Nexus connects US companies with experienced HR Generalists in Latin America for $1,500-$3,800/month (58-67% savings vs US rates). HRIS-proficient, recruitment and compliance specialists. Average time to hire: 18 days. No fee if no candidate found. Updated February 2026.

Hire a HR Generalist from Latin America

Experienced HR professionals who manage your people operations — for 58-67% less than US rates. Risk-free hiring.

62%
Average Savings
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HR Generalist Salary Comparison

US vs Latin America — monthly rates

SeniorityUS SalaryLATAM SalaryYou Save
Junior (1-3 yrs)$4,500/mo$1,500/mo67%
Mid-Level (3-5 yrs)$6,500/mo$2,500/mo62%
Senior (5+ yrs)$9,000/mo$3,800/mo58%

Source: Nexus placement data & SHRM salary data. Updated February 2026.

Transparent Pricing

No hidden fees. What you see is what you pay.

Placement

We source and vet HR professionals. You integrate them into your people operations team.

  • Sourcing & vetting
  • HR knowledge assessment
  • English proficiency tests
  • Candidate shortlist (3-5)

Staffing

Full-service: hiring, onboarding, payroll, and compliance handled by Nexus.

  • Everything in Placement
  • Onboarding support
  • Payroll management
  • Compliance & contracts

Teams

Build a remote HR department with generalists, recruiters, and benefits specialists.

  • Everything in Staffing
  • Team coordination
  • HR process standardization
  • Scalable on demand

Key Skills We Vet For

Recruitment & onboarding process management
Employee relations & conflict resolution
HRIS platforms (BambooHR, Workday, Gusto)
Benefits administration & enrollment
Performance management & review cycles
Compliance & policy development
Payroll coordination & time tracking
Training & development program management

How Nexus Vets HR Generalist Candidates

Only the top 5% of applicants pass our process

1

HR Knowledge Assessment

Practical test covering recruitment workflows, employee relations scenarios, compliance fundamentals, and HRIS proficiency.

2

English Proficiency

Written and verbal evaluation ensuring professional communication for employee interactions, policy writing, and leadership reporting.

3

Cultural Fit

Assessment of discretion, empathy, organizational skills, and experience supporting US-based teams with diverse workforce needs.

4

Reference Checks

Verification of HR outcomes, employee satisfaction impact, and feedback from previous HR directors or company leadership.

3 Steps to Your New HR Generalist

1

Tell Us What You Need

1 day

Share your HR needs — team size, HRIS, current pain points, and whether you need recruiting, compliance, or full-spectrum support.

2

Review Pre-Vetted Candidates

7-14 days

We present 3-5 HR Generalists with experience supporting US companies of your size and industry.

3

Start Working Together

Day 18

Your HR Generalist joins with access to your HRIS, policies, and team. We support a smooth transition.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does an HR Generalist cost in Latin America?

LATAM HR Generalists cost $1,500-$3,800/month for full-time work, compared to $4,500-$9,000/month in the US. That saves you 58-67%. Nexus provides transparent pricing with no hidden fees.

Do your HR Generalists understand US employment practices?

Yes. We vet specifically for experience supporting US-based companies. Our candidates understand US hiring practices, compliance basics, and the nuances of managing remote and hybrid teams across time zones.

What HRIS platforms do they know?

Our HR Generalists are proficient in BambooHR, Workday, Gusto, Rippling, ADP, and other popular platforms. We match candidates to your existing HR tech stack.

Can they handle both recruiting and employee relations?

Absolutely. Our HR Generalists are trained across the full HR spectrum — from sourcing and onboarding new hires to managing performance reviews, benefits enrollment, and employee concerns.

How quickly can I hire an HR Generalist through Nexus?

Our average time-to-hire is 18 days. We present pre-vetted candidates within 7-14 days, and most clients finalize their choice after 2-3 interviews.

What if the HR Generalist doesn't meet our standards?

We offer a 90-day replacement guarantee at no additional cost. If the hire isn't the right fit for your team and culture, we source a replacement immediately.

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