David Papapostolou, CCWP

Data Visualization Manager

David Papapostolou
dpapapostolouSPAMFILTER@staffingindustry.com

David Papapostolou is responsible for the maintenance and development of SIA’s interactive research, data processing and visualisation initiatives. David joined the company in May 2010 as a Research Analyst and has written extensively about the staffing industry in many European countries. He holds a Ph.D. in biochemistry from Paris University Denis Diderot and worked as a research scientist in several British Universities prior to joining SIA.

Research Focus: Belgium | France | Luxembourg | Netherlands | Nordics | Switzerland | Vietnam

Recent Articles

Global SI Report Webinar May 2020

11 May 2020

  • 1 hour webinar on the Global Staffing Industry Forecasts 2020/2021
  • Guest speaker Denis Pennel discussing the staffing industry amongst the global COVID19 pandemic
  • SIA Analysts share forecasts for UK, Germany, Netherlands, France, Italy, Japan, India and more

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

Global Staffing Industry Market Estimates and Forecast: November 2019 Update

17 November 2019

  • Staffing industry generates 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 than services, markets... More

Most Complex Staffing Markets Globally

15 November 2019

  • SIA's own methodology for evaluating the complexity of each contingent market using a mixture of our own and third-party sources.
  • This provides a basic structure for understanding the ease in which a contingent workforce programme can be put in place and a template for comparing a wide range of... More

Largest Direct Hire Firms Globally

26 June 2019

  • SIA's estimate for the size of the global direct hire market, broken down by region and country
  • Ranking of the largest direct hire firms, based on 2018 revenues
  • Insights from publicly listed firms

Global Staffing Industry Market Estimates and Forecast: May 2019 Update

24 May 2019

  • Staffing industry generates USD 490 billion of revenue worldwide in 2018
  • SIA projects global staffing revenue growth of 4% next year
  • Of the fourteen largest markets, only China and India projected to grow more than 5% next year

Most Attractive Staffing Markets Globally 2019

4 June 2019

  • This interactive tool provides comparative insights over 60 different staffing markets assessed across six Continents.
  • Our analysis provides a basic structure for understanding different strengths and weaknesses and a template for comparing a wide range of very different markets.
  • Staffing markets... More

Most Attractive Staffing Markets Globally 2019

6 March 2019

  • This report provides comparative insights over 60 different staffing markets assessed across six Continents.
  • Our analysis provides a basic structure for understanding different strengths and weaknesses and a template for comparing a wide range of very different markets.
  • Fine-tune this analysis... More

Largest Clinical/Scientific Staffing Firms Globally

5 December 2018

  • Global market size estimate and regional breakdown
  • Top 25 ranking based on market share
  • Clinical trials registrations geographical trends

Global Staffing Industry Market Estimates and Forecast: November 2018 Update

26 November 2018

  • By our estimates, the global staffing market generated EUR 413 billion (USD 466 billion) of revenue in 2017
  • We project 6% growth this year and 6% growth next year in global staffing revenue on a constant currency basis
  • Of the 17 largest markets, double digit growth projected next year in four... More