Kelly Engineering Named Back-to-Back Contingent Staffing Star Performer, Leader by Everest Group
Kelly Engineering (Nasdaq: KELYA) has achieved significant recognition by being named a Star Performer and Leader on Everest Group's 2025 US Contingent Staffing PEAK Matrix® Assessment for the second consecutive year. This marks their fourth consecutive year as a Leader, highlighting exceptional growth in market impact and strategic vision.
The company demonstrated one of the highest organic revenue growth rates in the industry, with strong capabilities in managed services and strategic investments in technology, including AI integrations. Kelly Engineering ranks as the fourth-largest engineering staffing firm in the United States according to SIA, specializing in recruiting engineers across various industries including semiconductors, automotive, medical devices, and aerospace.
Kelly Engineering (Nasdaq: KELYA) è stata insignita del riconoscimento di Star Performer and Leader nella valutazione 2025 US Contingent Staffing PEAK Matrix® di Everest Group per il secondo anno consecutivo. Questo rappresenta il quarto anno di fila in cui l'azienda figura come Leader, a conferma di una crescita notevole nell'impatto sul mercato e nella visione strategica.
La società ha registrato uno dei maggiori tassi di crescita organica dei ricavi nel settore, mostrando solide capacità nei servizi gestiti e investimenti strategici in tecnologie, incluse integrazioni di intelligenza artificiale. Secondo SIA, Kelly Engineering è la quarta più grande società di staffing ingegneristico negli Stati Uniti, specializzata nel reclutamento di ingegneri per settori quali semiconduttori, automotive, dispositivi medici e aerospaziale.
Kelly Engineering (Nasdaq: KELYA) ha sido reconocida como Star Performer and Leader en la evaluación PEAK Matrix® 2025 US Contingent Staffing de Everest Group por segundo año consecutivo. Esto marca su cuarto año seguido como Leader, resaltando un crecimiento excepcional en impacto de mercado y visión estratégica.
La compañía mostró uno de los mayores ritmos de crecimiento orgánico de ingresos de la industria, con sólidas capacidades en servicios gestionados e inversiones estratégicas en tecnología, incluidas integraciones de IA. Según SIA, Kelly Engineering es la cuarta mayor firma de staffing de ingeniería en Estados Unidos, especializada en el reclutamiento de ingenieros en sectores como semiconductores, automoción, dispositivos médicos y aeroespacial.
Kelly Engineering (Nasdaq: KELYA)는 Everest Group의 2025 US Contingent Staffing PEAK Matrix® 평가에서 Star Performer and Leader로 2년 연속 선정되었습니다. 이는 시장 영향력과 전략적 비전에서 눈에 띄는 성장을 반영하며, 연속으로 4번째 해에 Leader로 평가된 것입니다.
회사는 업계에서 가장 높은 유기적 매출 성장률 중 하나를 기록했으며, 매니지드 서비스 역량과 AI 통합을 포함한 기술에 대한 전략적 투자가 두드러졌습니다. SIA에 따르면 Kelly Engineering은 미국에서 네 번째로 큰 엔지니어링 인력 공급업체로 반도체, 자동차, 의료기기, 항공우주 등 다양한 산업의 엔지니어 채용을 전문으로 합니다.
Kelly Engineering (Nasdaq: KELYA) a été reconnue comme Star Performer and Leader dans l'évaluation PEAK Matrix® 2025 US Contingent Staffing d'Everest Group pour la deuxième année consécutive. Il s'agit de sa quatrième année consécutive en tant que Leader, mettant en évidence une croissance remarquable en termes d'impact sur le marché et de vision stratégique.
L'entreprise a affiché l'un des taux de croissance organique du chiffre d'affaires les plus élevés du secteur, avec de solides compétences en services gérés et des investissements stratégiques dans les technologies, y compris des intégrations d'IA. Selon SIA, Kelly Engineering est la quatrième plus grande société de staffing en ingénierie aux États-Unis, spécialisée dans le recrutement d'ingénieurs pour des secteurs tels que les semi-conducteurs, l'automobile, les dispositifs médicaux et l'aérospatiale.
Kelly Engineering (Nasdaq: KELYA) wurde im Everest Group 2025 US Contingent Staffing PEAK Matrix® Assessment zum zweiten Mal in Folge als Star Performer and Leader ausgezeichnet. Dies ist das vierte Jahr in Folge, in dem das Unternehmen als Leader geführt wird und damit ein außergewöhnliches Wachstum in Marktwirkung und strategischer Ausrichtung unterstreicht.
Das Unternehmen verzeichnete eine der höchsten organischen Umsatzwachstumsraten der Branche und verfügt über starke Fähigkeiten im Managed Services-Bereich sowie strategische Investitionen in Technologie, einschließlich KI-Integrationen. Laut SIA ist Kelly Engineering die viertgrößte Engineering-Personalvermittlung in den Vereinigten Staaten und spezialisiert auf die Rekrutierung von Ingenieuren in Bereichen wie Halbleiter, Automotive, Medizintechnik und Luft- und Raumfahrt.
