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Recruiter's HOT 100 companies 2024

Tech & IT recruiters continue to forge ahead in the latest HOT 100 listings.

4 March 2025
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Sharing secrets to achieving top NFI

Net fee income (NFI) and recruiters’ salaries are key issues in this March-April issue of Recruiter.

DeeDee Doke

Editor's leader March/April 2025

Welcome to the March-April 2025 issue of Recruiter!

4 March 2025

Recruiter’s HOT 100 firms unveiled at Investing in Talent Awards

Entrants in the HOT 100 list of the most efficient and profitable recruitment businesses were counted down at Recruiter’s Investing in Talent Awards last night.

31 January 2024

New HOT 100 partner as Agile analyst retires

The deadline for recruitment companies to get their financials in for this year's HOT 100 is close.

13 September 2022

Recruiter’s HOT 100: HOT 10 Engineering/Technical/Science Recruiters

There are 21 technical/engineering specialists included in the Recruiter 2021 HOT 100, including three public sector-categorised built environment/technical recruiters.

Public sector, Oil & gas/Energy 28 February 2022

Recruiter’s HOT 100: HOT 10 Professional Sector Recruiters

This group covers the main professional candidate segments – accounting, finance, legal, HR, sales & marketing, media etc. and now includes four professional recruiters previously categorised in the HOT 10 as public sector specialists.

Marketing & Sales, Public sector 14 February 2022

Recruiter’s HOT 100: HOT 10 Technology recruiters

Once again in the HOT 100 it has become even harder to separate between Technology (traditionally described as IT/Telecoms), STEM and Technical (mainly Engineering) skillsets and job roles.

Life sciences, Engineering 3 February 2022

Recruiter HOT 100: Herculean efforts, defying gravity

2021 has seen a sea change in recruitment fortunes.

18 January 2022

Editor's Leader NOVEMBER 2019

The UK is still living on a knife edge as we and the world await the final reckoning on Brexit.

17 October 2019
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Are you much hotter than your peers?

Time is ticking for HOT 100 companies to stand up and be counted.

13 August 2019
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HOT 100 mix at exclusive club

The inaugural Club HOT 100 event celebrated the companies who made it into Recruiter’s HOT 100 list of most profitable firms per head.

13 December 2018
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International markets drive HOT 100 fee growth

The recruiters that have made this year’s HOT 100, compiled by Agile Intelligence for Recruiter, have earned the most profit per head in the UK – despite the economic and political uncertainty.

13 December 2018

Recruiter HOT 100: The HOT 10 Professional Recruiters

As the countdown continues to the publication of Recruiter’s HOT 100 list of UK’s top-performing recruitment companies, today we look at the HOT 10 Professional recruiters.

HOT 100 recruiters share the characteristics needed for 2019

Honesty, the ability to be digital savvy and to innovate due to the changing world of HR, are among the most important traits recruiters will need in 2019.

7 December 2018

Recruiter HOT 100: The HOT 10 Technical recruiters

As part of Recruiter’s HOT 100 list of top-performing recruitment firms in the UK, today we look at the HOT 10 engineering/technical/science (Technical) recruiters.

Public sector, Oil & gas/Energy 6 December 2018

Recruiter HOT 100: The HOT 10 Technology Recruiters

As part of Recruiter’s HOT 100 list of top-performing recruitment firms in the UK, firstly we look at the HOT 10 technology recruiters.

IT/Telecoms 5 December 2018

Getting new recruits up to speed fast key for HOT 100 success

Recruiting the right people and helping them hit the ground running is what makes Recruiter’s HOT 100 recruitment agencies stand out in the market.

23 November 2018
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Is your company HOT?

Is your recruitment business a candidate for Recruiter's HOT 100 2018?

20 July 2018

HOT 100 2017

The recruitment companies in this year's HOT 100 can proudly claim to earn the most profit per head in the UK

18 December 2017
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Rullion CEO James Saoulli’s big dreams

CEO of multi-sector specialist recruiter Rullion speaks to Recruiter about his long-term ambitions.
 

Productivity Growth Top 20 companies ‘the best of the best’

Following its introduction last year, this year’s Recruiter HOT 100 is again supplemented by the Productivity Growth Top 20. 
 

13 December 2017

Recruiter HOT 100: the HOT 10 professional sector recruiters

As part of Recruiter’s HOT 100 list of top-performing recruitment firms in the UK, today we look at the HOT 10 professional sector recruiters.

Banking/Financial services, Legal 13 December 2017
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Editor's Leader JANUARY 2018

The new year gets off to a sizzling start with Recruiter’s HOT 100!

13 December 2017

RECRUITER HOT 100: THE HOT 10 TECHNICAL RECRUITERS

As part of Recruiter’s HOT 100 list of top-performing recruitment firms in the UK, today we look at the HOT 10 engineering/technical/science recruiters.

Oil & gas/Energy, Life sciences 11 December 2017
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