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.
Wise Staffing Group, headquartered in Mississippi, is a full service human resource company specializing in temporary and career staffing with an emphasis on providing excellent customer service. Wise Staffing Group has become one of the largest staffing services in the Southeast. With 25 offices, Wise Staffing Group consists of Wise Staffing Services, EPSCO Inc., Labor Source, One Source, Day-Help, LLC, Labor Source Northeast, Resource Management Group, and Wise Medical Staffing Inc. Since 1987, we have proven to be one of the most respected providers of innovative staffing solutions. Wise Staffing Group has developed and offers industry leading services that provide dependable, qualified workers. Each office sets and maintains the same h
Partnership Employment is a professional services firm offering comprehensive staffing and search services in Legal, Accounting and Finance, Office Administration and Technology on a Temporary, Consulting, and Direct-Hire basis. The internal Partnership Employment team is uniquely qualified to assist clients due to its excellent track record, business model, and specific industry experience. We quickly develop effective and customized solutions for time-sensitive initiatives for our clients. Office in Massachusetts, New York, Washington D.C, Texas, Illinois and Tennessee. Partnership Employment is recognized as one of the Fastest Growing Staffing Firms by Staffing Industry Report.
Since 1996, we have been the largest staffing firm dedicated exclusively to the child care field, placing thousands of teachers and caregivers every week across 25 offices in ten states. Teacher staffing is not a side business for us — it is all we do. We provide fully qualified, pre-screened teachers, assistant teachers, and site directors to child care centers, preschools, Head Start programs, school districts, and before-and-after school programs. Every substitute is personally interviewed, tested on early childhood education skills, and verified to meet or exceed state licensing requirements. Our on-demand staffing delivers qualified professionals in as little as two hours, with comprehensive insurance coverage included.
PeopleShare local branch, formerly known as Decision Path HR. PeopleShare is how employers bring in employees who can actually hit the ground running from day one. We connect companies with top local talent in roles ranging from accounting and administration to customer service and warehouse operations. We connect companies with top local talent in roles ranging from accounting and administration to customer service and warehouse operations. In the communities we serve, we have more local offices than any other company and can quickly identify the best match for your specific needs. You will have access to highly qualified recruiting and staffing consultants who will be your partner from day one.
All employment firms are not created equal. What makes Artisan Talent special is that we've combined the service of a boutique firm with the reach of a national creative staffing agency. Our specialty? Filling the staffing needs of major corporations, interactive agencies, and small non-profits. We're an award-winning agency that loves matching skilled talent with the perfect digital, creative, and marketing opportunities. If you're hiring talent or looking for creative opportunities in the DC area, you've come to the right place. Connect with our dynamic Washington DC staffing agency team of experts to get the ball rolling.
An award-winning leader in creative, marketing, and digital staffing and consulting, we have spent more than 40 years connecting exceptional talent with organizations that need it most. Now part of Randstad Digital, our firm places professionals in graphic design, production, editorial, digital, marketing, video, social media, and many other creative disciplines at junior through executive levels. We serve local and national clients through temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire engagements, and our ongoing commitment to excellence has earned us the Best of Staffing Client and Talent Awards for more than a decade running.
We are a family-owned staffing agency headquartered in Oak Forest, Illinois, with over 50 years of combined experience serving the greater Chicago area. Our team specializes in light industrial, warehouse, general labor, construction, and clerical staffing, providing both temporary and permanent placement solutions. We offer on-site contingent workforce management, comprehensive HR solutions including talent management and employee training, and full payroll services. With multiple branch offices across Chicago and surrounding suburbs, we deliver 24/7 service and bilingual support in English and Spanish, ensuring our clients have reliable access to skilled workers whenever they need them.
Conscious Staffing (CSI) has been the leading staffing supplier in the Chicago area for over 35 years having successfully provided employment solutions for temporary, temp-to hire and direct placements across a variety of industries. Our experience and innovative approach to staffing solutions continue to prove successful as shown by our customer and employee loyalty.
