As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Recruitment Administrator in the US is $103,420, equivalent to $50 per hour, $1,989 weekly, or $8,618 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Recruitment Administrator in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Recruitment Administrator in the US vary widely, spanning from $81,297 to $127,832. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($91,840) and 75th percentile ($116,198), while top earners (90th percentile) make $127,832 per year. This $24,358 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Accounting, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Recruitment Administrator often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 24 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Recruitment Administrator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Recruitment Administrator Salary $81,297 US April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Recruitment Administrator Salary $91,840 US April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Recruitment Administrator Salary $103,420 US April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Recruitment Administrator Salary $116,198 US April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Recruitment Administrator Salary $127,832 US April 01, 2026
25% $91,840 10% $81,297 90% $127,832 75% $116,198 $103,420 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Recruitment Administrator

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    Recruiting Senior Supervisor

    3 - 5 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Recruitment Administrator

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Recruiting Director


    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Recruitment Administrator in the United States. The base salary for Recruitment Administrator ranges from $91,840 to $116,198 with the average base salary of $103,420. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $115,205 to $146,677 with the average total cash compensation of $130,135.

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