Legal Recruiter Salary & Pay Data
BLS OEWS May 2025 · Proxy: all-industry occupation: SOC 13-1071 Human Resources Specialists
Legal Recruiter wage (BLS)
Not published
Proxy: median, Human Resources Specialists (all industries)
$75,940
BLS has no legal recruiter series.
This is Human Resources Specialists (SOC 13-1071) across all industries; agency recruiters are often paid on commission, so the fit is weak.
Annual figures are BLS hourly wages × 2,080 hours.
OEWS covers wage-and-salary workers only, so it leaves out the self-employed, overtime pay and most bonuses.
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What the proxy shows
Median, Human Resources Specialists
$75,940
10th–90th percentile
$47,180–$128,720
This is SOC 13-1071 Human Resources Specialists across all industries, national only (912,430 jobs).
It is not law-firm pay and BLS publishes no state figures for it here, so there is no state table for legal recruiters.
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