Top skills for Human Resources Director jobs

Based on 67 active Human Resources Director postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.

Skills employers ask for

The share of Human Resources Director postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.

  • Business54%
  • Workforce Planning46%
  • Regulations44%
  • Company Policies43%
  • Insurance43%
  • Payroll33%
  • Training and Development33%
  • Training Programs33%
  • Business Administration30%
  • Payroll Administration28%
  • Ad Hoc Projects26%
  • Decision Making26%
  • Health and Safety26%
  • Health Benefits26%
  • HR Issues26%
  • HR Reporting26%
  • Job Documentation26%
  • Management Process26%
  • Pension Plans26%
  • Sustainability26%
  • Onboarding20%
  • Business Objectives18%
  • Hiring18%
  • Staffing18%
  • Talent Acquisition18%

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