyst$69,001$5,750$33.1790,211
Implementation Analyst$82,268$6,856$39.55108,170

Top companies hiring senior hris analysts now:

  1. Ardent Mills jobs (6)
  2. Salesforce jobs (5)
  3. GoDaddy jobs (5)
  4. Mary Kay jobs (3)
  5. CenturyLink jobs (3)

Which companies pay senior hris analysts the most?

Senior hris analyst salaries at Kirkland & Ellis and UC Health are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average senior hris analyst salary at companies like Chegg and Flexport are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Kirkland & Ellis$127,811$61.45
2UC Health$126,221$60.68
3Chegg$118,440$56.94
4Flexport$118,021$56.74
5Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory$116,802$56.15
6Credit Karma$116,354$55.94
7The TJX Companies$113,196$54.42
8Apollo Education Group$111,311$53.51
9Ardent Mills$111,210$53.47
10Sidley Austin$110,584$53.17
11NerdWallet$108,808$52.31
12Sage Hospitality Group$108,582$52.20
13Ascena Retail Group$107,027$51.46
14Rambus$106,802$51.35
15Albertsons$106,501$51.20
16Zulily$106,199$51.06
17Salesforce$105,976$50.95
18Nutanix$105,702$50.82
19GoDaddy$105,695$50.81
20Greif$105,677$50.81

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$94,000$92,800$91,600$90,400$89,200$88,000
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Senior Hris Analyst salary by industry

The average senior hris analyst salary varies across industries:

  • The average senior hris analyst salary in the hospitality industry is $101,408, the highest of any industry.
  • The average senior hris analyst salary in the finance industry is $93,399.
  • Senior hris analysts in the technology industry earn an average salary of $89,929, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for senior hris analysts

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Hospitality$101,408$48.75
2Manufacturing$93,399$44.90
3Health Care$93,123$44.77
4Finance$91,370$43.93
5Technology$89,929$43.24

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Senior hris analyst salary trends

The average senior hris analyst salary has risen by $14,851 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average senior hris analyst earned $77,372 annually, but today, they earn $92,223 a year. That works out to a 8% change in pay for senior hris analysts over the last decade.

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Average senior hris analyst salary over time

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Senior hris analyst salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2026$92,200$44.34+3.3%
2025$89,200$42.88+2.3%
2024$87,200$41.91+0.5%
2023$86,700$41.68+1.2%
2022$85,700$41.19+1.6%

Recently added senior hris analyst salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
DatasiteHris Senior AnalystMinneapolis, MN06/30/2025$83,800
First American FinancialSenior Hris Workday Functional Analyst (Remote Possible)Santa Ana, CA06/29/2025$95,400
GenesysSR. Hris AnalystEnon, OH06/29/2025$99,500
NttlimitedSenior Hris AnalystIone, CA06/29/2025$120,900
Core MarkSenior Hris Analyst-IntegrationsRichmond, VA06/28/2025$90,000
Performance Food GroupSenior Hris Analyst-IntegrationsRichmond, VA06/28/2025$90,000
Selective Insurance Group, Inc.SR. Hris Analyst (Hybrid)Branchville, NJ06/28/2025$92,000
Piper Sandler CompaniesSR. Hris AnalystMinneapolis, MN06/26/2025$90,000
Valley PresbyterianSR. Analyst, Hris & HR AnalyticsLos Angeles, CA06/26/2025$114,096
Merrill CorporationHris Senior AnalystMinneapolis, MN06/26/2025$83,800

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