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Remote Recruiter salary in the USA
Remote recruiter roles open to the USA pay a median of $105K a year. Most fall between $73K and $149K. Based on 106 open listings that state pay.
- Median
- $105K
- Typical range
- $73K–$149K
- Top 10% from
- $170K
- Listings with pay
- 106 of 267
How pay is spread
Number of listings by annual salary (midpoint of the stated range, USD).
Pay by level
| Level | Median | Typical range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $55K | $43K–$58K | 6 |
| Mid level | $73K | $56K–$83K | 36 |
| Senior | $141K | $98K–$156K | 29 |
| Lead / Staff | $145K | $127K–$166K | 7 |
| Executive | $163K | $104K–$170K | 7 |
Highest-paying open roles
Live listings, ranked by the top of their stated range.
- Executive RecruiterVeeam Software$211K–$393K
- Senior Technical RecruiterOpenAI$172K–$295K
- Technical RecruiterAnthropic$240K–$295K
- Global Talent Acquisition DirectorNoma Security$210K–$250K
- Head of Business RecruitingEngine$169K–$234K
- Technical RecruiterRoboflow$110K–$225K
- Founding RecruiterSuppli$180K–$220K
- Technical Recruiting ManagerTRM Labs$200K–$220K
Questions
How much does a remote recruiter job pay in the USA?
The median is $105K a year. Half of listings that state pay fall between $73K and $149K, and the top 10% start at $170K. This is based on 106 open remote roles that publish a salary range.
How much more do senior recruiter roles pay?
Senior roles have a median of $141K, compared with $55K for entry-level roles.
Where does this data come from?
From live job listings on Remotavia that state a salary range, mostly from employers’ own career sites. Each range is converted to US dollars per year and we use its midpoint. 40% of current recruiter listings in the USA disclose pay.
Does remote pay depend on where I live?
Often, yes. Many employers set pay bands by location, so a role open to several countries may pay differently in each. The listing usually says whether its range applies everywhere.