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Top 25 Clinical research staffing agencies based in the United Kingdom

RevenueBase identified 627 clinical research staffing agencies headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 12,528 professional contacts across them, including 4,462 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers clinical research staffing agencies headquartered in the United Kingdom, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 27, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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The 25 largest clinical research staffing agencies based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 627 clinical research staffing agencies based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 27, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to clinical research staffing agencies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
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1Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 20261,001-5,0001,197 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Expanding on their combined 50-year history, Perceptive provides best-in-class specialist support to global pharmaceutical, biotech, and clinical research organizations, spanning…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
2Indirect evidenceNottingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 2026501-1,000582 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Sygnature Discovery, a global drug discovery CRO, we create exceptional scientific outcomes.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
3Indirect evidenceNottingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 20261,001-5,000452 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Calyx and Invicro are now Perceptive!”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
4Strong evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 2026501-1,000438 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Veramed is a Clinical Research Organization (CRO) that provides expert data management, biostatistics and programming services to the pharmaceutical and biotech industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
5Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 2026501-1,000387 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Phastar is an award-winning specialist biometrics and data science CRO, trusted by pharma, biotech, and medical device companies worldwide.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
6Partial evidenceSutton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 2026201-500355 contacts →

Partial evidence

“A24 Group is a leading international provider of medical staffing and personnel management services.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
7Strong evidenceBlackpool, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 2026201-500333 contacts →

Strong evidence

“MAC Clinical Research is a leading full-service, global Contract Research Organisation (CRO) with over 30 years of experience in clinical trial management.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
8Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 2026201-500321 contacts →

Partial evidence

“At WEP Clinical, we operate as a specialist CRO with a proven track record of excellence in designing, managing, and executing Clinical Trials, Expanded Access Programs (EAPs)…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
9Indirect evidenceMerthyr Tydfil, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 2026201-500312 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Our passion for improving patients’ lives motivates us to apply our skills, experience, and knowledge to advance medicine.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
10Indirect evidenceRomford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202651-200216 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Total Assist Group is a multi-award winning recruitment agency, specialising in filling and providing temporary and permanent placements across the medical, nursing, education…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
11Strong evidenceMacclesfield, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202651-200208 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Illingworth Research Group™, a Syneos Health® company, is a leading provider of clinical research home health services, providing highly trained, qualified and experienced…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
12Partial evidenceCity Of London, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202651-200203 contacts →

Partial evidence

“At Proclinical Staffing, our life science recruitment services support our partners with permanent and contract vacancies by connecting them with specialist talent across the…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
13Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202651-200198 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Richmond, we're on a mission to transform healthcare by delivering faster answers and turning hope into tangible solutions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
14Strong evidenceHitchin, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 2026201-500192 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Quanticate is a leading global data focused clinical research organisation (CRO) primarily focused on the management, analysis and reporting of data from clinical trials and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
15Partial evidenceBristol, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202651-200186 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Right Nurse, Right Now Greenstaff Medical is a specialist healthcare staffing agency who have been providing high-quality talent across the UK since 2014.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
16Indirect evidenceChesterfield, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202651-200173 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“CK Group has officially rebranded to Talentmark.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
17Partial evidenceGlasgow, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 2026501-1,000136 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Clintec, an IQVIA company, is an innovative, medium-sized, global Contract Research Organization providing global full and functional service support to the pharmaceutical…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
18Indirect evidenceWolverhampton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202611-50101 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Acton Banks Healthcare is a specialist healthcare recruitment agency based in the West Midlands.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
19Partial evidenceManchester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202651-20097 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The Medicines Evaluation Unit (MEU) Ltd, an IQVIA business, is one of the UK’s leading contract research organisations, a facility where commitment to excellence is paramount.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
20Indirect evidenceLetchworth Garden City, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202651-20095 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Innovative Trials was built around a simple belief, patient recruitment works better when people feel supported.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
21Indirect evidencePortsmouth, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202651-20092 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Compass Associates support the independent and investor backed Senior Living, Healthcare, Adult and Children’s Care, and Behavioral Health sectors in the UK and US, on both a…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
22Indirect evidenceLedbury, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202651-20087 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“great people, great work, real results Sequani’s heritage spans more than 50 years when a company called Toxicol Laboratories opened for business in London.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
23Indirect evidenceSutton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202651-20082 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“MedGen is the leading healthcare recruitment agency in the UK specialised in placing healthcare professionals nationwide.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
24Partial evidenceNone, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202651-20077 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We specialise in life science recruitment, permanent and contract and research facility management and consultancy services.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026
25Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 27, 202651-20070 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Since 2008, i-Pharm’s independent, expert, and ethical approach to procuring talent has helped power the pioneering progress made by Pharmaceutical, Biotech and MedTech companies…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026

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Clinical research staffing agencies based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 27, 2026
35.6%Verified-email coverage
20.0Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
31.9%Largest-city concentration · London
Sep 27, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
306
11-50
196
51-200
83
201-500
25
501-1,000
9
1,001-5,000
4
5,001-10,000
1
10001+
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 627 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among clinical research staffing agencies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “clinical research staffing agencies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names clinical research staffing agencies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among clinical research staffing agencies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 4,462 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 27, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names clinical research staffing agencies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many clinical research staffing agencies are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 627 clinical research staffing agencies headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Perceptive INC, headquartered in London, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most clinical research staffing agencies?

London leads with 200 headquartered companies, followed by Manchester (26) and Glasgow (15).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 4,462 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 627 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 27, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.