- Named Star Performer and Leader by Everest Group for second consecutive year
- One of the highest organic revenue growth rates in the industry
- Ranked as fourth-largest engineering staffing firm in the US
- Strong capabilities in managed services and AI technology integration
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Insights
Kelly Engineering's leadership recognition and high organic growth signal strong market position in the competitive engineering staffing space.
Kelly Engineering has achieved a rare industry distinction by being named both a Leader for the fourth consecutive year and a Star Performer for the second straight year in Everest Group's 2025 US Contingent Staffing assessment. This dual recognition indicates exceptional performance persistence and momentum in a competitive market.
The company's high organic revenue growth rate stands out as particularly significant, suggesting Kelly Engineering is outperforming competitors through its core business rather than acquisitions. This growth stems from strategic diversification of industry coverage and enhanced capabilities for sourcing advanced engineering talent – critically important as technical skills shortages persist across manufacturing sectors.
Kelly's investment in technology integration, particularly AI-enabled sourcing, positions the company at the forefront of talent acquisition innovation. The development of their statementworX™ statement of work solutions demonstrates a strategic pivot toward higher-margin, outcome-based services that can drive improved profitability compared to traditional staffing models.
Their ranking as the fourth-largest engineering staffing firm in the US per Staffing Industry Analysts provides quantifiable market position validation. The company's specialization across multiple high-demand sectors (semiconductors, industrial automation, automotive, medical devices, aerospace) creates natural diversification against industry-specific downturns while maintaining focused expertise.
The staffing industry typically serves as a leading economic indicator – Kelly's continued strong performance suggests sustained demand for specialized engineering talent despite broader economic uncertainty.
Recognition highlights year-over-year growth in market impact, vision and investments
TROY, Mich., Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kelly® Engineering, a division of leading specialty talent solutions provider Kelly (Nasdaq: KELYA, KELYB), has been named a Star Performer and Leader on Everest Group’s 2025 US Contingent Staffing PEAK Matrix® Assessment. The recognition marks the second straight year Kelly Engineering has been positioned as a Star Performer and the fourth consecutive year it has been named a Leader by Everest Group, highlighting its exceptional growth in market impact, vision and strategic investments.
Kelly Engineering achieved this designation by continuing to diversify its industry coverage and sourcing capabilities for advanced engineering roles. Everest Group noted that Kelly Engineering has one of the highest organic revenue growth rates in the industry with well-established capabilities in managed services, a strong vision, and strategic investments to enhance its technology stack, including advanced AI integrations.
“Recognition as a four-time Leader and repeat Star Performer is a rare and outstanding achievement in our industry. In addition to performing consistently at a high level, you must anticipate clients’ needs and evolve to offer the solutions they demand in an ever-changing market,” said Linda Stuit, Kelly Engineering Senior Vice President. “This assessment reflects that at Kelly we don’t simply fill roles for our clients; we’re helping them solve some of the biggest engineering challenges with speed and at scale.”
Everest Group’s PEAK Matrix® assesses contingent staffing providers in seven categories: vision and strategy, delivery of output-based staffing solutions, learning and upskilling solutions, market impact, technology capabilities, equity and inclusion solutions, and future investments. They are ranked as Leaders, Major Contenders, or Aspirants. Star Performers are identified based on year-over-year performance movement on the PEAK Matrix®.
“Kelly Engineering has demonstrated strong capabilities in delivering engineering contingent talent solutions through its specialized focus on high-skilled engineering disciplines and comprehensive outcome-based offerings through the statementworX suite. Its dedicated investments in automation, digital onboarding, AI-enabled sourcing, robust upskilling and learning offerings, as well as its strong delivery capabilities, have contributed to its recognition as a Leader and Star Performer on Everest Group’s US Engineering Contingent Talent and Strategic Solutions PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2025,” said Priyanka Mitra, Vice President, Everest Group.
In addition to Everest Group’s findings, Kelly Engineering was also recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as the fourth-largest engineering staffing firm in the United States in 2025.
Kelly Engineering focuses on recruiting skilled engineers across industries like semiconductors, industrial automation, automotive, medical devices, aerospace, energy, and chemical manufacturing. It offers a comprehensive range of services, including a suite of flexible statement of work (SOW) solutions called statementworX™, contract staffing, and direct hire services, all designed to help clients find top talent quickly and efficiently. As the experts at empowering experts, nearly all Kelly Engineering recruiters have an engineering background.
About Kelly Engineering
Kelly Engineering creates expert talent solutions to solve the world’s most critical challenges. As the fourth-ranked engineering staffing provider in the U.S., we connect thousands of engineers each year to careers on the cutting edge of their fields—from sustainable mobility and energy to medical device and biopharmaceutical manufacturing. We give our clients a competitive edge by offering a full range of flexible workforce solutions, including a suite of statement of work (SOW) services called statementworX, contract staffing, and direct hire. Visit our website and follow us on X and LinkedIn to discover what’s next in engineering.
About Everest Group
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