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Best Recruiting Agencies in Chicago, IL

199 local agencies ranked by performance and reviews

Chicago serves as the Midwest's business and financial capital with headquarters for Boeing, McDonald's, and dozens of Fortune 500 companies. The city's diverse economy spans finance, tech, manufacturing, and healthcare. Recruiters in Chicago can help you fill finance, tech, consulting, healthcare and corporate roles.

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Strategic Search Corporation
4.6(7 reviews)

Based in downtown Chicago, we are a world-respected technical recruiting firm with a 30-year track record of placing top-tier engineers, scientists, and technology leaders across R&D, engineering, information technology, scientific, and advanced manufacturing sectors. Our consultants stay current on the most cutting-edge disciplines, including AI, robotics, and digital signal processing, enabling us to match clients with the innovative professionals who will define their next chapter. Our placements range from senior staff-level scientists and engineers through mid-management and up to C-suite roles such as CTO, CSO, and CIO, and our client roster includes Fortune 500 companies. We back every retained search with an 87.5 percent completion rate and a six-month replacement guarantee.

52
GreenKey Resources
4.6(14 reviews)

Green Key Resources is an established executive recruiting and staffing firm. Founded in 2004, Green Key is composed of passionate professionals who leverage deep industry knowledge and an extensive network to align talented individuals with their clients. Our impressive clientele spans multiple industries, including finance, healthcare, technology, and more, showcasing our ability to meet diverse staffing needs and drive success across sectors.

53
BottomLine Recruiting
4.6(3 reviews)

Founded in 2011, we are a woman-owned, full-service sales recruiting firm based in Chicago dedicated to helping revenue-driven companies build high-performing sales teams. Our co-founders bring decades of experience placing seasoned sales professionals across a wide range of industries, including SaaS, consulting, big data, e-commerce, manufacturing, market research, finance, legal, and healthcare. We specialize in roles such as account executive, sales representative, business development, sales management, and account management, delivering candidates who deliver measurable revenue results for our clients nationwide.

54
Gunther Group
4.6(3 reviews)

Gunther Group is a leading Chicago-based legal recruiting firm that has successfully placed hundreds of attorneys in Chicago and throughout the United States since its founding in 2003. We leverage the knowledge, relationships, and creativity of our search team for our candidates' benefit as they take the next step in their careers.

55
Scion Executive Search
4.6(3 reviews)

Scion Executive Search is an established national executive search firm dedicated to building relationships to ensure the best fit for your strategic goals. Within our executive search process, we have numerous specialty divisions to help your specific industry find a talented leader! From established corporate businesses, emerging start ups, nonprofit organizations, to the medical field and creative agencies, we have a dedicated recruitment team ready to aid your search for your next leader.

56
Allmed Staffing
4.5(2 reviews)

With over 25 years of experience and roughly $33 million in annual placements, we're a Glenview, Illinois-based healthcare staffing firm serving clients from community practices to Fortune 100 companies across the country. Our specialty is medical and healthcare -- temporary, temp-to-hire, and permanent placements for a wide range of clinical and administrative roles. Candidates who work with us get direct access to trained recruiters who offer honest feedback, clear communication, and a genuine interest in matching them to positions that align with their career goals. We've built our reputation on delivering high-quality professionals and the kind of personalized service that larger staffing firms often leave behind.

57
CMC Consultants Inc
4.5(2 reviews)
58
Right Choice Resources
4.5(2 reviews)
59
The Advanced Group of Companies
4.5(2 reviews)
60
Anchor Staffing
4.5(1 review)
61
Crucial Hire
4.5(1 review)
62
Dragon Recruiting
4.5(1 review)
63
Glotel, Inc.
4.5(1 review)
64
Healthcare Recruiting Specialists
4.5(1 review)
65
Solving IT
4.5(1 review)
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The Chicago Hire Company
4.5(42 reviews)

The Chicago Hire Company is a woman-owned, boutique recruiting firm who puts people first. We are your partners for temporary, temp-to-hire, and permanent roles in the administrative, human resources and corporate marketing fields as well as entry-level positions for fresh grads. We know your search is unique and personal, so we think our approach should be too. For 20 years, our team has embraced service and innovation while connecting reputable firms with top talent. The Chicago Hire Company is certified as a Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) through the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), the nation's largest third party certifier of businesses owned and operated by women in the US.

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First Recruiting
4.5(17 reviews)

Founded in 1955 as a boutique family business, we have served the Chicagoland market for over 60 years as a trusted search resource in banking, financial and brokerage services, legal, accounting, and IT. From our office at 100 N LaSalle Street, our team delivers temporary staffing, temp-to-hire, and direct hire placements backed by rigorous candidate screening, in-depth interviews, and thorough background checks. Whether clients need full-time professionals or project-based support, our decades of deep industry relationships and local market expertise help identify the right people for every role.

68
The Judge Group
4.3(10 reviews)

The Judge Group is a leading professional services firm providing consulting, learning, staffing, and offshore solutions. Founded in 1970, we've spent the past 50 years helping our clients solve complex business problems with speed, simplicity, and certainty. We pride ourselves on delivering fully customizable solutions to our clients, whether they're a growing, maturing business or a member of the Fortune 100.

69
Parker + Lynch
4.2(2 reviews)

Covid-19 Update: While most of our branches are now physically closed due to Covid-19 precautions, we are able to assist you remotely via the local staffing agency location phone number listed here, or you can dial 1-877-663-4748 to be directed to a recruiter. Call or visit our website for more information. At Parker + Lynch Oakbrook Terrace, IL, we lead the executive staffing industry because we understand time is money. Discover what Parker + Lynch can do for you or your company.

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1st Consultant Recruiters
71
Advantage xPO
72
Agency Staff Solutions

Built by an insurance agent who experienced firsthand the staffing challenges that hold agencies back, we provide insurance firms with turn-key, trained, and licensed staff ready to contribute from day one. Our placement process is designed around the specific needs of insurance operations -- from processing and customer service to compliance-driven roles -- and every team member we place arrives vetted, onboarded, and equipped to integrate into your workflows quickly. We handle discovery, screening, and onboarding so you can stay focused on growth rather than recruiting.

73
Allied Health Professionals
74
Atlantic Group

Atlantic Group, founded in 2006, is an industry leader in executive and professional search. Headquartered in New York City, and with offices in Philadelphia, Boston, Stamford CT, Holmdel NJ, Blue Bell PA, Chicago, and London, we can penetrate networks and execute searches regionally, nationally, and globally. Vertical specialization includes: * Finance & Accounting * Quantitative Finance & Capital Markets * Real Estate & Construction * Healthcare * Information Technology * Administrative & Corporate Services * Short/Long-Term Temp Consulting Services * Outsourced Payroll Services Whether you're searching for a job or searching for talent, nothing less than our best effort should be acceptable.

75
Keller Executive Search

We are a global executive search firm helping organizations across 71 countries recruit exceptional senior leaders and C-suite talent. Founded with nearly two decades of experience, our team brings deep industry knowledge across healthcare, technology, manufacturing, finance, and the public sector. Our full-spectrum services include Executive Search, Board Recruitment, Interim Management, Succession Planning, and HR and Compensation Consulting. We combine the personalized attention of a boutique firm with the reach of a worldwide network, and back every engagement with our 365-day replacement guarantee, ensuring each placement truly fits your culture and long-term strategy.

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