Executive search firms worldwide by type 2018

Published by Statista Research Department, Jun 2, 2025
According to a 2018 survey, 55.4 percent of executive search and consulting firms worldwide operate globally. This is perhaps not surprising given the desire of many companies to recruit the best possible talent for their executive positions, regardless of where that talent may be found.
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Share of executive search firms worldwide in 2018, by firm type

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Release date

August 2018

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

January to March, 2018

Number of respondents

582 respondents

Special properties

Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants (AESC) members

Supplementary notes

Survey method not disclosed by the source.

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