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Munich recruitment agencies, ranked.

Every firm we track, scored on public signals: specialist focus, market activity and track record. Terms, claiming and sponsorship never change a rank.

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Firms tracked
558
Specialties
13
Open roles
8,809
Updated
Nov 11
Munich, Germany

The full leaderboard, Munich

  1. 151HRfinance Financial Executive SearchCorporate finance, M&A, treasury, accounting, compliance, banking and private equity.38.4
    Not statedNot disclosed9 open roles
  2. =152Andreas Erbenich PersonalberatungFurniture and kitchen retail leadership, sales, purchasing and finance37.8
    Not statedNot disclosed22 open roles
  3. =152Head2head Recruitment37.8
    Not statedNot disclosed10 open roles
  4. =152HUMAN LUXURY37.8
    Not statedNot disclosed22 open roles
  5. =152IRC – International Recruitment Company Germany GmbH37.8
    Not statedNot disclosed22 open roles
  6. =152KÖHN & KOLLEGEN GmbH37.8
    Not statedNot disclosed22 open roles
  7. =152Roderer ConsultingExecutive and specialist search for industrial and corporate functions37.8
    Not statedNot disclosed22 open roles
  8. =152RWLEngineering and professional recruitment alongside industrial staffing.37.8
    Not statedNot disclosed22 open roles
  9. =152Scout4SkillsProfessional recruitment and talent acquisition.37.8
    Not statedNot disclosed22 open roles
  10. =160Monika Ulmer Real Estate RecruitmentReal estate asset management, property development, technical project management and leadership recruitment.37.7
    Not statedNot disclosed1 open roles
  11. =160SK Solution Consulting37.7
    Not statedNot disclosed5 open roles
  12. =162HAPEKO Hanseatisches Personalkontor37.2
    Not statedNot disclosed21 open roles
  13. =162ISG International Service Group37.2
    Not statedNot disclosed21 open roles
  14. =162Konzepthaus ConsultingAutomotive design, exterior and interior design, CMF, modelling and design leadership.37.2
    Not statedNot disclosed21 open roles
  15. =162M2TalentsSenior pharmaceutical, medical technology, healthcare and technology recruitment.37.2
    Not statedNot disclosed21 open roles
  16. =166Bavaria Human Capital36.7
    Not statedNot disclosed20 open roles
  17. =166PMS Schönenberger36.7
    Not statedNot disclosed20 open roles
  18. 168MaRe IT Consulting GmbH36.6
    Not statedNot disclosed0 open roles
  19. =169Bluewater & Bridge GmbH36.5
    Not statedNot disclosed15 open roles
  20. =169Etengo36.5
    Not statedNot disclosed16 open roles
  21. 171Personalstrategie36.4
    Not statedNot disclosed6 open roles
  22. =172ALIKE Consulting35.6
    Not statedNot disclosed18 open roles
  23. =172BrunelEngineering and IT recruitment, particularly automation and aerospace35.6
    Not statedNot disclosed18 open roles
  24. =172stöbichPERSONAL e.K.35.6
    Not statedNot disclosed18 open roles
  25. 175VIU Consulting GmbH35.5
    Not statedNot disclosed2 open roles
  26. 176iTrust PartneringSchwabing · SAP/ERP, cloud infrastructure and software and data engineering staffing for DACH35.4
    Not statedNot disclosed0 open roles
  27. 177InnoTalentExecutive and professional search in engineering, cleantech and digital transformation34.7
    Not statedNot disclosed3 open roles
  28. =178Momento Personalberatung34.3
    Not statedNot disclosed9 open roles
  29. =178PepperMint Talents34.3
    Not statedNot disclosed0 open roles
  30. =178Primazon Personalberatung GmbHBusiness development, sales and professional leadership recruitment.34.3
    Not statedNot disclosed9 open roles
  31. =181Experis34.0
    Not statedNot disclosed10 open roles
  32. =181FynetraFinancial services consulting, transformation and technology recruitment34.0
    Not statedNot disclosed10 open roles
  33. =183AVL Recruiting Group33.7
    Not statedNot disclosed15 open roles
  34. =183Delta M Select33.7
    Not statedNot disclosed15 open roles
  35. =183EXECUTIVE SERVICES GROUP München – Daniela Lucas PersonalberatungTechnical executives, engineering specialists and professorial appointments33.7
    Not statedNot disclosed15 open roles
  36. =183MMK Personalberatung33.7
    Not statedNot disclosed15 open roles
  37. =183PAPE Consulting Group AG33.7
    Not statedNot disclosed15 open roles
  38. =188Behrco GmbHEngineering, technology, project management and corporate professional recruitment33.6
    Not statedNot disclosed12 open roles
  39. =188TechRizon GmbHTechnical sales, embedded software, electronics, functional safety and management recruitment33.6
    Not statedNot disclosed13 open roles
  40. 190Career Factory GmbHSoftware development, SAP, cloud technology, data science, embedded systems and technical leadership.33.2
    Not statedNot disclosed11 open roles
  41. =191ArcaDOC Arztvermittlung PLUS33.0
    Not statedNot disclosed14 open roles
  42. =191Geiger Food Ingredients Recruitment & Consult.IngFood ingredients and flavours executive and specialist search33.0
    Not statedNot disclosed14 open roles
  43. =191MY Humancapital GmbHCommercial, finance, banking, IT and technical recruitment.33.0
    Not statedNot disclosed14 open roles
  44. =191pates33.0
    Not statedNot disclosed14 open roles
  45. =191rubicon personalmanagement GmbH33.0
    Not statedNot disclosed14 open roles
  46. =191top-jobs-europeLeadership and specialist recruitment33.0
    Not statedNot disclosed14 open roles
  47. =197allfield Deutschland GmbH32.3
    Not statedNot disclosed13 open roles
  48. =197Conqure32.3
    Not statedNot disclosed13 open roles
  49. =197fortalentLeadership, management and specialist roles for mid-sized companies, scale-ups, holdings and institutions.32.3
    Not statedNot disclosed13 open roles
  50. =197KEYPLAYER32.3
    Not statedNot disclosed13 open roles

Score built from public signals · Fee model from firm websites · Terms reported by firms · Terms never affect the score

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Recruitment agencies in Munich: questions

How are these Munich recruitment agencies ranked?

Each firm gets a score from public data: how focused it is on one specialty, how many roles it is actively hiring for, and its track record. We rank 558 firms in Munich so far and re-score them as new data comes in. The full method is on our methodology page.

Can a recruitment agency pay to rank higher?

No. There is no paid placement. Claiming a profile, adding terms and our sponsor never change a score or a rank.

What's the difference between a recruitment agency, a headhunter and an executive search firm?

They overlap. A recruitment agency fills roles for employers, usually on contingency. Headhunter is the informal name for a recruiter who approaches people who aren't job hunting. Executive search firms are headhunters for senior roles and usually work on a retained basis. We list all three when they fill professional, white-collar roles.

How much do recruitment agencies in Munich charge?

Most agencies charge a percentage of the hire's first-year base salary. Contingency recruiters are commonly quoted at around 15–25% and are paid only when you hire; retained and executive search firms often charge 25–35%, paid in stages as the search progresses.

My firm is missing or something is wrong. What can I do?

Firms can claim their profile for free and correct their details. Anyone can request a correction; we reply within three working days.

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