Recruitment Consultant
UK
The median Recruitment Consultant salary in the UK is £28,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 December 2024.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 4 Dec 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 741 | 709 | 1006 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -32 | +297 | -40 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Recruitment Consultant | 40 | 10 | 72 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.055% | 0.019% | 0.058% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.059% | 0.020% | 0.061% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 23 | 5 | 54 |
| 10th Percentile | £24,000 | £23,100 | £20,150 |
| 25th Percentile | £26,000 | £24,750 | £21,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £28,500 | £26,500 | £25,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.55% | +6.00% | -16.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £42,500 | £35,000 | £32,125 |
| 90th Percentile | £56,250 | £35,450 | £40,625 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £28,500 | £26,500 | £25,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.55% | +6.00% | -3.85% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 67,646 | 50,582 | 118,718 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 93.86% | 95.42% | 95.32% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 34,094 | 36,952 | 74,339 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £31,250 | £32,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,881 | £42,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.17% | - | +4.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £76,500 | £80,000 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £97,500 | £98,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,500 | £52,500 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +5.00% |
Recruitment Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Recruitment Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Recruitment Consultant
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Recruitment Consultant.
Recruitment Consultant
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Recruitment Consultant over the 6 months to 4 December 2024.
Recruitment Consultant
Top 12 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Recruitment Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 4 December 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Permanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | -23 | 37 | £28,500 | +1.79% | 182 |
| UK excluding London | -53 | 31 | £28,500 | +7.55% | 90 |
| Work from Home | +18 | 15 | £27,500 | -5.17% | 43 |
| South East | -45 | 10 | £28,500 | - | 22 |
| London | +2 | 9 | £33,750 | +29.81% | 116 |
| Midlands | -34 | 8 | £31,000 | +19.23% | 5 |
| North of England | -35 | 8 | £32,250 | - | 26 |
| North West | -37 | 8 | £32,250 | - | 21 |
| East Midlands | -24 | 5 | £31,000 | +19.23% | 1 |
| Scotland | -9 | 3 | £24,000 | -9.43% | 3 |
| West Midlands | - | 3 | - | - | 4 |
| South West | +5 | 2 | - | - | 30 |
Recruitment Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 4 December 2024, Recruitment Consultant job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Recruitment Consultant in the job title.
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Recruitment Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories: