Recruiter Salary in Kansas City

Pay ranges below come from 11 current recruiter listings that disclose salary in Kansas City, updated daily. We only show what employers actually post — never estimates.

Median base pay

from 11 disclosed ranges

$62,500/yr

$43,680$58,242 – $104,000 typical$105,000

Highest-paying employers in Kansas City

City Lifestyleup to $105,000
Aston Carterup to $104,000
Morgan Hunterup to $80,000
The Global Orphan Project Incup to $65,000
Advastar, Inc. | Recruiting & Staffingup to $62,500

Highest disclosed figure per employer in the current feed.

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Recruiter roles in Kansas City that list pay

Real current listings, highest disclosed pay first.

Franchise Sales Recruiter

City Lifestyle · Kansas City, Missouri

$60,000 - $150,000

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Senior Sales Recruiter

City Lifestyle · Kansas City, Missouri

$60,000 - $150,000

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Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

Aston Carter · Kansas City, Missouri

$45 - $55

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Talent Acquisition Consultant

Morgan Hunter · Kansas City, Missouri

$70,000 - $90,000

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Mission-Driven Talent Acquisition Lead

The Global Orphan Project Inc · Kansas City, Missouri

$55,000 - $75,000

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Recruiter

Advastar, Inc. | Recruiting & Staffing · Kansas City, Missouri

$55,000 - $70,000

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What moves Recruiter pay

Seniority

Years of experience and scope are the biggest lever — senior recruiter roles routinely clear the top of the range above.

Company & industry

Larger and high-margin employers pay more for the same recruiter title than smaller or non-profit ones.

Local market

Cost of living and local demand shift Kansas City offers up or down versus the national figure.

Frequently asked

How much does a Recruiter make in Kansas City?

Based on 11 disclosed ranges in our current feed, the median is around $62,500 per year. Actual pay varies by experience, company, and specialty.

Where do these numbers come from?

Real job listings in Climbr's feed that publish a salary range, refreshed daily and annualized for comparison. We don't use survey estimates or model-generated figures — if employers don't post pay, we don't show a number.

How can I earn more as a Recruiter?

Target the higher-paying employers above, tailor your resume to each role so it clears applicant screens, and negotiate against the posted range. Climbr scores your resume against each job and rewrites bullets to match — free to start.

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