AI Hiring Index
Posted salary ranges · updated 2026-09-29

Technical Recruiter salary at AI companies, 2026

40 open Technical Recruiter roles at 5 AI companies publish a base-salary range. The median posted range is $148k to $206k; the 90th percentile of posted maximums is $275k. From the companies' own postings, refreshed every 6 hours.

Every one of the 9,204 posted ranges at 215 AI companies, as a spreadsheet-ready CSV: the AI Salary Report, US$29 once. Tables by company, by role title, by function and level, by region and by currency, and the 100 highest ranges. Refreshed four times a day for 12 months from purchase. See 20 sample rows first. Your company or role missing? Reply to the receipt and it is refunded. One payment in US dollars, nothing renews; sold by 2542038 Alberta Ltd., trading as AI Hiring Index.
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By company

The companies posting this role most often first.

CompanyRolesMedian lowMedian highMedian midpoint90th pct high
Anthropic2$240k$295k$268k$295k
OpenAI2$172k$268k$220k$295k
Mercor2$160k$250k$205k$250k
Snorkel AI2$150k$220k$185k$220k
Perplexity2$165k$200k$182k$200k

3 more companies posting Technical Recruiter ranges, with medians by level, in the AI Salary Report, US$29 once.

By level

LevelRolesMedian lowMedian highMedian midpoint90th pct high
Senior18$148k$201k$180k$280k
Unspecified21$150k$220k$168k$275k

By region

RegionRolesMedian lowMedian highMedian midpoint90th pct high
US37$150k$202k$178k$275k
Remote3$147k$225k$168k$295k

Highest posted Technical Recruiter ranges

One row per company.

CompanyRoleRangeLocation
AnthropicTechnical Recruiter, Infrastructure$240k to $295kSan Francisco, CA
Thinking Machines LabTechnical Recruiter$200k to $275kSan Francisco
OpenAISenior Technical Recruiter, Engineering Leadership$172k to $295kUS - Remote; Seattle; San Francisco

Titles are normalised (seniority words and team suffixes removed) so postings for the same role group together. All functions and companies. Open roles: Technical Recruiter jobs at AI companies.

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