Discover the Latest Trends in UK Professional Recruitment
Stay ahead with the APSCo 2025 Recruitment Index Survey report, developed in partnership with Saffery. Drawing on survey responses from firms across the sector, this report reveals key operational performance indicators - offering fresh insights into how recruitment businesses are navigating today’s complex market landscape.
The findings reveal a profession that remains resilient and forward-thinking - navigating economic headwinds, shifting client expectations, and rapid technological change, while uncovering opportunities for growth, innovation, and strategic investment.
What to expect?
The report begins with an overview of the current market context, then explores key non-financial themes such as industry challenges, strategic outlook, technology, talent, and values. Together, these insights equip recruitment leaders to benchmark performance, spot emerging trends, and make confident, data-driven decisions.
Note: This public version excludes sensitive financial data. If you participated in the survey, you’ll receive the full report directly from APSCo, including detailed financial benchmarking. Reach out to your account manager if you have any queries.