In 2023, the revenue of the staffing industry worldwide totaled roughly *** billion U.S. dollars. Following years of continuous growth, the global staffing industry revenue amounted to *** billion U.S. dollars in 2020 due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The industry has been predicted to bounce back strongly, generating more revenue than before the coronavirus pandemic between 2021 and 2023.
Staffing companies
Staffing firms strive to assist organizations in finding and hiring staff, at all levels. The industry is divided into two main segments, search and recruiting - for hiring new or promoting internal staff - and temporary/agency staffing - for providing workforce to fill in vacancies for specific functions. Based on 2020 revenues, Randstad, was the leading staffing firm worldwide.
Staffing industry in the United States
The staffing industry in the United States is one of the largest worldwide and also experienced continuous growth prior to 2020, reporting a revenue of nearly *** billion U.S. dollars in 2019. Following the COVID-19 pandemic the staffing industry market size in the United States has returned to pre-pandemic levels and much more.
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Staffing Industry Analysts. (June 20, 2025). Staffing industry revenue worldwide from 2008 to 2023, with a forecast for 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/624116/staffing-industry-revenue-worldwide/
Staffing Industry Analysts. "Staffing industry revenue worldwide from 2008 to 2023, with a forecast for 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. June 20, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/624116/staffing-industry-revenue-worldwide/
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Staffing Industry Analysts. "Staffing Industry Revenue Worldwide from 2008 to 2023, with a Forecast for 2024 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 20 Jun 2025, /statistics/624116/staffing-industry-revenue-worldwide/
Staffing Industry Analysts, Staffing industry revenue worldwide from 2008 to 2023, with a forecast for 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/624116/staffing-industry-revenue-worldwide/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Staffing industry revenue worldwide from 2008 to 2023, with a forecast for 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Staffing Industry Analysts, June 20, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/624116/staffing-industry-revenue-worldwide/
