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Top 20 Executive recruitment agencies based in Australia

RevenueBase identified 1,572 company matches for executive recruitment agencies associated with Australia as of November 2026 and tracks 31,260 professional contacts across them, including 5,809 with verified work emails. Sydney is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for executive recruitment agencies associated with Australia, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed November 5, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, 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.

How to read this list RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact Recorded Nov 5, 2026 How this list was built
1,572Companies
31,260Contacts tracked
5,809Verified emails
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The 20 largest executive recruitment agencies based in Australia

Ranked by team size
Top 20 of 1,572 company matches for executive recruitment agencies based in Australia, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Nov 5, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#CompanyRevenueBase SmartSearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Exact matchSydney, AustraliaHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026n/a2,245 contacts →

Exact match

“Specialists in not-for-profit sector recruitment Australia - Asia Pacific - International - talented professionals placed since 2004 - registered professionals on our candidate…”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 5, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2Exact matchMelbourne, AustraliaHQ recorded Nov 5, 202651-200548 contacts →

Exact match

“Since 1965, HOBAN Recruitment has been providing innovative recruitment solutions Australia-wide.”

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3Exact matchMelbourne, AustraliaHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026n/a368 contacts →

Exact match

“Public Sector People (PSP) as part of Search4, is a leading Australian recruitment agency specialising in delivering permanent and temporary solutions across the Public Sector…”

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4Exact matchBrisbane City, AustraliaHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026501-1,000316 contacts →

Exact match

“Davidson brings together expertise across people, strategy and technology to help organisations perform at their best.”

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5Exact matchSydney, AustraliaHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026n/a291 contacts →

Exact match

“Johnson Partners is an independent, Australasian leadership advisory firm specialising in Board Search, Executive Search, Interim Executive Search and Leadership Succession.”

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6Exact matchMelbourne, AustraliaHQ recorded Nov 5, 202651-200242 contacts →

Exact match

“WORK WITH PASSION Looking for a new role or building your next team?”

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7Exact matchMelbourne, AustraliaHQ recorded Nov 5, 202651-200204 contacts →

Exact match

“Paxus is one of Australia’s most experienced tech and digital recruitment specialists, connecting top talent with leading organisations across government, industrial, energy…”

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8Exact matchSydney, AustraliaHQ recorded Nov 5, 202651-200190 contacts →

Exact match

“Since 2004, we have been committed to delivering first-class recruitment services through accessibility, agility and consistency, Evolve Talent has scaled from a start-up to a…”

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9Exact matchSydney, AustraliaHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026n/a171 contacts →

Exact match

“Boutique is an exclusive consultancy offering recruitment services for senior level support staff.”

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10Exact matchSydney, AustraliaHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026n/a155 contacts →

Exact match

“Employ approaches recruitment differently.”

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11Exact matchPerth, AustraliaHQ recorded Nov 5, 202651-200149 contacts →

Exact match

“Industry Specialists Our carefully selected specialist Consultants have years of hands-on experience within their industry verticals.”

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12Exact matchAustraliaHQ recorded Nov 5, 202651-200142 contacts →

Exact match

“Derwent is one of Australia’s leading Executive Search and Board Advisory firms, partnering with organisations to appoint high-impact leaders who drive long-term success.”

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13Exact matchSydney, AustraliaHQ recorded Nov 5, 202651-200129 contacts →

Exact match

“Core Talent has been delivering strategic talent solutions for over 14 years, partnering with clients across Construction, Civil & Infrastructure, Engineering, Manufacturing…”

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14Exact matchSydney, AustraliaHQ recorded Nov 5, 202651-200125 contacts →

Exact match

“Hamilton James & Bruce [HJB] is Australia’s leading ASX listed Executive and Professional Recruitment company with over 30 years’ experience ‘Recruiting Excellence’ for its…”

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15Exact matchMelbourne, AustraliaHQ recorded Nov 5, 202651-200115 contacts →

Exact match

“Our commitment to sparking the right connections is what makes us ‘Expertly Human’.”

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16Exact matchMelbourne, AustraliaHQ recorded Nov 5, 2026201-500110 contacts →

Exact match

“Bayside Group has been a trusted partner to employers and job seekers since 1976.”

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17Exact matchSydney, AustraliaHQ recorded Nov 5, 202651-200110 contacts →

Exact match

“Aurec is a career partner for talent and a strategic force for clients.”

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18Exact matchSydney, AustraliaHQ recorded Nov 5, 202611-50109 contacts →

Exact match

“Experts in Executive Support, HR & Recruitment, Office Support, Executive C-Suite, Project Management, Medical, Digital, Tech & Marketing.”

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19Exact matchSydney, AustraliaHQ recorded Nov 5, 20261,001-5,000108 contacts →

Exact match

“Heidrick & Struggles is the premier provider of executive search, corporate culture and leadership consulting services.”

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20Exact matchHobart, AustraliaHQ recorded Nov 5, 202611-50106 contacts →

Exact match

“At Searson Buck, we believe in the power of people.”

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Executive recruitment agencies based in Australia at a glance

As of Nov 5, 2026
18.6%Verified-email coverage
19.9Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
30.3%Largest-city concentration · Sydney
Nov 5, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
1,171
11-50
297
51-200
73
201-500
16
501-1,000
3
1,001-5,000
6
5,001-10,000
2
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 1,572 companies.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Company records associated with Australia whose business descriptions match “executive recruitment agencies” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
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 displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 5,809 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. 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 November 5, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “executive recruitment agencies”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many executive recruitment agencies are there based in Australia?

RevenueBase identified 1,572 company matches for executive recruitment agencies associated with Australia as of November 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

NGO Recruitment tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most executive recruitment agencies?

Sydney leads with 477 company records, followed by Melbourne (314) and Brisbane (163).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 5,809 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 1,572 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on November 5, 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 SmartSearch, 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.