Recruiter Salaries

Recruiter salaries in India

Base pay
₹3L - ₹8L/yr
₹5L/yrAverage base pay
Additional salary
₹1L/yrAverage
₹36K - ₹2L/yrRange
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Total pay trajectory

Recruiter
₹3L₹10L/yr
Senior Recruiter
₹4L₹10L/yr
Principal Recruiter
₹10L₹42L/yr

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50 salaries

Job title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Location
Date submitted
Job title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base Additional pay
Recruiter
1-3 Years
₹12L/yr
₹12L • ₹0
Pune
₹12L/yr
₹12L • ₹0
Recruiter
1-3 Years
₹3L/yr
₹3L • ₹0
Pune
₹3L/yr
₹3L • ₹0
Recruiter
1-3 Years
₹4L/yr
₹4L • ₹0
New Delhi
₹4L/yr
₹4L • ₹0
Recruiter
4-6 Years
₹1L/yr
₹1L • ₹0
Noida
₹1L/yr
₹1L • ₹0
Recruiter
1-3 Years
₹3L/yr
₹3L • ₹37K
Ahmedabad
₹3L/yr
₹3L • ₹37K
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Recruiter
4-6 Years
₹4L/yr
₹4L • ₹0
Gurgaon, Haryana
₹4L/yr
₹4L • ₹0
Recruiter
1-3 Years
₹1L - ₹1L/yr
Hyderābād
₹1L - ₹1L/yr
Recruiter
1-3 Years
₹3L/yr
₹3L • ₹0
Ahmedabad
₹3L/yr
₹3L • ₹0
Recruiter
1-3 Years
₹2L/yr
₹2L • ₹0
Calcutta
₹2L/yr
₹2L • ₹0
Recruiter
1-3 Years
₹4L/yr
₹4L • ₹0
Bengaluru
₹4L/yr
₹4L • ₹0

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Frequently asked questions about Recruiter salaries

The average salary for a Recruiter is ₹6,00,000 per year or ₹288 per hour in India, which is in line with the national average. Top earners have reported making up to ₹15,04,000 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in India is between ₹3,45,000 (25th percentile) and ₹10,00,000 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 4526 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Recruiter employees in India as of June 2026.
The highest salary for a Recruiter in India is ₹10,00,000 per year, ₹83,333 per month or ₹481 per hour.
The lowest salary for a Recruiter in India is ₹3,45,000 per year, ₹28,750 per month or ₹166 per hour.
A career in recruiting allows employees to build relationships with a wide variety of people, to travel, and to help others. Pay is around or slightly lower than the national average salary, however, recruiters may find that they are compensated on a commission basis. In some instances, recruiters may earn bonuses for each candidate they successfully refer. Further, successful recruiters have strong networks with exit opportunities into sales or human resources roles.