Does Principal People pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Principal People employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Principal People. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Principal People?

98% of Principal People employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Principal People 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.8 for culture and values and 4.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Principal People?

Trainee Consultant (3) , Account Manager (2) , Senior Consultant (2) , Senior Recruitment Consultant (2) , Team Leader (2)

What are the pros of working at Principal People according to real employee reviews?

"Everyone is so friendly, and willing to help you with whatever you need." ((in 4 reviews)); "Opportunity to work for a fun, driven and motivated team" ((in 4 reviews))

Principal People Reviews

4.9

98% would recommend to a friend

(28 total reviews)

Thomas Minshell

100% approve of CEO

94% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (28 reviews)

Principal People has an employee rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 28 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Principal People employee rating is 28% above average for employers within the Human resources and staffing industry (3.8 stars).

Reviews by job title

28 reviews

5.0

9 May 2025

Great Company

Account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Constant Innovation in Processes Great atmosphere Great Commission Scheme

Cons

Can't think of any really

5.0

6 Feb 2025

Loved my time working for Principal People

Resorcing business partner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Principal people have to be one of the best places I have worked at, I absolutely loved my time working for them! Everyone is friendly and want the best for each other! The befits are great they really look after you and want to see you succeed!

Cons

Can’t think of any whilst I was working there

5.0

17 Aug 2022

Great company

Recruitment consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great team and pay and great culture

Cons

Work life balance can be tough

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