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Senior Technical Recruiters in Chicago earn $137K–$170K. Median: $160K. Based on 15 public job postings (2025–2026).
Median: $160K · Based on 15 public Chicago job postings · Updated June 10, 2026
This Senior Technical Recruiter salary benchmark for Chicago is built from public job postings at high-growth and AI-native companies — no private placement data. Figures reflect base salary and are refreshed as new postings are collected.
Chicago Senior Technical Recruiter pay runs 6% below the national median.
Senior Technical Recruiters are professionals working in People. This benchmark reflects Senior-level base compensation for Chicago-based roles at high-growth and AI-native companies.
What is the average Senior Technical Recruiter salary in Chicago?
The median base salary is $160K, with a typical range of $137K–$170K, based on 15 public Chicago job postings collected in 2025–2026.
How does Chicago compare to the national Senior Technical Recruiter salary?
The national median is $170K; Chicago is shown above.
Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages — no private placement or client data. Minimum 15 Chicago postings.
USD base salary aggregated from 15 public job postings located in Chicago (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. At least 15 Chicago postings required to publish. Last refreshed June 10, 2026.
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