--- title: "Recruiter Jobs in Oakland, CA | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/recruiter/locations/oakland-ca" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- Recruiter market brief · Oakland, CA # Recruiter Jobs in Oakland, CA 91 recruiter openings are live in the Oakland, CA area from 53 employers, led by Applied Systems, Inc., Microsoft, and Verkada. The middle half of posted salaries runs $107,498–$150,000 a year (median $132,300), from the 81% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 31% of openings. Data updated Oct 11, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Recruiter+jobs+in+Oakland%2C+CA)[Browse all Recruiter markets](/jobs/recruiter) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 91 : Live recruiter openings currently tracked in the Oakland market. **Companies hiring** : 53 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $132,300 : 81% of listings provide usable compensation data. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder [Entry-level](/jobs/recruiter/locations/oakland-ca/entry-level)26 jobs [Mid-level](/jobs/recruiter/locations/oakland-ca/mid-level)28 jobs [Senior](/jobs/recruiter/locations/oakland-ca/senior)25 jobs [Lead+](/jobs/recruiter/locations/oakland-ca/lead)8 jobs Oakland is mid-level-heavy for recruiter roles: 32% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 91 Hiring employers 53 Salary coverage 81% Median experience 5.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 57 29 companies · $115,000 median Established employers 22 14 companies · $146,780 median Top of market 7 5 companies · $197,000 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $107,498 P50 $132,300 P75 $150,000 P90 $164,800 Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live recruiter listings in Oakland - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Recruiter+jobs+in+Oakland%2C+CA)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare recruiter opportunities in Oakland, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 91 live roles tracked in this market. - 53 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 11, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Recruiter+jobs+in+Oakland%2C+CA)[Compare other markets](/jobs/recruiter) ## A practical market plan for Recruiter in Oakland Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 91 recruiter openings across 53 employers establish the current Oakland opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 28 tracked openings. 3. 03Prioritize employers Applied Systems, Inc. is one of the most active visible employers, with 8 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Oakland market view into active employers and representative recruiter openings Employer activity · 53 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![Applied Systems, Inc. logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww1.appliedsystems.com%2Fglobalassets%2Fall-images%2Flogos%2Fapplied-logo-1x1.png) Applied Systems, Inc.Startups & growing teams8Open roles](/company/applied)[![Microsoft logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcareers.microsoft.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fmicrosoftcareersvnext%2Fen%2Fimages%2Fsystem-icons-do-not-delete-%2Ffav-icon.png) MicrosoftStartups & growing teams5Open roles](/company/microsoft)[![Verkada logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.verkada.com%2Fandroid-chrome-512x512.png&sig=50d-PLWo4J1_sYOG6IJz33FBvTSRBF2aE-Wj-UHyYRI) VerkadaStartups & growing teams5Open roles](/company/verkada)[![Commure logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.prod.website-files.com%2F66b319e3933cb4cb9c43ebdc%2F66c611ce555fa73ad08a3de0_commure%2520favicon%2520256x256.png&sig=jPbWuTvOOWsG2NI4VXw_dOXVeamCm9EyZqGucoMnMh0) CommureStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/commure)[![Crusoe logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.prod.website-files.com%2F6855c1aa175582ee23e0aa19%2F68934b7ef165ad996914d921_Webclip.png&sig=nPPbboRVNMERncKNX7EeGX2lbWTVt3btQ-mA2uUum_E) CrusoeEstablished employers4Open roles](/company/crusoe)[![LinkedIn logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.licdn.com%2Fdms%2Fimage%2Fv2%2FC560BAQHaVYd13rRz3A%2Fcompany-logo_200_200%2Fcompany-logo_200_200%2F0%2F1638831590218%2Flinkedin_logo%3Fe%3D2147483647%26v%3Dbeta%26t%3DHMVBiFMV-HgYXlCGY6Xk6_d_atqf3B8NDd1lVbfCRlE) LinkedInStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/linkedin)[![Intuit logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.intuitbenefits.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F03%2Ffavicon_512x512.png&sig=7Y6io9SnPa5gSle99BsvipXf1q4Uhh5FHHo0bL1s52I) IntuitEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/intuit)[![Intuitive logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fintuitive.com%2Fen-us%2F-%2Fmedia%2FISI%2FIntuitive%2FImages%2FHome%2Fda-vinci-5-integrated-hub-mobile.jpg&sig=4vbyjapm1QVe4ZlcFzISvrkYfswm418EOU7zzyodrlQ) IntuitiveTop of market3Open roles](/company/intuitive) Live opportunity sample · 8 of 91 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Senior Technical Recruiter (Contract)Lead+Samsung Research AmericaMountain View, California$156,000Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/senior-technical-recruiter-contract-at-samsung-research-america-bdcc4163-09ce-5d46-90bf-5f9e1b779b76)[Recruiter, GTM (Contract)Mid-levelCrusoeSunnyvale, California$145,600Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/recruiter-gtm-contract-at-crusoe-e1d2bad2-6aa9-5352-8c3b-c16f2139ba3d)[Recruiter, GTM (Contract)Mid-levelCrusoeSunnyvale, California$145,600Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/recruiter-gtm-contract-at-crusoe-e3fb5ef5-6f00-579d-90ce-e79102b28028)[Talent RecruiterEntry-level42dot VietnamSunnyvale, California$137,000Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/talent-recruiter-at-42dot-vietnam-6fc17b6d-c240-5bc0-b3ae-d0fa5640aedb)[Director, Global Talent Acquisition (TA) Operations and ProgramsLead+IllumioSunnyvale, California$229,000Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/director-global-talent-acquisition-ta-operations-and-programs-at-a3e7dc4c-afa8-538b-a4e4-53a92992b2b6)[Senior Technical RecruiterEntry-levelCommureMountain View, California$130,000Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/senior-technical-recruiter-at-commure-cd3f1c72-bc6d-5f64-92d1-516058d4efd5)[Senior Technical RecruiterEntry-levelCommureMountain View, California$130,000Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/senior-technical-recruiter-at-commure-e2c65f60-42af-5244-965a-d6d7130b847f)[Senior RecruiterSeniorFocusKPIMountain View, California$114,400Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/senior-recruiter-at-focuskpi-3d58e853-5e5d-5b76-af72-fab074238295) [Explore all 91 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Recruiter+jobs+in+Oakland%2C+CA) ## Recruiter jobs in Oakland: what applicants need to know Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice. 1. 01### How many recruiter jobs are open in Oakland? Metaintro tracks 91 live recruiter openings from 53 employers in the Oakland, CA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do recruiter jobs in Oakland pay? The median posted salary is $132,300 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $107,498 to $150,000. Based on the 81% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which experience level has the most recruiter openings in Oakland? Mid-level roles lead with 28 openings. Experience level is known for 96% of this market's listings. 4. 04### Which companies are hiring for recruiter jobs in Oakland? Applied Systems, Inc., Microsoft, Verkada, and Commure have the most open recruiter roles here right now, out of 53 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Recruiter demand around Oakland. 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