This is an archived snapshot from July 20, 2026, kept as a stable citation permalink. For the current figures, see the live recruiter salary report.

Recruiter Salary Report — July 20, 2026

As of July 20, 2026, the median advertised recruiter salary was $72,652 per year across 201 live listings with a posted range, with the middle 50% between $61,193 and $86,188.

Advertised salary distribution

Advertised recruiter salary distribution (2026-07-20)47$40k to $60k77$60k to $80k49$80k to $100k11$100k to $120k5$120k to $140k2$140k to $160k10$160k+

Median advertised salary by seniority

Mid level$61,19353 listingsSenior$80,00037 listingsManager$77,16040 listings

Median advertised salary by sector

Healthcare & Life Sci…$79,75033 listingsTechnology$76,82058 listingsProfessional Services$71,152171 listingsFinancial Services$62,75035 listingsIndustrial$59,85019 listingsNonprofit & Education$59,85020 listings