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Top 25 Engineering executive search firms based in the United States
RevenueBase identified 8,973 engineering executive search firms headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 119,433 professional contacts across them, including 30,396 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.
This list covers engineering executive search firms headquartered in the United States, 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 28, 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.
The 25 largest engineering executive search firms based in the United States
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3,376 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Heidrick & Struggles is the premier provider of executive search, corporate culture and leadership consulting services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 2,889 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 2,128 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We support STEM professionals looking for jobs with exceptional firms in the technology and engineering sectors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 1,599 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Companies need talent.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 1,187 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “TRS Staffing Solutions is a world leading engineering recruitment agency specialising in the recruitment and supply of professional, engineering, technical and field talent.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 939 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Transforming today’s organisations with tomorrow’s leaders.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 878 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “VBeyond is a Search and HR consulting firm- by the Professionals, for the Professionals and of the Professionals!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 833 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The Planet Group is a global advisory and staffing firm operating at the intersection of talent and transformation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 807 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “True is modernizing executive hiring by combining global search expertise with the True AI Capability Index™, the industry’s only methodology for assessing candidate adaptability…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 766 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Great organizations need exceptional leaders.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 732 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Headquartered in Washington DC Metro Area, Cynet Systems is a top talent supplier for companies across North America.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 687 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a leading staffing and executive search firm headquartered in New York City with offices across the United States.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 656 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “For more than 35 years, DHR has been a leading provider of executive search, leadership consulting and emerging leader search solutions, serving more than 60 markets around the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 606 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “ZRG is a global talent advisory firm that is changing the way companies hire and manage talent.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 584 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “A Six Sigma Company ~61 years in the industry ~Nationwide 4 million+ candidate database ~Fortune Company ~Extensive E-Recruiting capabilities ~Reference and Employment check…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 552 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “AIC is a leading talent services firm that provides highly-skilled Information Technology (IT), Engineering, and Finance professionals to clients nationwide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 531 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “CyberCoders, a division of ASGN Incorporated, is a leading permanent placement recruiting firm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 526 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “EASi is now Actalent.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 492 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “MSI International is a leading global recruiting firm that has been supporting the growth and success of companies and enhancing the careers of professionals since 1968.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 462 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Since 1981, Criterion Executive Search has built a reputation as a premier national recruiting firm, connecting exceptional talent with opportunity.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 447 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Trusted for Talent.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 442 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “JJA is a team of executive headhunters specializing in swift, discreet, drama-free placements across the innovation economy.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 416 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Career Group is a widely recognized name in corporate and administrative recruitment.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 410 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 402 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Sterling is an award-winning professional engineering consulting and technical staffing company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: engineering executive search firms. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names engineering executive search firms.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of engineering executive search firms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name engineering executive search firms. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Engineering executive search firms based in the United States at a glance
As of Sep 28, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 8,973 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 engineering executive search firms, 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 States whose own description of what they do matches “engineering executive search firms”. 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 engineering executive search firms), 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 engineering executive search firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States 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, 30,396 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 28, 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.
Engineering executive search firms by metro
- Engineering executive search firms in New York595
- Engineering executive search firms in Chicago263
- Engineering executive search firms in Houston261
- Engineering executive search firms in Atlanta216
- Engineering executive search firms in Los Angeles200
- Engineering executive search firms in San Francisco199
- Engineering executive search firms in Dallas180
- Engineering executive search firms in Austin178
- Engineering executive search firms in Denver139
- Engineering executive search firms in Boston123
- Engineering executive search firms in Miami112
- Engineering executive search firms in Charlotte104
- Engineering executive search firms in San Diego103
- Engineering executive search firms in Tampa84
- Engineering executive search firms in Minneapolis76
- Engineering executive search firms in Phoenix76
- Engineering executive search firms in Orlando72
- Engineering executive search firms in Seattle69
- Engineering executive search firms in Washington69
- Engineering executive search firms in Philadelphia60
- Engineering executive search firms in Irvine56
- Engineering executive search firms in Scottsdale55
- Engineering executive search firms in Cincinnati49
- Engineering executive search firms in Cleveland49
- Engineering executive search firms in Nashville48
- Engineering executive search firms in Wilmington48
- Engineering executive search firms in San Jose47
- Engineering executive search firms in Raleigh46
- Engineering executive search firms in Greenville43
- Engineering executive search firms in New York City41
- Engineering executive search firms in Sheridan40
- Engineering executive search firms in Pittsburgh39
- Engineering executive search firms in Columbus38
- Engineering executive search firms in Indianapolis37
- Engineering executive search firms in Portland37
- Engineering executive search firms in Jacksonville36
- Engineering executive search firms in Las Vegas35
- Engineering executive search firms in Plano35
- Engineering executive search firms in Boca Raton32
- Engineering executive search firms in San Antonio32
- Engineering executive search firms in Salt Lake City30
- Engineering executive search firms in Sarasota29
- Engineering executive search firms in Troy28
- Engineering executive search firms in Arlington26
- Engineering executive search firms in Kansas City26
- Engineering executive search firms in Rochester26
- Engineering executive search firms in St. Louis25
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 engineering executive search firms, 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 engineering executive search firms are there based in the United States?
RevenueBase identified 8,973 engineering executive search firms headquartered in the United States 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?
Heidrick & Struggles, headquartered in Chicago, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most engineering executive search firms?
New York leads with 595 headquartered companies, followed by Chicago (263) and Houston (261).
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 30,396 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 8,973 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 28, 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.
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