Head of Recruitment Salary in Rockford, Illinois

How much does a Head of Recruitment make in Rockford, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Head of Recruitment in Rockford, IL is $221,233. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $197,638 to $249,204, with most professionals earning between $176,155 and $274,670.

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Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

October 29, 2022

Assists in the training of new Colleagues on eTools, processes, policies, etc.

January 25, 2023

Recommends improvements to policies and procedures regarding the management of eTool accounts.

March 30, 2023

Develop and implement innovative recruiting programs and build out strategic plans for diversity recruiting andâ”¬Ã¡university recruiting.

April 17, 2023

Build data-driven metrics to measure success.

October 11, 2022

Create contacts with educational institutions, employment agencies, firms, and other sources of applicants.

February 16, 2023

Implement and manage physician tracking system.

February 27, 2023

Understands interpersonal and group dynamics and has a range of interpersonal skills and approached with ability to select a best fit-approach.

March 04, 2023

Demonstrate a focus on process improvement and be capable of articulating ideas for improving efficiency and maximizing results.

March 06, 2023

Manage the process of reviewing candidate's qualifications and documentations, conducting initial contact, and determining quality and fit for culture.

April 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Head of Recruitment in Rockford, IL

Average Base Salary

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197638

249204

221233

Average Total Cash Compensation

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234625

314820

269084

What is the average salary for Head of Recruitment in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Head of Recruitment in Rockford, IL. The base salary for Head of Recruitment ranges from $197,638 to $249,204 with the average base salary of $221,233. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $234,625 to $314,820 with the average total cash compensation of $269,084.

View Average Salary for Head of Recruitment as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$221,233	$197,638 - $249,204
Bonus	$47,850	$36,987 - $65,616
Total Pay	$269,084	$234,625 - $314,820

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Head of Recruitment Salary Near Rockford, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Janesville, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $198,151 - $249,851	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Elgin, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $208,533 - $262,943	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Hoffman Estates, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $210,216 - $265,064	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Aurora, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $210,400 - $265,297	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Madison, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $202,152 - $254,896	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Wheaton, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $209,190 - $263,770	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL

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About Rockford, Illinois

Rockford is a city in Winnebago County in the U.S. state of Illinois, in far northern Illinois. Located on the banks of the Rock River, Rockford is the county seat of Winnebago County (a small portion of the city is located in Ogle County). The largest city in Illinois outside of the Chicago metropolitan area, Rockford is the third-largest city in the state and the 171st most populous in the United States According to 2010 U.S. Census Data, the City of Rockford had a population of 152,871, with an outlying metropolitan area population of 348,360. The City of Rockford's population is 147,051...

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