Recruitment staffing HR in Spain
As of 4 November 2026, 1,571 recruitment staffing hr companies are based in Spain; 124 are hiring right now and Madrid has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 1,571
- Hiring now
- 124 · 50 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Generalist recruitment agencies · 463
- Top city
- Madrid · 327
- Parent market
- Business & finance services · 101,368
Recruitment staffing HR in Spain, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Generalist recruitment agencies | 463 | 29% |
| HR outsourcing & consulting | 305 | 19% |
| Executive search firms | 302 | 19% |
| Temporary staffing labour hire | 189 | 12% |
| Other recruitment staffing HR | 157 | 10% |
| Hr & people consulting | 122 | 8% |
| It & tech recruitment | 119 | 8% |
| International labour recruitment | 103 | 7% |
| Employer of record peo providers | 94 | 6% |
| Engineering & technical recruitment | 62 | 4% |
| Healthcare staffing agencies | 55 | 4% |
| Employment law firms | 48 | 3% |
| Nanny au pair & domestic staff agencies | 46 | 3% |
| Casting agencies | 40 | 3% |
| Interim management providers | 31 | 2% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 611 · 21 |
| 2-10 employees | 483 · 50 |
| 11-50 employees | 298 · 33 |
| 51-200 employees | 124 · 12 |
| 201-500 employees | 30 · 4 |
| 501-1000 employees | 11 · 1 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 11 · 3 |
| 5001-10000 employees | 2 · 0 |
| 10,001+ employees | 1 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Madrid | 327 | 21% |
| Barcelona | 180 | 11% |
| Valencia | 39 | 2% |
| Sevilla | 30 | 2% |
| Malaga | 25 | 2% |
| A Coruña | 16 | 1% |
| Bilbao | 16 | 1% |
| Vigo | 16 | 1% |
| Zaragoza | 16 | 1% |
| Alicante/Alacant | 11 | 1% |
| Murcia | 11 | 1% |
| Las Rozas De Madrid | 9 | 1% |
The biggest recruitment staffing hr companies in Spain
The largest companies of the segment, by headcount; job boards and portals left out.
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The stack of recruitment staffing hr in Spain
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Other segments of business & finance services in Spain
Business & finance services in Spain, the whole market →
Digital marketing agencies · 27,633 →
Law firms · 25,104 →
Accounting & tax advisory · 14,409 →
Management business consulting · 10,229 →
Engineering technical consulting · 6,131 →
Insurance brokerage agency · 5,003 →
Video production & stage performance · 4,143 →
Language & admin business support · 3,504 →
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1,571 recruitment staffing hr companies are based in Spain; 124 are hiring right now and Madrid has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/business_finance_services/spain/recruitment_staffing_hr)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Recruitment staffing HR in Spain: questions
How many recruitment staffing hr companies are there in Spain?
1,571 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Business & finance services → Recruitment staffing HR → leaf niches such as generalist recruitment agencies, hr outsourcing & consulting, executive search firms. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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