Global Recruitment Market Reaches $670B in 2025, Projected to Hit $905B by 2032 at 8.4% CAGR

NewsData.io · United States · Sep 5, 2026

A new PW Consulting market research report values the global recruitment sector at $670 billion in 2025 and projects growth to $905.71 billion by 2032, representing an 8.4% compound annual growth rate. Supporting data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics cited in the report shows temporary help services employment rising from 2.43 million to 2.53 million between April and May 2026, with U.S. job openings at 7.6 million in April. The competitive landscape remains fragmented, with the top five players—including Adecco, Randstad, ManpowerGroup, Robert Half, and Kelly Services—accounting for roughly 36% of market revenue. Recent product launches from Bullhorn, Greenhouse, and iCIMS highlight accelerating AI integration into sourcing, screening, and compliance workflows.