Research

The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) is a leading source of insight on the professional recruitment sector in the UK. Working with its members, Trusted and Global Strategic Partners APSCo produces unique, timely research and intelligence.

Its data and analysis are widely used by recruitment firms, Government, employer organisations and economists to help identify and assess the trends in professional talent that are critical to the UK’s broader economic success.

All APSCo research is free to members.

Economic Research and Trends

Recruitment Trends Snapshot

APSCo's Recruitment Trends Snapshot, produced in partnership with Bullhorn, offers a monthly overview of percentage changes in overall vacancies and placements, both contract and permanent on a monthly basis. It also gives figures on percentage changes in average salaries and sales revenue from placements. All of our snapshot reports can be found here.

Regional and Sector Reports

APSCo has partnered with Trusted Partners Vacancysoft and Veritone Hire to produce regional and sector report series free to APSCo members.

The data presented in these regional and sector reports are based on recent vacancies posted on thousands of company websites and the world’s largest network of job boards which have been analysed by our Trusted Partners to identify key trends and activity for APSCo members. They can be downloaded here.