Recruitment Consultant Salary in Yorkshire and The Humber

What most recruitment consultants actually earn

Half of recruitment consultants in Yorkshire and The Humber earn between £24,235 and £37,943. Earning above £37,943 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.

ONS suppresses the detailed spread for this occupation at regional level, so this range describes the wider “HR, Training and Other Vocational Associate Guidance Professionals” group in Yorkshire and The Humber.

How Yorkshire and The Humber ranks for recruitment consultant pay

Yorkshire and The Humber is the lowest-paying of the 11 regions ONS measures for this role, £8,982 behind London on £36,959.

Ranking compares published regional medians for the same occupation. It says nothing about cost of living — a higher median doesn't survive contact with rent. The cost of living calculator is the honest next step.

Where this figure comes from

ONS occupation group

Human resources and industrial relations officers

SOC 2020 code

3571

Measure

Gross annual pay, all employees

Edition

ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional

ONS doesn't measure “recruitment consultant” as its own category. These figures are for the wider group “Human resources and industrial relations officers”, which includes this role alongside others.

Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.