Highest Paying Recruitment Jobs in the UK

Last 12 Month Recruitment Jobs Summary

There have been 981,296 listed Recruitment Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	968,359	98.68 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	9,722	0.99 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	3,215	0.33 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 18,871 new Recruitment Jobs posted each week, or 81,775 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	18,622	80,696
Contract	248	1,078

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
May 2025	4,930
April 2025	5,309
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

The Highest Paying Recruitment Jobs

Role Title	Total Jobs	Average Low	Average 🔽	Average High
HR Director	23	£79,535.00	£81,555.00	£83,575.00
Head of HR	30	£63,500.00	£65,895.00	£68,290.00
Change Manager	445	£60,370.00	£64,195.00	£68,015.00
Resource Planning Manager	14	£55,940.00	£62,985.00	£70,000.00
Sourcing Manager	2	£60,000.00	£62,500.00	£65,000.00
Sourcing Lead	6	£43,325.00	£61,675.00	£80,000.00
HR Operations Partner	8	£60,000.00	£60,000.00	£60,000.00
Head of People	4	£57,500.00	£58,750.00	£60,000.00
Resourcing Manager	334	£53,740.00	£57,455.00	£61,160.00
Global Mobility	12	£52,190.00	£56,500.00	£60,815.00
Senior Hr Business Partner	21	£52,085.00	£55,725.00	£59,360.00
Talent Manager	28	£51,190.00	£54,240.00	£57,295.00
HR Business Partner	372	£49,990.00	£52,075.00	£54,160.00
Workday Specialist	2	£48,000.00	£50,500.00	£53,000.00
Policy Manager	9	£42,125.00	£47,500.00	£52,875.00
Resourcing	1,838	£44,670.00	£47,400.00	£50,115.00
Resourcer	1,813	£44,675.00	£47,350.00	£50,025.00
People Business Partner	24	£45,915.00	£46,245.00	£46,590.00
HR Analyst	5	£42,500.00	£45,000.00	£47,500.00
HR Manager	795	£42,300.00	£44,445.00	£46,600.00
Employee Relations Specialist	22	£40,090.00	£43,855.00	£47,625.00
HSE Advisor	24	£41,050.00	£43,375.00	£45,700.00
Partnership Consultant	10	£40,100.00	£43,190.00	£46,290.00
HR Consultant	22	£40,900.00	£43,115.00	£45,325.00
Employee Relations	366	£41,330.00	£43,045.00	£44,760.00
Recruitment Specialist	100	£37,865.00	£42,705.00	£47,530.00
It Recruiter	33,697	£40,090.00	£42,295.00	£44,500.00
Recruiter	33,441	£39,995.00	£42,245.00	£44,490.00
Senior HR Advisor	54	£40,800.00	£42,200.00	£43,605.00
Recruitment Branch Manager	29	£36,630.00	£42,130.00	£47,630.00
Recruitment Business Partner	3	£40,200.00	£41,775.00	£43,350.00
Recruitment Manager	185	£37,675.00	£41,570.00	£45,470.00
HR	3,797	£38,480.00	£40,135.00	£41,785.00
Talent Acquisition	88	£36,880.00	£40,025.00	£43,175.00
HR Professional	25	£38,000.00	£39,930.00	£41,865.00
Employee Relations Advisor	11	£37,760.00	£39,460.00	£41,150.00
Talent Acquisition Manager	6	£34,090.00	£39,260.00	£44,425.00
Human Resources	208	£36,035.00	£37,765.00	£39,490.00
Recruitment Advisor	20	£36,025.00	£37,350.00	£38,675.00
HR Generalist	96	£34,540.00	£36,605.00	£38,665.00
Delivery Recruiter	13	£32,315.00	£35,665.00	£39,000.00
Internal Recruiter	40	£33,555.00	£35,470.00	£37,390.00
Internal Recruitment	40	£33,555.00	£35,470.00	£37,390.00
HR Advisor	754	£33,865.00	£35,440.00	£37,010.00
Talent Resourcer	9	£35,000.00	£35,250.00	£35,500.00
Senior Recruitment Consultant	365	£30,330.00	£34,105.00	£37,865.00
HR Officer	116	£32,360.00	£33,570.00	£34,775.00
Talent Acquisition Advisor	4	£30,000.00	£32,500.00	£35,000.00
Recruitment Officer	11	£30,400.00	£32,400.00	£34,400.00
Employment Advisor	14	£30,140.00	£30,915.00	£31,675.00
360 Recruitment Consultant	66	£27,080.00	£30,905.00	£34,730.00
Recruitment Assistant	25	£29,710.00	£30,535.00	£31,365.00
Recruitment Consultant	2,718	£27,050.00	£30,295.00	£33,545.00
Human Resources Assistant	2	£27,500.00	£30,000.00	£32,500.00
Driving Recruitment Consultant	2	£29,100.00	£29,850.00	£30,600.00
HR Coordinator	48	£28,145.00	£29,570.00	£30,995.00
Attendance Officer	12	£28,425.00	£29,300.00	£30,175.00
Recruitment Account Manager	10	£26,940.00	£28,750.00	£30,565.00
Trainee Recruitment Consultant	546	£26,765.00	£28,715.00	£30,655.00
Talent Acquisition Specialist	8	£26,315.00	£28,415.00	£30,500.00
Candidate Manager	6	£26,690.00	£28,125.00	£29,565.00
Commercial Recruitment Consultant	2	£26,000.00	£28,000.00	£30,000.00
HR Assistant	166	£26,455.00	£27,770.00	£29,075.00
Internal Recruitment Consultant	8	£25,915.00	£27,750.00	£29,590.00
HR Administrator	437	£26,640.00	£27,595.00	£28,550.00
Recruitment Coordinator	13	£26,080.00	£27,365.00	£28,645.00
Recruitment Resourcer	162	£24,130.00	£25,265.00	£26,390.00
Resource Planner	7	£25,000.00	£25,000.00	£25,000.00
Recruitment Administrator	129	£24,305.00	£24,740.00	£25,170.00
Learning & Development Administrator	1	£23,000.00	£23,000.00	£23,000.00