Junior Recruiter Salary in Rockford, Illinois

How much does a Junior Recruiter make in Rockford, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Junior Recruiter in Rockford, IL is $54,977. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $49,403 to $62,416, with most professionals earning between $44,329 and $69,190.

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Common responsibilities of a Junior Recruiter

Act as a point of contact and build influential candidate relationships during the selection process.

July 25, 2022

Post, update and remove job ads from job boards, careers pages and social networks.

December 20, 2022

Assist with recruiting processes, including editing/creating job postings, sourcing, screening, and managing ATS (Greenhouse Software) for entry level sales, customer service, construction, and maintenance positions.

February 05, 2023

Builds recruiting resources by conducting research, cold calling passive talent, networking for referrals and using social media, such as LinkedIn and Facebook, to identify viable candidates.

February 28, 2023

Demonstrated mastery of Recruiting (either an in-house recruiter or a staffing agency recruiter) with at least 1 year of experience preferred.

March 03, 2023

Schedule interview for the hiring managers requested/approved by the Corporate Recruiter using Applicant Stack.

April 10, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Junior Recruiter in Rockford, IL

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54977

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63593

55725

What is the average salary for Junior Recruiter in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Junior Recruiter in Rockford, IL. The base salary for Junior Recruiter ranges from $49,403 to $62,416 with the average base salary of $54,977. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $50,008 to $63,593 with the average total cash compensation of $55,725.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$54,977	$49,403 - $62,416
Bonus	$748	$605 - $1,176
Total Pay	$55,725	$50,008 - $63,593

* 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.

Junior Recruiter Salary Near Rockford, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Janesville, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,532 - $62,578	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Elgin, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,127 - $65,857	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Hoffman Estates, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,548 - $66,389	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Aurora, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,594 - $66,447	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Madison, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,532 - $63,842	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Wheaton, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,291 - $66,065	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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