Reaction Search International is a nationally recognized executive search firm founded in 1995 and headquartered in San Ramon, California, with a global presence spanning North America, Europe, and Asia. We specialize in identifying and placing senior-level professionals across more than 35 vertical markets, expertly managing every phase of the search from pre-screening and assessments to final placement. Our consultants are skilled at evaluating both technical qualifications and cultural alignment, ensuring that the executives we place drive lasting organizational success. Ranked by Forbes among America's Best Executive Recruiting Firms, we deliver the reach and rigor our clients need to secure transformative leadership talent.
Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Chicago, we are a trusted leader in recruiting for Japanese and Asian-affiliated businesses operating across North America. With offices in the US, Canada, Mexico, and Japan, we bring deep cross-cultural expertise and bilingual capabilities to every search, helping companies bridge the gap between Japanese business culture and the North American talent market. Our specializations span the automotive, electronics, food and beverage, manufacturing, logistics, oil and gas, banking and finance, and IT industries. We offer full-time placement, temporary staffing, HR consulting, and Japanese-English translation services, supporting both growing subsidiaries and established multinationals throughout the region.
Serving Chicago and the surrounding suburbs including Cook, Lake, Will, Kane, and Kankakee counties, we connect healthcare facilities with skilled nurses and certified nurse aides who are ready to step in and provide quality patient care. Our staffing coordinators offer ongoing career support, competitive compensation, and a daily pay option that makes working with us genuinely rewarding for clinicians. Facilities benefit from reliable coverage, competitive billing rates, and a team that understands the urgency and high standards that healthcare environments demand.
Founded in 2009, SmartHire is an international Recruiting and Talent Acquisition consulting firm. We provide our clients with cost efficient expert Talent Acquisition services. We offer Retained and Contingency based Direct-Hire Recruiting, Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO), Hourly Recruiting and On-Demand Hourly Recruiting SmartHire specializes in assisting organizations in recruiting talent in the areas of Engineering, Construction, Biotechnology, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Marketing, Sales, Communications, Human Resources, Public Relations, Legal, Finance and Accounting, and Information Technology.
Swoon is a powerful staffing agency with a proven track record of providing outstanding contract and direct-hire placements. Innovation at Swoon is propelled by unique talent, hard work, and great ideas. Our commitment to diversity, equity, & inclusion drives us and helps our clients hit their goals, too. Swoon has expertise in providing staffing solutions for industries including IT, digital & creative, manufacturing, engineering, HR, finance & accounting, data analytics, legal, and more. Ready to be Swoon'd?
Since 2001, our boutique IT search firm has focused on solving one of tech's hardest problems: scaling engineering and product teams at high-growth startups and emerging companies. Based in Chicago, we specialize in connecting innovative technology firms with the talent they need to grow from 10 to 100 people and beyond. Through retained search and outsourced recruiting, we use targeted headhunting and exhaustive screening to shorten hiring cycles and ensure every candidate is the right long-term fit. Our mantra, matching people with opportunities, has guided thousands of successful placements across the tech ecosystem.
We are a specialized international healthcare recruitment agency with over 18 years of experience sourcing and placing nurses, physical therapists, lab technicians, caregivers, and other allied health professionals from the Philippines and Africa into positions across the United States, United Kingdom, and international markets. Our placements serve skilled nursing facilities, hospitals, assisted living communities, orthopedic and rehabilitation clinics, home health agencies, and dementia and mental health care settings. Accredited by the Department of Migrant Workers and maintaining an unblemished compliance record, we support candidates throughout every stage of the immigration and deployment process, including housing assistance and ongoing guidance, ensuring a smooth transition for both candidates and employers.
UniStaff has been one of the Midwest's leading staffing firms for over 30 years. UniStaff specializes in offering customized Light Industrial, Clerical, and On-site staffing solution to both large and small companies. Professional staffing services, including direct hire and contract placements in fields such as Administrative/Clerical, Accounting/Finance, Customer Service, and Skilled Manufacturing. UniStaff's employees a local recruiting philosophy, with a strategically placed network of branch offices, recruiting centers, and on-site offices.
