Recruitment Consultant Salary in the UK

£25,600
per year
per month
£1,750
per month
per year
Bonus
£5,600/year
Commission
£6,200/year
Bonus
£380/month
Commission
£420/month

Recruitment Consultant - Average Salary

The average salary for a Recruitment Consultant is £25,600 gross per year (£1,750 net per month), which is £4,000 (-14%) lower than the UK's national average salary.
A Recruitment Consultant can expect an average starting salary of £20,700. The highest salaries can exceed £35,000.
£20,700
Low
£25,600
Average salary
£35,000
High
£1,470
Low
£1,750
Average salary
£2,280
High
Total compensation includes salary, bonus and commission.
£0
£32,300
£64,600
Base Salary£20,700 - 35,000
Bonus£0 - 15,200
Commission£0 - 14,400
Total Compensation£20,700 - 64,600
£0
£2,150
£4,300
Base Salary£1,470 - 2,280
Bonus£0 - 1,040
Commission£0 - 980
Total Compensation£1,470 - 4,300

Recruitment Consultant Salary Range

Trainee
£16,100
Low
£20,700
Average salary
£25,600
Senior
£31,500
High
£35,000
Trainee
£1,210
Low
£1,470
Average salary
£1,750
Senior
£2,080
High
£2,280
Among Recruitment Consultants, Junior Recruitment Consultants tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced workers like Senior Recruitment Consultants enjoy the highest salaries.

Recruitment Consultant - Salary Differences

JobSalaryDifference
Senior Recruitment Consultant£32K/year
+23% 
IT Recruitment Consultant£27K/year
+6% 
Junior Recruitment Consultant£22K/year
 -13%
Trainee Recruitment Consultant£16K/year
 -37%

Recruitment Consultant - Pay by Experience Level

An Entry Level Recruitment Consultant with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of £22,600 gross per year. A mid career Recruitment Consultant with 4-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of £25,100, while a Senior Recruitment Consultant with 10-20 years of experience makes on average £31,500. Recruitment Consultants with more than 20 years of experience earn £33,200 on average.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Recruitment Consultant

Late Career▲ +30%
Senior▲ +23%
Average Salary£25,600/year
Mid Career▼ -2%
Entry Level▼ -12%

Gender Breakdown

Female
49%
Male
51%

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Recruitment Consultant - Related Salaries

The salary information presented on this page is based on all Recruitment Consultant jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months.
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Recruitment Consultant

How much does a Recruitment Consultant make in the UK?
A Recruitment Consultant in the UK earns an average of £25,600 gross per year, which is about £1,750 net per month. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Recruitment Consultant updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Recruitment Consultant in the UK?
The starting salary of a Recruitment Consultant in the UK is around £20,700 gross per year. Junior Recruitment Consultants usually have a lower salary.
What is the highest salary for a Recruitment Consultant in the UK?
The highest salary of a Recruitment Consultant in the UK can reach and exceed £35,000 gross per year. Senior Recruitment Consultants usually have the highest salaries.
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