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Top 25 Data research companies based in Australia

RevenueBase identified 282 data research companies headquartered in Australia as of September 2026 and tracks 2,784 professional contacts across them, including 1,111 with verified work emails. Sydney is the largest hub.

This list covers data research companies headquartered in Australia, 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 21, 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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282Companies
2,784Contacts tracked
1,111Verified emails
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The 25 largest data research companies based in Australia

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 282 data research companies based in Australia, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 21, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to data research companies: 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.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Strong evidenceSeaford, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026201-500393 contacts →

Strong evidence

“TKW Research Group is Australia's most trusted research data collection and recruitment organisation.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
2Indirect evidenceSydney, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026201-500169 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Fiftyfive5 We are hiring!”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
3Indirect evidenceNorth Sydney, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 202610001+102 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“In our world of rapid change, the need for reliable information to make confident decisions has never been greater.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
4Indirect evidenceMelbourne, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 202651-20094 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Forethought is a Marketing Advisory, Strategy and Analytics company, focused on partnering clients to provide the market and customer evidence that drives business outcomes across…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
5Strong evidenceSydney, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 202651-20075 contacts →

Strong evidence

“With a primary focus on financial services, CoreData Group provides clients with both bespoke and syndicated research services through a variety of data collection strategies and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
6Partial evidenceCrows Nest, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 202651-20073 contacts →

Partial evidence

“unlimited research solutions McNair yellowSquares is one of the only full-service market and social research companies in Australia.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
7Partial evidenceSurry Hills, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 202611-5055 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Taverner Research is a full service customised market and social research provider specialising in both commercial and government work.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
8Partial evidenceSydney, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 202651-20046 contacts →

Partial evidence

“INGRITY is a progressive data and analytics company, helping to build data & AI smart businesses.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
9Indirect evidenceAdelaide, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 202651-20046 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Pernix is a subsidiary of the Cullinan Group specialising in assisting a broad range of clients to grow, innovate, improve and transform their operation and market penetration…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
10Partial evidenceMelbourne, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 202611-5046 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Orchidea Research started 2 decades ago as a paper and pen research company since then we have run and driven miles to get that one critical response which will help our clients…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
11Indirect evidenceRhodes, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026201-50045 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“As a forward-thinking FMCG business, you’re driven by a constant desire to innovate and anticipate your customers’ next move, however spotting the right opportunities can…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
12Indirect evidenceNew Acton, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 202611-5034 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At 35 South, we put our client in the centre of everything we design, develop and deliver.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
13Indirect evidenceMelbourne, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 202611-5026 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Pronounced:\blü\flāg\ Modifier: Noun Define: Used in Motor racing for the faster driver's benefit; it signifies that slower drivers must move over and let the faster driver…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
14Indirect evidenceLavender Bay, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 202611-5025 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Fonto’s measures brand level, per capita consumer spending and directly surveys buyers based on their actual transactions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
15Partial evidenceFrewville, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 202611-5025 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Established in 1976, McGregor Tan is one of Australia’s most experienced full service social and market research agencies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
16Indirect evidenceAlbury, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 202651-20024 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Toustone is now part of COSOL.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
17Partial evidenceSydney, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 202611-5023 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Lonergan Research is an independent strategic research consultancy that combines a wide range of disciplines and approaches to solve complex business challenges.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
18Partial evidenceMoonee Ponds, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 202611-5021 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded in 1993, Market Solutions has grown into a prominent and well respected market and social research company.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
19Partial evidenceNorth Sydney, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 202611-5020 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We provide a range of business consulting and data analytics services to support critical projects and decisions in your business.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
20Indirect evidenceWaterloo, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 202611-5018 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“CRNRSTONE has been acquired by Pureprofile.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
21Partial evidenceMelbourne, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 202611-5018 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Notitia works with clients at all stages of data maturity, from first steps to advanced data science solutions for industry leaders and innovators.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
22Indirect evidenceSydney, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 202611-5018 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Corpus is consulting, done differently.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
23Partial evidenceAlexandria, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 202611-5017 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The Market Intelligence Co.(TMIC) specialises in customised business to business and industrial market research.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
24Indirect evidenceSouth Melbourne, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 202611-5017 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Our insights specialists, with expertise from consumer ideation to advanced analytics, bring a clear consumer voice to all parts of the FMCG/CPG & Retail industries from shopper &…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
25Partial evidenceMelbourne, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 21, 2026501-1,00016 contacts →

Partial evidence

“At PBT Group Australia, our mission is to empower your business through data-driven insights and advanced analytics.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026

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Data research companies based in Australia at a glance

As of Sep 21, 2026
39.9%Verified-email coverage
9.9Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
26.6%Largest-city concentration · Sydney
Sep 21, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
189
11-50
71
51-200
16
201-500
4
501-1,000
1
10001+
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Australia, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Australia, over 282 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 data research companies, 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 Australia whose own description of what they do matches “data research companies”. 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 data research companies), 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 data research companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Australia 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, 1,111 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 21, 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.

Data research companies by metro

  • Data research companies in Sydney75
  • Data research companies in Melbourne59

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 data research companies, 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 data research companies are there based in Australia?

RevenueBase identified 282 data research companies headquartered in Australia 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?

TKW Research Group, headquartered in Melbourne, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most data research companies?

Sydney leads with 75 headquartered companies, followed by Melbourne (59) and Brisbane (14).

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 1,111 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 282 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 21, 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.