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Recruiter Salary & Career Guide

What 256 live Recruiter postings ask for and pay: salary by years of experience, skills, education and the employers hiring.

Open roles
256
Employers
179
Remote
11%
Typical pay
$80k–161k
Verified live (7d)
240

Pay is advertised by 54% of these postings (139 of 256 in USD), so read it as what is offered rather than what is paid.

Pay by experience

Median advertised base, from postings that disclosed a range in USD · pick a band to read the rest of this page for it

ExperienceMedianPostings
0–2 years$70k18
3–5 years$105k54
6–9 years$121k22

Skills in demand

Across 146 recruiter postings that named at least one skill

  • LinkedIn60%
  • Workday16%
  • GitHub4.8%
  • RSS4.8%
  • Oracle HRIS2.1%
  • ICIMS1.4%
  • Manufacturing execution system MES0.7%
  • Oracle Taleo0.7%
  • PayPal0.7%
  • SAP DMS0.7%

Experience asked for

Minimum years named in the posting · 166 postings stated one

0–2 years
18%
3–5 years
58%
6–9 years
20%
10+ years
3.0%

Work arrangement

Where the work is done · 191 postings stated one

Remote
15%
Hybrid
56%
On-site
30%

Employment type

How the role is engaged · 193 postings stated one

Full-time
83%
Contract
17%

Employers hiring for this

Currently open

All 256 open roles

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