Established in 2002 by Gerrie and Pat Dugan, we are a women-owned staffing firm delivering customized talent solutions across the United States and United Kingdom. Our consultative recruiters specialize in administration, human resources, legal and compliance, marketing, and program management, placing professionals through contract, contract-to-hire, direct hire, and executive search engagements. We use an in-depth, three-dimensional assessment process to illuminate the most qualified candidates for each role, working closely with clients to exceed objectives while managing staffing costs. Our commitment to professional growth means we match candidates with rewarding careers that offer both flexibility and advancement.
MMD Services was founded with a single goal, we wanted to match great people to great jobs. And we do it well. Years of experience has helped us create a business model where everyone wins. Hiring and HR managers love us because we locate the hard to find candidates that nobody else can find. Job seekers love us because we only recommend them for interesting, well paying jobs and we guide them through the entire hiring process.
City Staffing, an award-winning Chicago based agency, extends its excellence nationally. As a woman-owned, WBE-certified entity, we boast a stellar track record. Renowned for connecting companies with skilled professionals, we specialize in contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire roles across various fields, including administrative, customer service, accounting, marketing, remote positions, and more. With a focus on cultivating relationships and delivering results, we stand as a premier staffing agency offering services with a commitment to excellence. City Staffing has earned a recurring spot on Forbes America's Best Professional Staffing Firms, Inc. Magazine's National Best Workplaces, Chicago Tribune's Top Workplaces, etc.
Based in Chicago and founded in 2014, we connect organizations with exceptional Finance, Accounting, and Information Technology talent through permanent placement and strategic contract engagements. Our team is made up of former Finance, Accounting, and Technology professionals who bring real-world industry experience to every search, combining deep domain knowledge with relationship-driven insights. We work with candidates at all career stages and maintain strong roots across the Chicago market and beyond. Whether you need an emerging analyst or a seasoned CFO, we have the expertise and tenacity to find the right match for your organization.
As the global leader in talent and recruiting for marketing, creative, and design, we connect businesses with exceptional professionals across eight countries and a talent pool of over two million. We offer temporary staffing, contract-to-hire, and direct hire solutions, leveraging AI-powered matching technology alongside deep recruiting expertise to source top performers who are often not actively on the market. Our commitment to diversity through our Diversity-plus staffing solutions helps clients build inclusive teams that drive innovation. As the first carbon-negative staffing company, we go beyond reducing our own footprint to actively help clients lower their workforce-related emissions. With a decade-plus streak of ClearlyRated Best of Staffing awards, we have earned the trust of organizations worldwide seeking creative, digital, and marketing talent at every level.
We specialize in connecting top-tier talent with leading organizations in engineering, technology, construction, and finance. Our deep market knowledge and unwavering commitment to quality set us apart as a recruitment firm that truly cares about the success of both our clients and candidates. We go beyond simply filling positions; we build meaningful connections that drive success and elevate careers. Whether you're looking to make a strategic hire or take the next step in your career, Engtal is your dedicated partner in making informed, impactful decisions.
Ascendo Resources gives client companies and candidates a competitive advantage through industry expertise, local market knowledge, personal service, speed and an ethical approach to find the best fit. Our team specializes in placing accounting, finance, financial services, compliance, healthcare, legal, IT, HR & administrative candidates in the best workplaces. Whether it's a temporary, project or direct hire position, our business professionals nimbly orchestrate perfect pairs between client companies and candidates. The Ascendo Resources team brings "insider" experience to the table.
Backed by over 65 years as the world's largest HR services provider, we deliver comprehensive staffing and workforce solutions across the United States through our specialized operating companies. Our teams place talent in technology, engineering, accounting and finance, healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing, logistics, and office administration. From temporary and direct hire placements to recruitment process outsourcing, managed services, and HR consulting, we serve as a total workforce solutions partner for businesses of all sizes. With more than 86,000 deployed workers across North America, we combine global scale with local expertise to match exceptional talent with opportunity.
LawMates is a leading legal recruitment firm founded by attorneys and paralegals with over 40 years of combined experience in staffing and law firm operations. We understand what it takes to run a successful practice and how critical the right hire can be. That's why we take a hands-on, relationship-driven approach, helping law firms and legal departments nationwide build reliable, high-performing teams. Trusted for our insight, integrity, and results, LawMates is where legal experience meets recruitment excellence.