Surveys

2013 Staffing Company Survey: Which website design features drive staffing firm business success?

1 October 2013

  • We asked staffing firms to rate (on a scale from 0 to 10) how much they think their current website contributes to business success. On average, staffing firm websites received a grade of 5.6/10.
  • Fifty-eight percent of staffing firms reported that their website’s focus was evenly mixed between... More

2013 Contingent Buyer Survey: Trends in VMS and MSP use, and use of SLAs and KPIs for managing MSPs

5 September 2013

  • Core buyers were slightly more likely than all buyers to use either VMS or MSP. There were also significant correlations between the size of core buyers’ organizations and whether VMS or MSP was used.
  • We asked buyers to rate their satisfaction with their VMS and MSP. Net promoter scores (a measure... More

2013 Contingent Buyer Survey: Current and planned contingent labor use and spend

27 August 2013

  • Buyer use of contingent labor is increasing– the average contingent penetration rate increased from 14% in 2011 to 21% in 2013.
  • Over the next two years, buyers plan to use more SOWs, offshore workers, outsourced workers, agency temps, and full-time employees, while they plan to use fewer independent... More

2013 Contingent Buyer Survey: When is one type of CW better than another?

23 August 2013

  • Buyers rank agency workers, IC, internal temp pools, and SOW consultants in terms of quality, time-to-fill, legal risk, cost, and availability of talent
  • An overwhelming majority (73%) of buyers say agency temps are best solution in terms of time-to-fill
  • Close to half of buyers say SOW/outsourced... More

Global Salary Trends

26 March 2013

Data for Permanent Salaries around the world:

  • By Country
  • By City/Region
  • By Sector

UK Monthly Hiring Trends for Professionals - Jan/Feb 2013

28 February 2013

  • How is the professional recruitment market fairing?
  • Compare with the latest trends for on-line jobs.
  • Includes the latest salary trends.

Monthly UK Hiring Trends Oct/Nov 2012

4 December 2012

  • The latest trends in professional recruitment for the UK: sectors, regions, salaries.
  • Online jobs trends.
  • Annual review of 2012.

2012 Contingent Buyers Survey: What conferences do contingent workforce managers attend?

22 October 2012

  • See which conferences our buyers attend
  • How this compares to North America
  • and what they get from them

2012 Contingent Buyers Survey: Online staffing services

22 October 2012

  • See how many respondents use online staffing services
  • How many are familiar with these services
  • and how many are consider them in the next two years

2012 Contingent Buyers Survey: Satisfaction with Staffing Suppliers

19 October 2012

  • See what grade buyers gave their primary staffing supplier
  • What one thing staffing suppliers could improve.
  • If Ghost booking is a problem