Recruiter Jobs in Wisconsin

Recruiter jobs in Wisconsin concentrate in healthcare, manufacturing, financial services, and technology, with steady demand at every level from coordinator to senior talent acquisition partner. Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay are the busiest hiring metros, anchored by established employers like Advocate Aurora Health, American Family Insurance, and Kohler Co., all of which maintain active internal recruiting teams. Corporate recruiting, healthcare talent acquisition, and technical recruiting for engineering and skilled trades are the most in-demand specialties statewide. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles86
Top employerPediatric Developmental Services
Top cityMadison, WI
Cities hiring39
Work type43% On-site
Top credentialBachelor's degree

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Reich Installation Services Inc
HR Recruiter- Bilingual Spanish/English
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Reich Installation Services Inc
New 16h ago
HR Recruiter- Bilingual Spanish/English
Reich Installation Services Inc
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Learning & Development
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
On-Site

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Rogers Behavioral Health
Talent Acquisition Coordinator
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Rogers Behavioral Health
New 18h ago
Talent Acquisition Coordinator
Rogers Behavioral Health
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Deleers Construction
Senior Recruiter
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Deleers Construction
New 20h ago
Senior Recruiter
Deleers Construction
De Pere, Wisconsin
Compensation & Benefits
Human Resources
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Learning & Development
$68k - $85k/yr
Bachelor's degree in marketing
51-200

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Recruiting Internship
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New 22h ago
Recruiting Internship
Westphal and Company
Madison, Wisconsin
Business Operations
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition

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KleenMark
Bilingual Recruiter
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KleenMark
Added 1d ago
Bilingual Recruiter
KleenMark
Appleton, Wisconsin
Business Development
Procurement & Purchasing
Supply Chain
$58k - $63k/yr
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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Recruiter Jobs by City in Wisconsin

Where Wisconsin roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Madison
10 jobs
Milwaukee
7 jobs
Racine
6 jobs
Wauwatosa
6 jobs
Appleton
5 jobs
Green Bay
5 jobs
Kenosha
4 jobs
Oshkosh
3 jobs
Brookfield
3 jobs

Recruiter Job Market in Wisconsin

A snapshot from current Wisconsin openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Pediatric Developmental Services
Pediatric Developmental Services9 open roles
Cielo Talent
Cielo Talent6 open roles
Dayton Freight
Dayton Freight2 open roles

What Wisconsin Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in recruiter jobs across Wisconsin.

  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, business, or a related field
  • Demonstrated experience sourcing and screening candidates through applicant tracking systems
  • Knowledge of employment law and equal opportunity hiring practices in Wisconsin
  • Strong communication skills for building relationships with hiring managers and candidates
  • Experience recruiting for specialized sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing, or information technology
  • Professional in Human Resources certification or equivalent credential preferred by many Wisconsin employers

Recruiter Jobs in Wisconsin: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a recruiter in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin does not require a state-issued license to work as a recruiter, so the path typically starts with a bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a closely related field. From there, most Wisconsin employers want candidates with hands-on sourcing or HR coordinator experience. Earning a credential like the Professional in Human Resources designation strengthens a candidacy significantly, and many larger Wisconsin employers list it as a preferred qualification in their job postings.

How much do recruiters make in Wisconsin?

Recruiters in Wisconsin earn a median of about $70,540 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $47,860 for the lowest 10% to over $105,270 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire recruiters in Wisconsin?

Companies currently hiring recruiters in Wisconsin include Pediatric Developmental Services, Cielo Talent, and Dayton Freight, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Wisconsin's strong healthcare, insurance, and advanced manufacturing sectors mean recruiting roles here frequently specialize in clinical, technical, or professional hiring rather than high-volume general staffing.

Which Wisconsin cities have the most recruiter jobs?

Madison, Milwaukee, and Racine account for the largest share of recruiter openings in Wisconsin. Milwaukee drives volume through its concentration of hospital systems, financial services firms, and corporate headquarters, while Madison's state government, university, and growing tech sector sustain consistent demand, and Green Bay's manufacturing and healthcare base supports recruiting roles across both industry and staffing agencies.

Are there remote recruiter jobs in Wisconsin?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 57% of recruiter openings tied to Wisconsin are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting how naturally desk-based recruiting work is. Corporate talent acquisition roles and technical sourcing positions are the most likely to be fully remote, while on-site roles tend to be tied to large manufacturing plants or healthcare systems that require physical presence for candidate experience and onboarding.

How can I get hired as a recruiter in Wisconsin with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry point is an HR coordinator or recruiting coordinator role, which large Wisconsin employers like Advocate Aurora Health, Manpower Group, and Fiserv use as feeder positions into full-cycle recruiting. Staffing agencies with Wisconsin offices are also known for hiring new graduates and training them on the job. A bachelor's degree in human resources or business, combined with an internship or even a PHR exam attempt, signals seriousness to hiring managers and helps candidates stand out in competitive coordinator applicant pools.

Where can I find and apply to recruiter jobs in Wisconsin?

You can find and apply to recruiter jobs in Wisconsin on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level and specialty, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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