Recruiter/in

Data: Q2 2026

A Recruiter/in earns an average of 51.312 € gross per year in Germany. The salary range is 50.376 € (entry level) to 53.148 € (senior).

Source: BA Entgeltatlas 2024/2025 · Entgeltatlas (Federal Employment Agency)

Recruiter/in Salary in Germany

Entry level

50.376 €

per year

Median

51.312 €

per year

Senior

53.148 €

per year

Monthly: 4.276 € median

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Top skills (hard + tool)

Englisch ·47Interviews ·35Sourcing ·33Deutsch B1 ·24ATS ·17Branding ·14Sekretariat ·12Trainings ·10Personalmanagement ·9Hauerarbeit ·7

Soft skills

KommunikationTeamfähigkeitFlexibilitätSelbstständigkeitEmpathieOrganisationstalentBürgernäheVerhandlungsgeschickDiskretionReisebereitschaft

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Career Paths from Recruiter/in

Most promising career transitions based on skill overlap

Bewerbungscoach

Bildung, Training & Beratung

leicht

Arbeitssicherheitsmanager

Recht, Governance & Compliance

leicht

Teamleiter

Management & Strategie

leicht

leicht

leicht

Training & Studies

Vocational training paths

  • Geprüfter Personaldienstleistungsfachwirt/Geprüfte Personaldienstleistungsfachwirtin
  • Personaldienstleistungskaufmann/Personaldienstleistungskauffrau

Fields of study

  • Personalmanagement, -dienstleistung (grundständig)
  • Personalmanagement, -dienstleistung (weiterführend)

Source: German Federal Employment Agency (BERUFENET)

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