Sheffield Haworth’s latest UK&I Consulting Market Insight Report analyses Partner-level hiring trends to reveal our top predictions for 2025 and beyond.
Which firms are still hiring? Where is growth coming from, and what does this mean for leadership pipelines in consulting? Our latest research tracks how senior hiring patterns are evolving across the UK and Ireland, providing intelligence to help firms adapt their strategies.
Drawing on data from 17 global consulting firms across the Big 4, Strategy, Technology, and Financial Advisory subsectors, the report explores:
- How overall Partner-level hiring volumes have shifted compared to previous years
- The changing dynamics between the Big 4, Financial Advisory, and challenger firms
- The continued evolution of gender diversity across Partner-level hires
- Our predictions for the UK&I consulting market in 2026 and beyond
Whether you’re planning senior hires or benchmarking against competitors, this report provides the strategic insight you need to stay ahead in a shifting consulting landscape.