US Contingent Talent and Strategic Solutions PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2023


PEAK Matrix® Report

20 Jul 2023
Providers:
Actalent
Addison Group
Adecco/LHH
Advantage Resourcing
Aerotek
Airswift
Akkodis
Apex Systems
Artech
Aston Carter
Bartech
Beacon Hill Staffing
Belcan
Collabera
Dexian
Elwood Staffing
Experis
Express Employment Professionals
Hays
Innova Solutions
Insight Global
Integrity Staffing
Kelly
Kforce
Korn Ferry
Labor Finders
Lorien
Lyneer Staffing Solutions
Manpower
MAU Workforce Solutions
Motion Recruitment
NES Fircroft
Nesco Resource
NLB Services
Ōnin Staffing
Partners Personnel
PeopleReady
ProLogistix
Randstad
RemX
ResourceMFG
RGP
Robert Half
Rose International
Select Staffing
SPECTRAFORCE
SRG
Staffmark
Surge Staffing
Swoon
System One
TalentBurst
TEKsystems
The Judge Group
Tradesmen International
Yoh
Analysts:
Priyanka Mitra
Varun Malik
Dileep Amanchi
Amit Anand
Shreya Chawla
Akshit Tomar

After the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for contingent talent surged, leading to continued growth in the US contingent talent and strategic solutions industry throughout 2022. The scarcity of skilled workers drove this growth, as enterprises faced ongoing challenges in acquiring talent due to both a skills shortage and voluntary employee turnover. Despite concerns about an impending recession, the talent supply and demand imbalance persisted, resulting in a prolonged talent shortage in the US. This situation created an opportunity for providers of contingent talent and strategic solutions to address the talent gap by investing in various areas, including technology-driven solutions, managed services, learning and upskilling programs, and fostering DEI.

This report analyzes the intricate dynamics of the US contingent talent and strategic solutions provider landscape and its impact on the overall US contingent talent and strategic solutions market in 2022. It specifically focuses on IT staffing, engineering staffing, business and professionals staffing, and industrial staffing. The report provides a comprehensive overview of the market and examines how providers differentiate themselves using the extensive Everest Group PEAK Matrix® as a benchmark for analysis.

Scope

  • Industry: contingent talent and strategic solutions
  • Geography: US
  • Skills coverage: IT, engineering, business and professionals, and industrial

Contents

The report analyzes the performance of various contingent talent and strategic solutions providers and examines:

  • The US contingent talent and strategic solutions provider landscape
  • US Contingent Staffing Provider PEAK Matrix® Assessment:
    • Classification of 28 US IT contingent talent and strategic solutions providers into Leaders, Major Contenders, and Aspirants on Everest Group’s proprietary PEAK Matrix® framework
    • Classification of 22 US engineering contingent talent and strategic solutions providers into Leaders, Major Contenders, and Aspirants on Everest Group’s proprietary PEAK Matrix® framework
    • Classification of 23 US business and professionals contingent talent and strategic solutions providers into Leaders, Major Contenders, and Aspirants on Everest Group’s proprietary PEAK Matrix® framework
    • Classification of 21 US industrial contingent talent and strategic solutions providers into Leaders, Major Contenders, and Aspirants on Everest Group’s proprietary PEAK Matrix® framework
  • Everest Group analysis of providers:
    • US contingent talent and strategic solutions providers’ capability assessment on seven dimensions: market adoption, portfolio mix, value delivered, scope of services offered, innovation and investments, delivery footprints, and vision and strategy
    • Remarks on key strengths and limitations of each contingent talent and strategic solutions provider

Membership(s)

Contingent Staffing

Sourcing and Vendor Management