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Top 25 Executive search consultants based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 13,555 executive search consultants headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 202,616 professional contacts across them, including 46,786 with verified work emails and 56,154 with mobile numbers. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers executive search consultants 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, how directly it supports the match, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 2, 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.

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The 25 largest executive search consultants based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 13,555 executive search consultants based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 2, 2026. Evidence rates how directly each company's own description names executive search consultants: strong (names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on its full profile rather than the summary shown). Click a count to unlock that company's people.
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HAYSIndirect evidence
Chicago, IL, United States5,001-10,00022,596

“At Hays, we believe that the right job can transform a person's life - and the right person can transform a business.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
2
Robert WaltersIndirect evidence
Los Angeles, CA, United States1,001-5,0004,626

“Robert Walters is the world’s most trusted talent solutions business.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
3
Heidrick & StrugglesStrong evidence
Chicago, IL, United States1,001-5,0003,363

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

Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
4
Beacon HillPartial evidence
Meridian, ID, United States1,001-5,0003,195

“Beacon Hill was founded to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
5
Spencer StuartIndirect evidence
New York, NY, United States1,001-5,0002,903
Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
6
Remedy Intelligent StaffingIndirect evidence
Atlanta, GA, United States10001+1,948

“Remedy Intelligent Staffing is a nationwide professional staffing organization with more than 50 years of recruiting and selection expertise to match job candidates with positions…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
7
The Siegfried GroupPartial evidence
Chicago, IL, United States1,001-5,0001,570

“We help CFOs and executive teams clarify what matters most, then deliver elite financial talent to make it happen.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
8
EclaroIndirect evidence
Pearl River, NY, United States1,001-5,0001,018

“ECLARO is an award-winning Talent Solutions firm headquartered in New York City and operating in the U.S, Canada and the Philippines.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
9
The Planet GroupIndirect evidence
Alpharetta, GA, United States1,001-5,000831

“The Planet Group is a global advisory and staffing firm operating at the intersection of talent and transformation.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
10
Cynet SystemsIndirect evidence
Atlanta, GA, United States1,001-5,000737

“Headquartered in Washington DC Metro Area, Cynet Systems is a top talent supplier for companies across North America.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
11
Genesis10Indirect evidence
Norcross, GA, United States1,001-5,000726

“Genesis10 connects companies and professionals through every stage of the hiring journey.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
12
Solomon PageStrong evidence
New York, NY, United States1,001-5,000682

“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: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
13
HiretalentStrong evidence
NY, United States1,001-5,000577

“HireTalent is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) workforce solutions firm, specializing in securing the best talent fits in Executive/Retained Search, Direct Hire…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
14
DiamondpickIndirect evidence
Iselin, NJ, United States1,001-5,000492

“Invest in real talent, for who knows… it might be a diamond in the rough.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
15Clifton Park, NY, United States5,001-10,000486

“Acara is a premier provider of recruiting and workforce solutions-we help companies compete for talent.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
16
Bartech StaffingIndirect evidence
Southfield, MI, United States1,001-5,000451

“Trusted for Talent.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
17
Page ExecutiveStrong evidence
Boston, MA, United States5,001-10,000446

“Page Executive is a global leader in executive search & recruitment.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
18
Ics, A Korn Ferry CompanyIndirect evidence
Columbus, OH, United States1,001-5,000350

“ICS, a Korn Ferry Company, is one of the nation’s leading staffing and recruiting companies specializing in connecting talented people to the businesses who need them.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
19
NextaffIndirect evidence
Jackson, TN, United States1,001-5,000258

“Nextaff helps companies recruit, screen and hire quality employees using our proprietary X-FACTOR method.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
20
GL StaffingIndirect evidence
Hialeah, FL, United States1,001-5,000204

“GL Staffing Services is one of the largest privately owned staffing companies in Florida.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
21
Allied OnesourcePartial evidence
St Louis, MO, United States1,001-5,000190

“Connecting Great People with Great Opportunities If you are looking for talented people to join your team, or you are in search of the next opportunity, Allied OneSource is your…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
22Des Moines, IA, United States1,001-5,000175

“The People Behind Business Success People are at the heart of a company’s success.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
23
Graham Personnel ServicesIndirect evidence
High Point, NC, United States1,001-5,000172

“Graham Personnel Services (GPS) is an award-winning, full-service staffing firm with over 55 years of experience in hiring, recruiting, and retention.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
24
Judge Direct PlacementIndirect evidence
West Chester, PA, United States1,001-5,000127

“JUDGE DIRECT PLACEMENT, with over 45 years of experience, is a leading provider of top management talent to companies nationwide, with a focus in the areas of Manufacturing…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026
25
Career StartIndirect evidence
Rochester, NY, United States5,001-10,000104

“Career Start is a private, full-service employment firm.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 2, 2026

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Executive search consultants based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 2, 2026
1-10Median size (employees)
New YorkLargest hub · 1051 HQs
56,154Contacts with mobile numbers
Sep 2, 2026Data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
9,435
11-50
2,985
51-200
794
201-500
183
501-1,000
66
1,001-5,000
56
5,001-10,000
12
10001+
14

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 executive search consultants, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and evidence 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 SmartSearch, 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 “executive search consultants”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among executive search consultants, 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 an evidence 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, 46,786 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 2, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Executive search consultants by metro

  • Executive search consultants in New York1051
  • Executive search consultants in Chicago414
  • Executive search consultants in Atlanta352
  • Executive search consultants in Los Angeles341
  • Executive search consultants in Houston333
  • Executive search consultants in Dallas304
  • Executive search consultants in San Francisco262

Frequently asked

How many executive search consultants are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 13,555 executive search consultants 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?

HAYS, headquartered in Chicago, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most executive search consultants?

New York leads with 1051 headquartered companies, followed by Chicago (414) and Atlanta (352).

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 46,786 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 13,555 companies.

How current is this list?

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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.