Recruitment agencies in Manchester ranked by number of employees
Ranked from each company's filed annual accounts. This list last changed on and was last checked against the data on . Showing the top 50 of 73 companies that qualified.
- Companies qualified
- 73 of 1,770
- Ranked first
- STANDGUIDE LIMITED
- Average employees of no. 1
- 327
- Data as of
Summary
Of the 1,770 recruitment agencies in Manchester that we checked, 73 were active, had recent accounts and reported average employees of 10 or more. STANDGUIDE LIMITED (opens in a new tab) ranks first with 327 average employees in its latest accounts.
- Share of the listed companies' combined average employees held by the top three: 27.6% of 1,941
- Median company age: 9 years
- Newest company: EMBER GREY LIMITED, incorporated 2023
The ranking
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50 rows, the same as the table. “–” means the figure was not filed.
How this list was made
- Industry
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Companies with any of these SIC codes on their Companies House record:
- 78100 – Activities of employment placement agencies
- 78109 – Other activities of employment placement agencies
- 78200 – Temporary employment agency activities
- 78300 – Human resources provision and management of human resources functions
- Location
- The post town of the registered office address is Manchester.
- Periods compared
- Each company's latest annual accounts. The previous year's figure is shown for context and does not affect the ranking.
- Ranking
- Ranked by the average number of employees in the latest filed accounts. Companies with fewer than 10 employees are left out.
- Exclusions
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Companies that are dissolved, in liquidation, in administration or proposed to be struck off; dormant companies; and companies whose latest accounts end more than 21 months before the newest accounts in the data (or are dated after it).
Figures that cannot be right, which are most likely filing errors, are also left out:
- an employee number identical to the net assets figure, or above 100,000
- more employees than the company's accounts category allows (micro: 50, small: 250, with a margin)
- less than £5,000 of turnover per employee, or a round number of thousands with no turnover to check it against
- Companies checked
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Companies with a matching SIC code in Manchester1,770Not active−466Dormant−96Latest accounts too old or wrongly dated−724Average employees not filed in the latest accounts−136Average employees below 10−273Figure too large or inconsistent to be reliable−2Qualified for this list73