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Freelance Recruiter

Average rate

$60/hr

Typical range

$30–$85

25th–75th percentile

Submissions

59

Updated August 2025

Top market

United States

$NaN/hr typical

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Frequently asked questions

How much do freelance Recruiters charge per hour?
Based on 59 crowdsourced submissions, freelance Recruiters charge an average of $60 per hour, with most rates falling between $30 and $85. Last updated August 2025.
What do top-earning freelance Recruiters make?
The top 10% of Recruiter submissions report $108 per hour or more. Rates at that level usually reflect deep specialization, senior experience, and clients in high-paying markets.
Which skills matter most for Recruiter rates?
The most common skills in Recruiter submissions are linkedin, candidate sourcing, and crm. Specializing in in-demand skills is one of the most reliable ways to justify a higher rate.
Where does this Recruiter rate data come from?
Every rate is anonymously submitted by a real freelancer, consultant, or contractor and passes moderation before publication. contractrates.fyi is free and community funded.

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