Top Recruitment Agencies in Houston

Between them, the 39 recruitment agencies on this page cover executive search (17), temporary staffing (7), energy (6) and construction and property recruitment (5). They also list work in Texas, Austin, Atlanta and San Francisco. 39 of them have written a profile you can read before you get in touch.

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   Gibson Arnold & Associates

   Executive Search · Temporary Staffing · Legal Recruitment · Also in Colorado and Texas

   Gibson Arnold & Associates recruits and staffs for the legal sector, matching law firms and legal departments with attorneys, administrators and assistants.

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   Why #1: In business 40+ years, as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026

   Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

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   Dean's Professional Services, Inc.

   American Staffing Association Member · Temporary Staffing · Healthcare Recruitment · Also in United States of America

   Dean's Professional Services, Inc. is a staffing company in Houston that places workers in temporary, temp-to-hire and direct-hire roles.

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   Why #2: Founded 1993, as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026

   Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

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   Gaines International

   Executive Search · front · Goals · Also in Austin and Texas

   Gaines International recruits senior executives and board members on a retained basis. Alongside search, it provides interim leaders, leadership consulting and coaching.

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   Why #3: Founded 1996, as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026

   Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

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   Hire Technology

   Executive Search · Also in United States of America

   Hire Technology is a woman-owned staffing and recruiting firm based in Houston, Texas.

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   Why #4: Founded 1999, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

   Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

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   A.D. Susman & Associates

   American Staffing Association Member · Construction · front · Also in United States of America

   Houston-based A.D. Susman & Associates places workers across a broad set of fields.

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   Why #5 (shared): Founded 2001, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026

   Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

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   AIM Staffing, Inc.

   Also in Texas

   Houston healthcare staffing agency supplying nurses, nursing assistants and respiratory therapists to facilities nationwide

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   Why #5 (shared): Founded 2001, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026

   Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

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   KeyStaff

   Contract Recruitment · Also in United States of America

   KeyStaff is a full-service staffing company serving employers and job seekers in Texas. It has operated in the state since 2004 and says it can be reached around the clock.

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   Why #7: Founded 2004, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

   Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

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   Construction Recruiters America Staffing Inc.

   Construction and Property Recruitment · American Staffing Association Member · Driving and Logistics Recruitment · Also in Oklahoma City and Oklahoma

   Construction Recruiters America Staffing Inc., known as CRAS, is a construction staffing agency that has supplied skilled tradespeople across the US since 2005.

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   Why #8: Founded 2005, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026

   Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

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   Hunter + Sage

   Personnel · Also in United States of America

   Hunter + Sage is a recruitment agency that works only in human resources hiring.

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   Why #9: In business 20+ years, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

   Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

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    Capstone Recruitment, now Aurex Group

    Construction and Property Recruitment · Executive Search · Permanent Recruitment · Also in Hong Kong and London

    Capstone Recruitment, now Aurex Group, is a recruitment company that finds staff for the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors.

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    Why #10 (shared): Founded 2010, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026

    Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

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    Apollo Technical

    IT and Tech Recruitment · Driving and Logistics Recruitment · Executive Search · Also in Chicago and Dallas

    Apollo Technical recruits engineers, IT specialists and supply chain staff for US employers.

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    Why #10 (shared): Founded 2010, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026

    Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

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    Green Lion Search Group

    Accounting · Reporting · Progressive · Also in San Antonio and Austin

    Green Lion Search Group is a boutique recruitment agency specialising in finance and accounting roles.

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    Why #12: Founded 2016 · Boutique, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

    Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

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    Bickham Services Unlimited, LLC

    Personnel · Also in Louisiana

    Houston recruitment agency filling temporary, contract and permanent roles in construction, industrial, IT and office work

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    Why #13: Founded 2017, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026

    Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

14. Also listed, not yet ranked. We hold nothing checkable on these yet that ranks them here: no client review, vetting, award, expert review, or fact stated on their own website (and on a place ranking, where they are based). They follow in order of their TrustList Score. How TrustList ranks · Get vetted, free
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    Accurate Personnel LLC

    American Staffing Association Member · Executive Search · Temporary Staffing · Also in United States of America

    Family-owned US staffing company placing industrial, office, hospitality and professional workers through branches nationwide

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    On record: Family-run

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    Artemis Executive Partners

    Construction and Property Recruitment · Executive Search · Interim Management · Also in United States of America

    Artemis Executive Partners recruits directors and C-suite leaders on a retained basis, and pairs that search work with coaching and career transition support.

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    Centurion Selection

    Construction and Property Recruitment · Executive Search · Construction · Also in Washington and Guildford

    Centurion Selection is a recruitment consultancy that specialises in the property and construction market in the United States.

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    Confidential Search Solutions, LLC

    Temporary Staffing · Legal Recruitment · Accounting · Also in Texas

    Confidential Search Solutions, LLC is a staffing agency in San Antonio, Texas, that recruits for employers and places job seekers in permanent and temporary roles.

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    Creative Staffing

    Driving and Logistics Recruitment · Executive Search · Healthcare Recruitment · Also in Miami

    Creative Staffing is a staffing and recruitment firm serving South Florida, now operating as part of JobSquad Staffing Solutions.

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    Element Staffing

    IT and Tech Recruitment · Executive Search · Permanent Recruitment · Also in United States of America

    Element Staffing is a scientific and technical recruitment firm with offices in Houston, Texas, and Charlotte, North Carolina.

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    ELR Legal Search LLC

    Legal Recruitment · Construction · Goals · Also in United States and San Francisco

    ELR Legal Search LLC is a legal recruitment firm that finds and places attorneys with law firms and corporate legal departments.

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    Encore Search Partners

    Executive Search · Also in United States of America

    Encore Search Partners is an executive search firm in Houston, Texas.

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    EnergyHeadhunter

    Executive Search · Energy · Also in Singapore

    EnergyHeadhunter is an executive recruitment practice dedicated to the energy industry.

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    Excelsior Staffing

    Medical · Also in Phoenix and Atlanta

    Excelsior Staffing is a staffing agency that finds and screens workers for employers.

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    Forney Search

    Legal

    Forney Search is an executive search practice in Houston, Texas, dedicated to the oil and gas industry.

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