Atlanta Recruiters: Connecting Leading Employers with Exceptional Talent
LHH, your trusted partner for talent solutions in Atlanta.
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As a hub for business, logistics, and innovation, Atlanta is one of the Southeast’s fastest-growing metro areas. At LHH Atlanta, we deliver comprehensive talent solutions, including executive search, permanent placement, temporary staffing, and career transition services. Whether you're expanding your team or exploring your next role, our expert Atlanta recruiters are here to guide you.
Atlanta’s Job Market: Growth Across Every Sector
Atlanta’s economy is diverse and dynamic, with key sectors driving local job growth:
- Logistics & Transportation – Home to the world’s busiest airport and a major distribution network.
- Healthcare & Life Sciences – A strong healthcare system anchored by Emory Healthcare and the CDC.
- Technology & Startups – A rising tech hub with emerging fintech and cybersecurity firms.
- Media & Entertainment – Atlanta is a top production destination for film, TV, and digital content.
- Finance & Professional Services – Headquarters for Fortune 500 companies in finance, legal, and consulting.
As one of the top recruiting agencies Atlanta companies rely on, LHH helps employers stay competitive in a fast-paced talent market.
Living and working in Atlanta
Atlanta offers a strong balance of career opportunity and quality of life, making it a magnet for professionals across the country.
- Cost of Living – More affordable than many major U.S. metros, especially for housing and utilities.
- Career Opportunities – A growing list of employers and startups, with diverse roles across industries.
- Lifestyle & Culture – A vibrant mix of history, music, cuisine, and outdoor activities.
- Popular Neighborhoods & Suburbs – Midtown, Buckhead, Decatur, Old Fourth Ward, Inman Park, Alpharetta, Sandy Springs, and Marietta.
Salaries in Atlanta
Atlanta offers competitive pay relative to the cost of living.
- Average annual salary in the Atlanta metro area is approximately $72,000.
- Healthcare, tech, and finance professionals commonly earn between $80,000 and $120,000+.
- Skilled professionals in engineering, logistics, and IT are in high demand and enjoy strong compensation packages.
According to our 2025 Salary Guide, Atlanta salaries are aligned with national averages, with many roles projected to grow in compensation due to local demand.
Get More Salary Data in the LHH 2025 Salary Guide
Specialized recruiting services in Atlanta
LHH Atlanta is one of the most experienced executive search firms Atlanta employers turn to for high-level placements. Our talent solutions include:
- Temporary & Contract Staffing – Scalable staffing for short-term projects or seasonal needs.
- Executive Search – Identifying and placing transformative leadership talent.
- Permanent Placement – Connecting full-time professionals with the right roles.
- Recruitment Marketing – Reach the right talent at the right time with targeted campaigns and messaging to engage top candidates.
- Interim & Fractional Leadership – High-level expertise on demand.
- Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) – Streamlined hiring support for growth or transition phases.
Talent lifecycle services to support business growth
Beyond recruiting, LHH Atlanta helps companies and individuals adapt to change and build long-term success:
- Outplacement & Career Transition Support
- Leadership Coaching via our EZRA platform
- Upskilling & Reskilling through LHH + General Assembly
- Organizational Design & Workforce Planning
We partner with HR leaders to build the future of work—right here in Atlanta. You may also be familiar with LHH through our history as Lee Hecht Harrison and our legacy brands, such as: Accounting Principals, Ajilon, Hired, Paladin, Parker + Lynch, and more.
We believe when businesses put talent at the center, when careers are built with care and expertise, work can be beautiful. Because work isn’t just something we do – it’s something that moves us forward.
Learn more about the LHH vision to create a beautiful working world.
Jobs in Atlanta: For job seekers
If you’re exploring jobs in Atlanta, our expert Atlanta recruiters can help you discover new opportunities aligned with your career path.
Visit our Job Seeker Page to browse open positions and get tools to accelerate your job search.
Contact us to find Atlanta recruiters and more
Looking to hire top talent or plan your next career move? Connect with LHH Atlanta, your go-to choice among Atlanta recruiting agencies.