INDUSTRY

Healthcare & Biotech
Headhunters

Pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and health tech. 220+ specialized recruiters ready to find your next executive.

Headhunters

220+

Avg. Salary

$175,000

Demand Growth

+18%

Top Roles

5 categories

Why Healthcare & Biotech?

The healthcare & biotech sector is experiencing unprecedented growth, with executive demand increasing +18% year-over-year. Companies are competing fiercely for top talent, making specialized headhunters essential for successful placements.

Our network of 220+ recruiters specializes exclusively in healthcare & biotech, with deep relationships at companies like Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Roche, and more. These recruiters have placed thousands of executives across roles including CEOs, CMOs, Clinical Directors.

Average executive compensation in healthcare & biotech is $175,000, with top performers commanding significantly higher packages including equity, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. The sector offers exceptional career growth potential and competitive compensation structures.

Whether you are a company looking to hire or a candidate exploring opportunities, our healthcare & biotechspecialists can help you navigate the market effectively and achieve your goals faster than traditional methods.

Why choose hirehunter.io for healthcare & biotech recruitment

220+ verified healthcare & biotech specialists
Deep relationships at Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, and more
50% lower fees than traditional executive search firms
Real-time pipeline visibility and candidate updates
Average placement time of 23 days vs 90+ days industry average
94% success rate on completed searches

Top Companies Hiring

Pfizer logoPfizer
Johnson & Johnson logoJohnson & Johnson
Roche logoRoche
Moderna logoModerna
Illumina logoIllumina
Teladoc logoTeladoc

In-Demand Roles

CEOsCMOsClinical DirectorsR&D LeadersRegulatory Affairs

Healthcare & Biotech hiring by the numbers

Market Size: The healthcare & biotech executive recruitment market is valued at over $2B annually, with consistent double-digit growth.

Talent Scarcity: For every qualified ceos, there are 3-5 open positions, creating intense competition for top talent.

Compensation Trends: Executive salaries in healthcare & biotechhave increased 15-25% over the past two years, with equity becoming an increasingly important component.

Top Healthcare & Biotech recruiters

Verified specialists with proven track records placing executives at leading healthcare & biotech companies.

Michael Williams

Michael Williams

Partner

Heidrick & Struggles

13+ years specializing in Healthcare & Biotech executive recruitment. Deep network across Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Roche.

4.7261 placements
Jennifer Anderson

Jennifer Anderson

Managing Director

Russell Reynolds

13+ years specializing in Healthcare & Biotech executive recruitment. Deep network across Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Roche.

4.8268 placements
David Miller

David Miller

Principal

Boyden

13+ years specializing in Healthcare & Biotech executive recruitment. Deep network across Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Roche.

4.9275 placements
Emily Lee

Emily Lee

Senior Partner

True Search

13+ years specializing in Healthcare & Biotech executive recruitment. Deep network across Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Roche.

4.682 placements
James Taylor

James Taylor

Director

Daversa Partners

13+ years specializing in Healthcare & Biotech executive recruitment. Deep network across Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Roche.

4.789 placements
Amanda Williams

Amanda Williams

Vice President

Heidrick & Struggles

13+ years specializing in Healthcare & Biotech executive recruitment. Deep network across Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Roche.

4.896 placements
Robert Anderson

Robert Anderson

Executive Director

Russell Reynolds

13+ years specializing in Healthcare & Biotech executive recruitment. Deep network across Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Roche.

4.9103 placements
Jessica Miller

Jessica Miller

Practice Leader

Boyden

13+ years specializing in Healthcare & Biotech executive recruitment. Deep network across Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Roche.

4.6110 placements

Frequently asked questions about healthcare & biotech recruitment

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