The Public Sector Recruitment Market

2026 Snapshot Report

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The £7.2bn gov't recruitment market - unpacked

The public sector faces unprecedented challenges. It requires talent to solve them, and recruiters are meeting the demand.

Growth opportunities are out there - but where should you focus your efforts?

Tussell's 2026 Public Sector Recruitment Market Snapshot breaks down:

  • The size of Recruitment procurement today
  • Which areas of government are most reliant on recruiters
  • The market's leading suppliers
  • What this means for your FY26/27 GTM strategy

Trusted by

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"Tussell has become essential to Serco’s public sector business development"

Sylvia Salapa Senior Market Analyst

Indeed

"Tussell insights have been indispensable in growing Indeed's UK public sector business"

Eoghan McCloskey Senior Bid & Capture Manager

DXC

"We use Tussell to define our strategy, and it's helped us to break into new markets"

Hiten Parmer Manager Account Exec

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"We have found value in our usage. It has helped us identify several opportunities that are now in our pipeline."

Jason Adolf VP of Public Sector

SAS

"We use the platform almost daily to find intelligence on awarded contracts, framework procurement routes, possible partners and contract end dates for potential pipeline building"

Neil Cruden Framework & Procurement Compliance Specialist

Palladium

"Tussell has informed our go-to-market strategy by enabling us to hone in on those government departments that spend on the types of services we offer"

Sinéad Magill Managing Partner (EMEA)

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