Interim management involves hiring highly experienced professionals on a temporary basis to lead projects, manage transitions, or fill critical leadership gaps. These independent professionals bring expertise and flexibility without long-term employment commitments. Interested in hiring an interim manager? Get in touch with our team of experts today.
European interim management rates & trends in 2025
Interim rates and market developments in 2025
Our European Interim Management Tool offers up-to-date information on interim management hourly rates, key market trends for 2025 and the organisational challenges that interim managers can solve for organisations in Europe. We specialise in interim recruitment within accounting & finance, banking, legal, HR, tax & treasury and the public sector.
What you'll find in our digital tool:
Average interim rates 2025: our tool provides insight into the hourly rates for the most common interim management assignments.
Trends for 2025: discover for which expertise companies use interim managers most and which challenges interim managers help them resolve.
Types of assignments: see how interim managers can make an impact in leadership transitions, crisis management, digital transformation and more.
This tool is powered by data from thousands of interim assignments through Robert Walters.
Access the free tool now: fill in the form to get 2025 insights into the interim management market and make data-driven hiring decisions.
FAQs
You’re probably wondering how much an interim manager would cost. The average hourly rate of an interim manager depends on experience, industry and project complexity. Our European interim management tool provides a comprehensive overview of the interim rates within our fields of expertise. You can access the tool for free here.
Hiring an interim manager is ideal for situations such as leadership transitions, business restructuring, crisis management or digital transformation projects that require immediate expertise. Learn more about the benefits of hiring an interim manager.
Unlike (freelance) consultants who provide strategic advice, interim managers take on an operational leadership role, actively driving implementation and delivering results within the organisation.
Looking for an interim professional?
Our interim recruitment team will be happy to assist you. We specialise in the mediation of interim professionals within finance, banking & financial services, legal, human resources, tax, treasury and the public sector.Meet your interim recruitment experts
Quintin de Koning
Accounting & Finance Interim, Rotterdam
Quintin moves mountains with his resilience, efficiency and direct communication. His room filling energy is infectious!
Roald Keijzers
Finance (semi) Public, Amsterdam
Roald's loyalty, engagement and many years of experience in interim recruitment make him a strong sparring partner.
Guy de Wilde
Finance Interim, Eindhoven
Guy has been an expert within both finance and recruitment for years. This in combination with his involvement in people and their careers, makes him a strong knowledge partner.
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