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Market insights

Ambition's Market Trends reports contain information on the latest hiring and employment trends gathered from surveys employers, hiring managers and employees from professional services firms.

Market Trends reports

Salary Guides H2 2024

Professional Services Market Update - H2 2023

After record breaking job numbers in 2022, multiple offers for candidates, inflated salaries and counteroffers that offered eye-watering buybacks, ...

Record numbers of personal insolvencies recorded in 2018

Figures released by the Insolvency Service have indicated that personal insolvency figures have risen for the third consecutive year, largely due t...

Inefficient Processes Hampering Recruitment in a Candidate-Short Market, Study Finds

When it comes to recruiting business services talent into law firms and wider professional services, high-calibre candidates are in limited supply....

Hiring trends in Legal Finance- March 2025

As we head into the last month of Q1, it's hard to believe how quickly the year is flying by! The legal finance world is buzzing with activity, an...

Pay rises and flexible working are front of mind for employees

If we had a pound for every time we’d read about it being a candidate’s market, well we’d have a lot of pounds.We’ve all read the articles, heard ...

The latest hiring trends in Professional Services Marketing & BD - Q2 2021

As we approach the end of April and with lockdown restrictions easing, we are seeing positive trends across professional services when it comes to...

Legal Finance Market Insights Q1 2025

As we approach the end of Q1, the transactional legal finance market remains busy!Job opportunities are on the rise across multiple areas, reflecti...

Has the way we work changed forever?

Has the way we work changed forever? What our clients are sayingIt has been a challenging few weeks for us all. Having worked through the GFC I tho...