Senior Recruiter Salary in Houston, TX

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How much does a Senior Recruiter make in Houston, TX?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Senior Recruiter in Houston, TX is $127,467. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $116,200 to $139,757, with most professionals earning between $105,942 and $150,946.

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Average Salary Range for Senior Recruiter in Houston, TX

Average Base Salary

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116200
139757
127467

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
123073
151737
136190
What is the average salary for Senior Recruiter in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior Recruiter in Houston, TX. The base salary for Senior Recruiter ranges from $116,200 to $139,757 with the average base salary of $127,467. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $123,073 to $151,737 with the average total cash compensation of $136,190.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $127,467 $116,200 - $139,757
Bonus $8,723 $6,873 - $11,980
Total Pay $136,190 $123,073 - $151,737
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Senior Recruiter Salary Near Houston, TX

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Pasadena, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $115,769 - $139,239 COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Galveston, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $115,769 - $139,239 COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Beaumont, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,323 - $135,095 COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Port Arthur, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,263 - $132,616 COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,818 - $129,676 COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Austin, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $115,257 - $138,623 COMPARE TO Houston, TX
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About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

Houston, Texas  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

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