Membership Recruitment Specialist Salary in the United States

How much does a Membership Recruitment Specialist make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Membership Recruitment Specialist in the United States is $42,618 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

However, a Membership Recruitment Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $52,011
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $38,169 to $47,535
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,119
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Membership Recruitment Specialist Salaries by Percentile

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Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $47,535 $3,961 $914 $23
Average $42,618 $3,552 $820 $20
25th Percentile $38,169 $3,181 $734 $18
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Key Factors That Influence Membership Recruitment Specialist Salaries

A Membership Recruitment Specialist'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 Membership Recruitment Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Membership Recruitment Specialist'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): $42,257
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $48,172
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $77,390
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $106,303
  • Expert (over 8 years): $150,880
Levels Salary
Membershi... Level Membership Recruitment Specialist$42,257
Membershi... Level Membership Recruitment Specialist$48,172
Membershi... Level Membership Recruitment Specialist$77,390
Membershi... Level Membership Recruitment Specialist$106,303
VP of Mem... Level Membership Recruitment Specialist$150,880
$42,257 0 yr
$48,172 < 2 yrs
$77,390 2-4 yrs
$106,303 5-8 yrs
$150,880 > 8 yrs
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How Do Membership Recruitment Specialist 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 Membership Recruitment Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $47,187.
  • California: $47,008.
  • Massachusetts: $46,381.

Top Paying Cities for Membership Recruitment Specialists

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: $53,754
  • San Francisco: $53,226
  • Oakland: $52,045

What Skills Can Increase a Membership Recruitment Specialist's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 14.68% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • PowerPoint (Mentioned in 2.27% Job Postings): A computer software created by Microsoft which allows the user to create slides with recordings, narrations, transitions and other features in order to present information.
  • Content Management Systems (Mentioned in 1.99% Job Postings): A content management system is computer software used to manage the creation and modification of digital content.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 14.68%
PowerPoint 2.27%
Content Management Systems 1.99%
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 a Membership Recruitment Specialist's salary.
  • Microsoft Windows: Can increase your salary by up to 31%.
  • Content Management Systems: Can increase your salary by up to 23%.
  • Direct Mail: Can increase your salary by up to 17%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Microsoft Windows
$55,830
31%
Content Management Systems
$52,420
23%
Direct Mail
$49,863
17%
Outside Sales
$49,863
17%
PowerPoint
$48,159
13%
Onboarding
$47,306
11%
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How Education impacts a Membership Recruitment Specialist's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Membership Recruitment Specialists enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Membership Recruitment Specialist with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $43,016 and $46,759).

Membership Recruitment Specialist Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Membership Recruitment Specialist
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 2.4%
High School 12.2%
Associates 6.1%
Bachelors 64.6%
Masters 14.6%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Membership Recruitment Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Membership Recruitment Specialist'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 January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Membership Recruitment Specialist

Salaries for a Membership Recruitment Specialist can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $45,386 in 2023 to around $44,616 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Membership Recruitment Specialist salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Membership Recruitment Specialist Over Time

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