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# Staffing & Recruiting Jobs — Careers & Salaries


## Market Insights — June 2026

*Based on 10997 postings analyzed in June 2026 • Updated June 1, 2026*

Human Resources Consultant roles dominate the staffing and recruiting segment, accounting for 38% of postings—far ahead of Sales Trainer and Employee Relations Specialist. This concentration sits alongside pay that runs 20% above the sitewide median, a pairing that reflects the premium placed on consultative expertise over volume hiring. The leadership-heavy mix leaves a narrow surface for entry-level candidates, with the $17K pay gap signaling where the segment's value capture lies. Remote work remains minimal at 4%, suggesting these are relationship-driven roles that resist geographic untethering.
- Roles in Staffing and Recruiting concentrate in Human Resources Consultant (38% of postings), followed by Sales Trainer and Employee Relations Specialist.
- Pay at Staffing and Recruiting runs 20% above the sitewide median ($100K vs $83K).
- Remote share at Staffing and Recruiting held steady around 4% (vs 4% last month).

*Numbers above are computed from active job postings indexed during the snapshot window. Salary figures use posted ranges where available; sitewide medians are recomputed monthly from the full index. Confidence reflects sample size and signal stability vs the prior month.*
## Industries in Staffing and Recruiting

- [Executive Search Services Jobs & Careers](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/staffing-and-recruiting/executive-search-services)
- [Staffing Agency Jobs & Careers in 2026](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/staffing-and-recruiting/staffing-agencies)
- [Human Resources Services Careers](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/staffing-and-recruiting/human-resources-services)

## Top hiring companies in Staffing and Recruiting

- [LHH Jobs & Careers — Talent Solutions & HR Services](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/lhh) — 3329 jobs · $83K median
- [Net2Source Jobs & Careers — Global Staffing & Workforce](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/net2source) — 1514 jobs · $79K median
- [We Are Legal Revolution Jobs & Careers — Legal Recruiting](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/we-are-legal-revolution) — 1414 jobs · $200K median
- [Addison Group Jobs & Careers — Professional Staffing](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/addison-group) — 1368 jobs · $66K median

## Top-paying states for Staffing and Recruiting

- [Nevada Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/nevada) — $120K median · 527 jobs
- [California Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/california) — $114K median · 17879 jobs
- [North Dakota Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/north-dakota) — $110K median · 148 jobs
- [Montana Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/montana) — $108K median · 304 jobs
- [Washington Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/washington) — $107K median · 2255 jobs
- [New York Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/new-york) — $105K median · 11467 jobs
- [Virginia Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/virginia) — $105K median · 3111 jobs
- [Georgia Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/georgia) — $103K median · 3457 jobs
- [District of Columbia Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/district-of-columbia) — $103K median · 1503 jobs
- [Hawaii Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/hawaii) — $101K median · 216 jobs

## Top-paying cities for Staffing and Recruiting

- [Jobs in Manhattan, NY — Open Roles & Pay Trends](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/new-york/manhattan) — $200K median · 500 jobs
- [Jobs in San Francisco, CA — Tech, Finance & Salary](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/california/san-francisco) — $146K median · 2447 jobs
- [Jobs in Providence, RI — Salary & Top Employers](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/rhode-island/providence) — $145K median · 66 jobs
- [Jobs in Needham, MA — Jobs & Salary Outlook](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/massachusetts/needham) — $140K median · 33 jobs
- [Jobs in Dulles, VA — Aviation, Tech & Federal Roles](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/virginia/dulles) — $140K median · 27 jobs
- [Jobs in San Jose, CA — Silicon Valley Tech & Salary](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/california/san-jose) — $140K median · 1634 jobs
- [White Plains, NY Jobs — Hiring Trends & Top Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/new-york/white-plains) — $139K median · 166 jobs
- [Hiring in Bethesda, MD — Jobs & Salary Outlook](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/maryland/bethesda) — $138K median · 159 jobs
- [Jobs in Columbus, GA — Defense, Logistics & Retail](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/georgia/columbus) — $137K median · 32 jobs
- [Jobs in Alameda, CA — Top Employers & Salary](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/california/alameda) — $135K median · 379 jobs

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What jobs are available in staffing and recruiting?

Common roles include Recruiter, Talent Acquisition Specialist, Sourcing Specialist, Executive Recruiter, and Account Manager. Staffing firms also hire for internal operations roles such as Branch Manager, Business Development Manager, and Workforce Solutions Consultant.
### Which staffing companies hire the most recruiters?

The largest staffing employers on FoundRole include Robert Half, Manpower, Randstad, Adecco, and Korn Ferry. Executive search firms like Heidrick & Struggles and Spencer Stuart recruit for senior-level roles at a smaller volume but with higher compensation.
### What is the average salary for a recruiter?

In-house recruiters typically earn $55,000–$80,000 per year. Agency recruiters often have a base of $45,000–$65,000 plus commission, which can push total compensation above $100,000. Executive search consultants at top firms frequently exceed $150,000 in total comp.
### What is the difference between staffing, recruiting, and executive search?

Staffing agencies fill temporary or contract roles quickly, often at volume. Recruiting firms focus on permanent direct-hire placements across all levels. Executive search (headhunting) targets senior leadership and board-level positions, typically on a retained basis.
### What sub-industries are included in Staffing and Recruiting?

The sector includes Temporary Staffing, Executive Search, Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO), and HR Consulting. Each sub-industry has a dedicated page on FoundRole with focused listings, top employers, and salary benchmarks.
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