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149 open Contract Recruiter tasks are listed for New Jersey, from $63 to $132 an hour. The typical rate for a senior Contract Recruiter here is $70 an hour, built from a market median wage of $48.44. At five hours a week that is about $1,520 a month.
Tasks located in New Jersey plus remote tasks open to everyone in United States.
Manager · Contract Recruiter
Applied AI company for drug discovery · 1,001–5,000 employees
$104–$128 / hour
About $120–$230 in total
Senior · Contract Recruiter
Contract research organisation in vaccines · 501–1,000 employees
$73–$87 / hour
About $480–$960 in total
Senior · Contract Recruiter
Retail chain selling electronics · 1,001–5,000 employees
$78–$89 / hour
About $670–$1,340 in total
Senior · Contract Recruiter
Space-technology company in avionics · 51–200 employees
$68–$79 / hour
About $1,470–$2,200 a month
Manager · Contract Recruiter
Regional bank · 11–50 employees
$78–$101 / hour
About $2,150 a month at 6 h a week
Manager · Contract Recruiter
Property developer in student housing · 51–200 employees
$83–$95 / hour
About $580 a month at 2 h a week
Manager · Contract Recruiter
Supply-chain software company · 201–500 employees
$93–$109 / hour
About $200–$510 in total
Manager · Contract Recruiter
Series A HR software company for retailers · 51–200 employees
$88–$101 / hour
About $950–$2,250 in total
Senior · Contract Recruiter
Agritech company · 51–200 employees
$82–$106 / hour
About $90–$190 in total
Newest first, with the hourly range and where the work is done.
Employee wage percentiles for the role. Contractors on Deftridge earn more than the median because they carry their own costs.
| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32.47 | $700 | $67,500 |
| 25th | $38.98 | $840 | $81,100 |
| Median | $48.44 | $1,050 | $100,800 |
| 75th | $62.93 | $1,360 | $130,900 |
| 90th | $80.41 | $1,740 | $167,300 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026 with a wage index and calibrated on posted pay. Method.
| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
|---|---|---|
| Senior | $70 | $1,520 |
| Manager | $85 | $1,840 |
The typical rate in New Jersey is $70 an hour against $70 nationally: in line with the national rate. Tasks that are remote pay the national rate for the company's location, so a remote task can pay more than a local one.
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