Recruiter salary in Deltona-Daytona Beach, FL

Pay in Deltona-Daytona Beach against Florida and the US

The middle half of recruiters in Deltona-Daytona Beach earns $50,560–$80,600. Pay is tightly grouped: the top tenth starts at $102,160, only 2.4 times the bottom tenth, against 2.7 times across the US, so the going rate is easier to read. From the 25th to the 75th percentile, the local range is only $30,040 wide, against $39,150 across Florida and $40,770 nationally: employers in Deltona-Daytona Beach pay within a narrower band.

What to budget for a recruiter here

Local pay is bunched just above the median: the 75th percentile is only $11,720 over it, while the 25th sits $18,320 below. Moving an offer from the median to the 75th percentile costs about $15,123 more a year with benefits. These percentiles describe what people in the job earn locally, not experience levels, so place your offer by the tasks and seniority you need.

For scale, the US median of $75,940 falls between the median and the 75th percentile in Deltona-Daytona Beach, and the Florida statewide median of $66,410 falls between the 25th percentile and the median.

What a hire really costs in Deltona-Daytona Beach

At the $68,880 median, a local hire costs about $88,877 a year: benefits and payroll taxes other than paid leave are 22.5% of total compensation in US private industry², about $19,997 here. Recruiting, equipment and office space come on top. Benefit levels vary by employer, so treat this as an estimate.

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Other roles in Deltona-Daytona Beach

Of the 17 roles we track in Deltona-Daytona Beach, this one ranks #3 by median pay, between accountants ($73,730) and marketing specialists ($67,020). Project Coordinator is the highest at $79,890.

Measured against the US median, recruiters rank #6 of the 17 roles we track in Deltona-Daytona Beach (-9.3%), between paralegals (-9.2%) and administrative assistants (-10.5%). The typical role here is at -11.9%, so this job follows the area's general pay level. Recruiters hold 4.6% of the jobs in these 17 roles in Deltona-Daytona Beach, 5.4% across Florida and 5.8% nationally. The job is a smaller part of the local workforce in these roles than it is nationally.

Other areas in Florida

Across the 24 areas of Florida with data for this job, the median runs from $57,320 in Tallahassee to $76,230 in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach, a gap of $18,910 a year. Of the 10 areas in Florida with more recruiters than Deltona-Daytona Beach, 9 pay less, the largest of them Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL ($67,580), Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL ($65,580) and Orlando-Kissimmee, FL ($65,430).

Deltona-Daytona Beach against other US metro areas

By number of jobs, Deltona-Daytona Beach is #128 of 521 US areas for this job. It is one of the larger markets for this job, with pay near the middle of the US range. Outside Florida, Oshkosh-Neenah and Dayton-Kettering pay just above Deltona-Daytona Beach and Pueblo and Gulfport-Biloxi just below. All four are within $150 a year of the median in Deltona-Daytona Beach. Of the three markets with about as many recruiters, one pays more.

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