Matt Norton, CCWP
Workforce Solutions Research Director
Matt Norton is Workforce Solutions Research Director at Staffing Industry Analysts. He is the analyst and advisor to CWS Council members on global market developments across the entire spectrum of workforce solutions including MSP, RPO, VMS and Total Talent Management.
Since joining SIA in 2012, Matt has authored SIA’s Workforce Solutions Ecosystem Report, Global Staffing Market Forecast as well as publications on Robotic Process Automation in his prior role as Senior Research Analyst.
He is a frequent presenter and moderator at industry conferences and events.
Matt holds an BA from Royal Holloway, University of London and a master’s degree from The London School of Economics.
Recent Articles
Global Staffing Industry Forecast: May 2020 Update
4 May 2020
- Report provides projected staffing revenue growth worldwide and in each of the fourteen largest markets
- Projections are given in three scenarios (shorter outbreak, base case, longer outbreak)
- In 2019, the global staffing market generated nearly 500 billion USD in revenue
Updated SIA tool shows engineering hotspots
18 December 2019
SIA recently published its 2019 US Geographic Opportunity Atlas, designed to help staffing firms identify temporary staffing markets for potential expansion.
Energy Staffing Growth Assessment
13 December 2019
- This report provides an in-depth look at the energy staffing segment
- Outlines drivers of growth. employment trends, production statistics and M&A data
- Analyses strategies for both staffing firms and end-users in this space
Largest Staffing Firms in South Africa
11 December 2019
- SIA's latest update on the South African staffing market
- Provides an analysis of the Top 10 largest staffing firms, based on 2018 revenue
- Includes information on market drivers and trends, growth estimates as well as regulatory changes
Companies Looking to Acquire Staffing and/or Workforce Solutions Firms in EMEA and APAC
10 December 2019
- SIA's first report outlining companies looking to acquire staffing and/or workforce solutions firms in EMEA and/or APAC
- Report details the acquisition preferences of 18 staffing firms including preferred segment and geography
- Top three segment and geographic preferences are provided along with... More
Investing in the Workforce Solutions Ecosystem
4 December 2019
- Staffing firms have broadened their service portfolios in recent years offering their clients a much broader range of services than just temporary staffing and permanent placement.
Workforce Solutions Ecosystem: 2019 Update
25 November 2019
- This report is the fourth update to Staffing Industry Analysts Workforce Solutions Ecosystem, initially released in September 2015.
- Highlights changes to staffing industry and other sectors of Ecosystem in the past year
- New section focuses on convergence within the Ecosystem as well as... More
Workforce Solutions Ecosystem: 2019 Update
25 November 2019
- This report is the fourth update to Staffing Industry Analysts Workforce Solutions Ecosystem, initially released in September 2015.
- Highlights changes to staffing industry and other sectors of Ecosystem in the past year
- New section focuses on convergence within the Ecosystem as well as... More
Global Staffing Industry Market Estimates and Forecast: November 2019 Update
17 November 2019
- Staffing industry generates EUR 416 billion (USD 491 billion) of revenue worldwide in 2018
- SIA projects global staffing revenue growth decelerated from 5% in 2017 to 2% in 2018, primarily driven by global economic slowdown
- As the current global economic slowdown is more tied to manufacturing... More
Largest Global Engineering Staffing Firms
24 October 2019
- Top 20 largest global engineering staffing firms, based on 2018 revenue
- Report provides market share data
- Market size and annual growth rate estimated