Recruiting Cost in San Diego
Rate benchmarks for recruiter services in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area. Based on BLS OES 2025 data.
Recruiter — San Diego
| Experience | Hourly Rate | Monthly (20 hrs) | Monthly (40 hrs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry (0–3 yrs) | $71.44/hr | $1,429 | $2,858 |
| Mid (3–5 yrs) | $96.08/hr | $1,922 | $3,843 |
| Senior (5–10 yrs) | $146.51/hr | $2,930 | $5,860 |
| Lead (10+ yrs) | $215.29/hr | $4,306 | $8,612 |
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