The average salary for a recruiter in New Jersey is around $74,270 per year.
Avg Salary
Recruiters earn an average yearly salary of $74,270.
Wages typically start from $41,313 and go up to $133,515.
7% above national average Updated in 2018
Recruiter earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level recruiter earnings begin at:
$64.19 per hour
$133,515 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level recruiter earnings begin at:
$48.62 per hour
$101,128 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level recruiter earnings begin at:
$35.71 per hour
$74,270 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level recruiter earnings begin at:
$26.22 per hour
$54,544 per year
10th percentile
Starting level recruiter earnings begin at:
$19.86 per hour
$41,313 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Recruiter salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $92,420 |
| New York | $75,650 |
| New Jersey | $74,270 |
| Virginia | $71,790 |
| Maryland | $71,280 |
| Rhode Island | $68,980 |
| Massachusetts | $68,110 |
| Connecticut | $67,293 |
| Texas | $67,190 |
| Alaska | $66,950 |
| Washington | $65,710 |
| California | $64,150 |
| Colorado | $64,150 |
| Ohio | $63,419 |
| Delaware | $62,420 |
| Idaho | $62,240 |
| Hawaii | $61,953 |
| Minnesota | $60,350 |
| New Hampshire | $59,150 |
| North Carolina | $59,070 |
| Oregon | $58,760 |
| Florida | $58,600 |
| North Dakota | $58,460 |
| Iowa | $57,960 |
| West Virginia | $57,930 |
| Michigan | $57,890 |
| Wisconsin | $57,650 |
| New Mexico | $57,550 |
| Nevada | $56,630 |
| Maine | $56,600 |
| Vermont | $55,940 |
| Missouri | $55,700 |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | $55,470 |
| Kansas | $55,374 |
| Georgia | $54,480 |
| Nebraska | $53,760 |
| Wyoming | $53,000 |
| South Carolina | $52,630 |
| Louisiana | $51,880 |
| Pennsylvania | $51,621 |
| Tennessee | $51,380 |
| Kentucky | $50,920 |
| Oklahoma | $50,720 |
| Utah | $50,600 |
| South Dakota | $50,590 |
| Arkansas | $50,298 |
| Montana | $50,060 |
| Alabama | $49,666 |
| Guam | $49,210 |
| Illinois | $49,183 |
| Mississippi | $47,280 |
| Indiana | $45,226 |
| Arizona | $44,034 |
| Puerto Rico | $31,790 |
How do recruiter salaries compare to similar careers?
Recruiters earn about the same as related careers in New Jersey. On average, they make less than pharmaceutical sales representatives but more than substance abuse social workers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical sales representative salary | $87K |
| Police officer salary | $84K |
| Underwriter salary | $80K |
| Market research analyst salary | $78K |
| Advertising sales agent salary | $73K |
| Recruiter salary | $74K |
| Mail superintendent salary | $82K |
| Energy broker salary | $69K |
| Sales representative salary | $67K |
| Substance abuse social worker salary | $74K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)