Employee Relations Partner

Employee Relations Partner Salary

$19.5K

$62.5K

$111K

$64,076

/year

$30.81

/hour

Employee Relations Partner Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$64,076

Columbus

Ohio

$61,891

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    How much does an Employee Relations Partner make?

    As of Sep 2, 2026, the average annual pay for an Employee Relations Partner in the United States is $64,076 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $30.81 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,232/week or $5,339/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $111,000 and as low as $19,500, the majority of Employee Relations Partner salaries currently range between $40,500 (25th percentile) to $81,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $104,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for an Employee Relations Partner varies greatly (by as much as 41000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    An Employee Relations Partner in your area makes on average $61,891 per year, or $2,185 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $64,076. Ohio ranks number 39 out of 50 states nationwide for Employee Relations Partner salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Employee Relations Partner jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Employee Relations Partner Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for an Employee Relations Partner job is above the national average. Topping the list is Fremont, CA, , with Pennington County, SD, and Saint Louis Park, MN, close behind in the second and third positions. Saint Louis Park, MN, beats the national average by $37,005 (57.8%), and Fremont, CA, furthers that trend with another $49,555 (77.3%) above the $64,076 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as an Employee Relations Partner appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 16% between Fremont, CA, and Frederick, MD, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for an Employee Relations Partner role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Fremont, CA

    $113,631

    $54.63

    Pennington County, SD

    $106,919

    $51.40

    Saint Louis Park, MN

    $101,081

    $48.60

    Milford, CT

    $100,887

    $48.50

    Kentville, NS

    $98,415

    $47.31

    Whitehorse, YT

    $97,789

    $47.01

    Carcross, YT

    $97,731

    $46.99

    Haines Junction, YT

    $97,398

    $46.83

    North Cowichan, BC

    $97,111

    $46.69

    Frederick, MD

    $96,304

    $46.30

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Employee Relations Partner Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Employee Relations Partner category.

    For example Acquisition Professional jobs pay as much as $61,688 (96.3%) more than the average Employee Relations Partner salary of $64,076. If you're qualified, finding work as an Acquisition Professional may help you make more money than that of the average Employee Relations Partner position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Acquisition Professional

    $125,764

    $60.46

    Senior Lead Developer

    $114,097

    $54.85

    Director Employee Relations

    $100,880

    $48.50

    Remote Hr Business Partner

    $90,492

    $43.51

    Human Relations

    $57,746

    $27.76

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Employee Relations Partner salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $64,076 per year or $30.81 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.