Recruiter salaries in San Francisco.
What Recruiter roles in San Francisco pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$170,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$140k – $187.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
76.1%
159 of 209 roles
Live roles
209
open right now
Salary trend
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Senior Technical Recruiter
Senior Director, Global Talent Acquisition
Senior/Lead Recruiter | GTM
Senior Technical Recruiter
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How much do Recruiter roles in San Francisco pay?
The median salary for Recruiter roles in San Francisco is $170,000 per year. Most pay falls between $140,000 (25th percentile) and $187,500 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $110,300 to $211,000.
These figures are computed live from 209 active Recruiter roles in San Francisco on JobsRadar, of which 159 (76.1%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Recruiter roles in San Francisco include Apollo.io, Anthropic, OpenAI and Planet.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Recruiter salary in San Francisco?
- The median is $170,000 per year, with most pay between $140,000 and $187,500 (25th–75th percentile), based on 159 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Recruiter salary range in San Francisco?
- Pay ranges from about $110,300 to $211,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $170,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.