Account Manager/Technical Recruiter Salary in the United States

How much does an Account Manager/Technical Recruiter make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Account Manager/Technical Recruiter in the United States is $99,822 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $48.

However, an Account Manager/Technical Recruiter's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $122,167
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $88,367 to $111,518
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $77,938
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Account Manager/Technical Recruiter Salaries by Percentile

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Monthly
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Weekly
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75th Percentile $111,518 $9,293 $2,145 $54
Average $99,822 $8,318 $1,920 $48
25th Percentile $88,367 $7,364 $1,699 $42
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Key Factors That Influence Account Manager/Technical Recruiter Salaries

An Account Manager/Technical Recruiter's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Account Manager/Technical Recruiter Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Account Manager/Technical Recruiter's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $64,091
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $77,065
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $97,385
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $122,877
  • Expert (over 8 years): $152,622
Levels Salary
Account M... Level Account Manager/Technical Recruiter$64,091
Account M... Level Account Manager/Technical Recruiter$77,065
Account M... Level Account Manager/Technical Recruiter$97,385
Account M... Level Account Manager/Technical Recruiter$122,877
Account M... Level Account Manager/Technical Recruiter$152,622
$64,091 0 yr
$77,065 < 2 yrs
$97,385 2-4 yrs
$122,877 5-8 yrs
$152,622 > 8 yrs
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How Do Account Manager/Technical Recruiter Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Account Manager/Technical Recruiters. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $110,523.
  • California: $110,104.
  • Massachusetts: $108,636.

Top Paying Cities for Account Manager/Technical Recruiters

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $125,905
  • San Francisco: $124,527
  • Oakland: $121,903

What Skills Can Increase an Account Manager/Technical Recruiter's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Presentation (Mentioned in 6.45% Job Postings): Presentation conveys information from a speaker to an audience. Presentations are typically demonstrations, introduction, lecture, or speech meant to inform, persuade, inspire, motivate, build goodwill, or present a new idea/product.
  • Salesforce (Mentioned in 2.37% Job Postings): Designing and maintaining a cloud-based software that provides customer relationship management (CRM) service for a better experience.
  • Outside Sales (Mentioned in 1.71% Job Postings): Outside sales refer to the sales of products or services by sales personnel that physically go out into the field to meet with prospective customers.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Presentation 6.45%
Salesforce 2.37%
Outside Sales 1.71%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Account Manager/Technical Recruiter's salary.
  • Coaching: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
  • Customer Success: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
  • Project Management: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Coaching
$103,815
4%
Customer Success
$103,815
4%
Project Management
$103,815
4%
Leadership
$103,815
4%
Client Service
$102,817
3%
Business Development
$102,817
3%
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Account Manager/Technical Recruiter Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Account Manager/Technical Recruiter roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Insurance sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Account Manager/Technical Recruiter positions in Financial Services or Telecom typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Account Manager/Technical Recruiter as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Account Manager/Technical Recruiter

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities$129,768$62.030%
Insurance$124,777$60.025%
Software & Networking$119,786$58.020%
Healthcare$114,795$55.015%
Business Services$109,804$53.010%

How Education impacts an Account Manager/Technical Recruiter's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Account Manager/Technical Recruiters enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Account Manager/Technical Recruiter with a Associate's Degree is between $99,900 and $108,526).

Account Manager/Technical Recruiter Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Account Manager/Technical Recruiter
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.7%
High School 10.2%
Associates 7.5%
Bachelors 65.7%
Masters 15.4%
Doctorate 0.5%
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Account Manager/Technical Recruiter Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Account Manager/Technical Recruiter's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Account Manager/Technical Recruiter

Salaries for an Account Manager/Technical Recruiter can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $88,595 in 2023 to around $88,778 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Account Manager/Technical Recruiter salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Account Manager/Technical Recruiter Over Time

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$88,595
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FAQ about Account Manager/Technical Recruiter

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Account Manager/Technical Recruiter?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for Account Manager/Technical Recruiter roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

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