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Recruiting assistant salary in United States, 2026

How much does a Recruiting Assistant make in the United States?

Average base salary

$20.39
Average $20.39
Low $14.74
High $28.20

The average salary for a recruiting assistant is $20.39 per hour in the United States. 629 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 15, 2026).

Recruiting Assistant job openings in United States

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Recruitment and Professional D...
Outten & Golden LLP4.1out of 5 stars.
New York, NY
$25 - $32 an hour
Full-time
23 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Recruiting Assistant in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Freshfields
 
$97,500per year
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Baltimore County Public School...
 
$84,115per year
Anchorage School District
 
$80,350per year
Work From Home
 
$80,000per year
Michael Page
 
$78,152per year
Search Wizards
 
$75,920per year

Highest paying cities for Recruiting Assistants near United States

  1. Los Angeles, CA
    $28.01 per hour
  2. New York, NY
    $22.80 per hour
  3. Phoenix, AZ
    $21.86 per hour
  4. Austin, TX
    $21.02 per hour
  5. Chicago, IL
    $19.82 per hour

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