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Human Resources Management Certificate

Wake Tech Course ID: C25120HB

The Human Resources Management Certificate provides formal classroom training to individuals interested in careers in HR.

Course work includes studies in human resources, management, employment law, recruitment and selection, training and development, and compensation and benefits.

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Estimated Tuition & Fees
$1,140
Locations
  • Scott Northern Wake Campus
Total Credits
15
NOTE: Tuition listed is for in-state students. Out-of-state tuition is higher.
Tuition is set annually by the State Board of Community Colleges.
Wake Tech charges various fees in addition to tuition, and individual programs also have specific costs associated with them.

Career Outlook


  • Human Resources / Labor Relations Specialists
    46897.26
    Starting Salary
    72977.33
    Median Annual Wage
    9%
    Growth*
  • Business Professors
    44238.51
    Starting Salary
    75245.65
    Median Annual Wage
    11%
    Growth*
  • Career Counselors
    42699.77
    Starting Salary
    62964.22
    Median Annual Wage
    10%
    Growth*
  • Chief Human Resources Officers
    82812.57
    Starting Salary
    140348.62
    Median Annual Wage
    8%
    Growth*
  • Compensation / Benefits Analysts
    48585.74
    Starting Salary
    62656.84
    Median Annual Wage
    6%
    Growth*
  • Compensation / Benefits Managers
    60359.54
    Starting Salary
    128364.56
    Median Annual Wage
    8%
    Growth*
  • Compliance Officers / Analysts
    45997.18
    Starting Salary
    71570.21
    Median Annual Wage
    7%
    Growth*
  • Equal Opportunity Representatives / Officers
    45997.18
    Starting Salary
    71570.21
    Median Annual Wage
    7%
    Growth*
  • Human Resources Assistants
    33106.28
    Starting Salary
    49442.09
    Median Annual Wage
    3%
    Growth*
  • Human Resources Managers
    82812.57
    Starting Salary
    140348.62
    Median Annual Wage
    8%
    Growth*
  • Payroll Managers
    41834.65
    Starting Salary
    62696.94
    Median Annual Wage
    6%
    Growth*
  • Payroll Specialists
    36251.21
    Starting Salary
    54508.64
    Median Annual Wage
    -6%
    Growth*
  • Recruiters
    46897.26
    Starting Salary
    72977.33
    Median Annual Wage
    9%
    Growth*
  • Talent Acquisition / Recruiting Managers
    82812.57
    Starting Salary
    140348.62
    Median Annual Wage
    8%
    Growth*
  • Training and Development Managers
    75477.54
    Starting Salary
    110652.17
    Median Annual Wage
    6%
    Growth*
  • Training and Development Specialists
    30858.71
    Starting Salary
    64989.49
    Median Annual Wage
    9%
    Growth*
Wake County USA
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