Highest Paying Recruitment Jobs in the UK

Last 12 Month Recruitment Jobs Summary

There have been 968,560 listed Recruitment Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	955,871	98.69 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	9,523	0.98 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	3,166	0.33 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 18,626 new Recruitment Jobs posted each week, or 80,713 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	18,381	79,655
Contract	244	1,057

The busiest month for new permanent Recruitment Jobs in the UK is October, whilst the quietest month is July.

The busiest month for new contract Recruitment Jobs is July, and the quietest month is December.

Last 12 Month Permanent UK Recruitment Jobs

Last 12 Month UK Contract Recruitment Jobs

Last 12 Month Total Listed Recruitment Jobs

Month 🔽	Listed Jobs	vs Prev Month	vs Prev 3 Months	vs Prev 6 Months	vs Prev Year
March 2025	7,292
February 2025	4,586
January 2025	6,649
December 2024	4,081
November 2024	14,394
October 2024	24,094
September 2024	3,759
August 2024	3,400
July 2024	1,850
June 2024	5,036
May 2024	5,114
April 2024	23,576

The Highest Paying Recruitment Jobs

Role Title	Total Jobs	Average Low	Average 🔽	Average High
HR Director	39	£79,170.00	£80,470.00	£81,770.00
Head of HR	62	£62,340.00	£64,825.00	£67,315.00
Head of People	23	£62,225.00	£63,075.00	£63,925.00
Change Manager	588	£58,885.00	£62,690.00	£66,500.00
Resource Planning Manager	12	£55,025.00	£62,525.00	£70,000.00
Sourcing Lead	6	£43,325.00	£61,675.00	£80,000.00
Sourcing Manager	5	£54,840.00	£58,365.00	£61,890.00
Senior Hr Business Partner	33	£51,980.00	£56,415.00	£60,840.00
Resourcing Manager	453	£51,915.00	£55,440.00	£58,965.00
Talent Manager	55	£51,025.00	£54,105.00	£57,195.00
Global Mobility	16	£49,250.00	£53,625.00	£58,000.00
HR Business Partner	558	£50,085.00	£52,520.00	£54,955.00
Head Of Human Resources	2	£50,000.00	£51,000.00	£52,000.00
Resourcing Partner	6	£46,625.00	£50,150.00	£53,675.00
Resourcing	2,411	£45,125.00	£47,975.00	£50,820.00
Resourcer	2,387	£45,120.00	£47,965.00	£50,810.00
Employee Relations	506	£44,325.00	£46,215.00	£48,100.00
Employee Relations Specialist	32	£41,200.00	£46,150.00	£51,095.00
People Business Partner	30	£44,795.00	£45,300.00	£45,815.00
HR Analyst	5	£42,500.00	£45,000.00	£47,500.00
Policy Manager	21	£43,415.00	£44,925.00	£46,440.00
Recruitment Branch Manager	57	£37,725.00	£44,115.00	£50,500.00
Head of Learning & Development	2	£43,000.00	£44,000.00	£45,000.00
Learning & Development Manager	3	£43,000.00	£44,000.00	£45,000.00
HR Manager	1,048	£41,005.00	£43,380.00	£45,765.00
Partnership Consultant	10	£40,100.00	£43,190.00	£46,290.00
Talent Acquisition Manager	9	£38,085.00	£43,000.00	£47,915.00
HR Consultant	70	£40,490.00	£42,775.00	£45,055.00
HSE Advisor	31	£39,865.00	£42,000.00	£44,135.00
It Recruiter	40,292	£38,830.00	£41,325.00	£43,815.00
Senior HR Advisor	106	£39,545.00	£41,245.00	£42,950.00
Recruiter	40,138	£38,660.00	£41,120.00	£43,575.00
Recruitment Business Partner	30	£38,890.00	£41,110.00	£43,315.00
Recruitment Manager	267	£36,680.00	£40,530.00	£44,380.00
HR	5,266	£38,850.00	£40,480.00	£42,105.00
Recruitment Specialist	141	£34,870.00	£40,000.00	£45,115.00
Employee Relations Advisor	47	£36,805.00	£38,730.00	£40,650.00
Human Resources	345	£36,650.00	£38,395.00	£40,140.00
Talent Acquisition	135	£33,915.00	£36,100.00	£38,295.00
HR Generalist	154	£33,675.00	£36,065.00	£38,445.00
HR Professional	45	£33,715.00	£35,305.00	£36,900.00
Talent Resourcer	9	£35,000.00	£35,250.00	£35,500.00
Recruitment Advisor	50	£34,020.00	£35,155.00	£36,295.00
HR Advisor	1,129	£33,000.00	£34,520.00	£36,040.00
Learning & Development Advisor	2	£33,000.00	£34,000.00	£35,000.00
Organisational Development Advisor	3	£33,000.00	£34,000.00	£35,000.00
Internal Recruiter	96	£31,895.00	£33,765.00	£35,635.00
Internal Recruitment	96	£31,895.00	£33,765.00	£35,635.00
Human Resources Officer	7	£31,225.00	£33,400.00	£35,575.00
Senior Recruitment Consultant	464	£30,395.00	£33,230.00	£36,060.00
HR Officer	199	£31,610.00	£32,925.00	£34,240.00
Talent Acquisition Advisor	4	£30,000.00	£32,500.00	£35,000.00
Human Resources Assistant	18	£30,790.00	£32,485.00	£34,165.00
Delivery Recruiter	17	£29,575.00	£32,415.00	£35,240.00
Associate Recruiter	15	£29,500.00	£32,050.00	£34,575.00
Associate Recruitment Consultant	15	£29,500.00	£32,050.00	£34,575.00
Recruitment Associate	15	£29,500.00	£32,050.00	£34,575.00
Candidate Manager	9	£27,125.00	£30,915.00	£34,710.00
Talent Acquisition Specialist	9	£27,540.00	£30,610.00	£33,665.00
Recruitment Assistant	35	£29,490.00	£30,420.00	£31,355.00
360 Recruitment Consultant	79	£26,985.00	£30,415.00	£33,850.00
Recruitment Officer	31	£28,085.00	£30,300.00	£32,510.00
Recruitment Consultant	3,868	£27,080.00	£30,080.00	£33,075.00
Recruitment Account Manager	15	£28,490.00	£29,550.00	£30,615.00
Employment Advisor	64	£28,130.00	£29,400.00	£30,660.00
Driving Recruitment Consultant	5	£28,115.00	£29,215.00	£30,300.00
HR Coordinator	88	£27,645.00	£28,955.00	£30,265.00
Attendance Officer	18	£27,765.00	£28,665.00	£29,565.00
Commercial Recruitment Consultant	11	£26,000.00	£28,500.00	£31,000.00
HR Assistant	238	£26,965.00	£28,435.00	£29,890.00
Team Coordinator	4	£26,000.00	£28,375.00	£30,750.00
Trainee Recruitment Consultant	743	£26,630.00	£28,090.00	£29,545.00
Recruitment Coordinator	65	£26,080.00	£27,265.00	£28,455.00
HR Administrator	544	£26,260.00	£27,150.00	£28,035.00
Internal Recruitment Consultant	10	£25,440.00	£27,085.00	£28,725.00
Employment Engagement Officer	2	£25,000.00	£26,000.00	£27,000.00
Placement Officer	4	£25,250.00	£25,550.00	£25,850.00
Recruitment Resourcer	277	£23,930.00	£25,025.00	£26,115.00
Recruitment Administrator	126	£23,495.00	£24,180.00	£24,865.00
Learning & Development Administrator	1	£23,000.00	£23,000.00	£23,000.00