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Wanted: Demand for Recruiters Is Strong

October 17, 2011

Demand for recruiters remained strong in September, according to data from Wanted Analytics, a firm that tracks online job ads. Wanted counted 5,000 new online job ads for recruiters and employment specialists in September. Although it was a slight decrease from the post-recession high in August, demand for these jobs is still up 10 percent compared to September 2010.

The average salary for recruiters varies by location but ranges between $39,500 and $52,000, according to Wanted. Metropolitan areas with the highest demand for recruiters included New York, Washington, Los Angeles, Chicago and Dallas.