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What recruiters make

Median

$69,000

Lower end

$46,000

Upper end

$110,000

Job Bank's national figures for 2023 to 2024: a median of $33.33 an hour, about $69,000 a year at 40 hours a week, with a lower end of $22 and an upper end of $52.73 an hour. Corporate recruiters earn a salary. Agency recruiters earn a lower base plus commission on each hire they place, so their income can go well past this range or fall below it.