Independent Agency Census 2022

Top agencies with over 100 staff

The Drum’s Independent Agency Census compares independent marketing and advertising businesses in the country on the basis of their performance across six financial metrics – turnover, turnover growth, turnover percentage growth, turnover per head, gross profit and gross profit growth.

Discover the very best of these agencies with over 100 employees.

1	Brainlabs
Brainlabs recorded 68.3% organic revenue growth in 2021 and generated £35,804 revenue per head. It has a team of 719.
2	Bulletproof
Bulletproof recorded 7.1% organic revenue growth in 2021 and generated £116,551 revenue per head. It has a team of 164.
3	RocketMill
RocketMill recorded 70.0% organic revenue growth in 2021 and generated £124,681 revenue per head. It has a team of 111.
4	IDHL
IDHL recorded 12.0% organic revenue growth in 2021 and generated £85,628 revenue per head. It has a team of 226.
5	Golley Slater
Golley Slater recorded 4.2% organic revenue growth in 2021 and generated £144,135 revenue per head. It has a team of 155.

1	Brainlabs
Brainlabs recorded 68.3% organic revenue growth in 2021 and generated £35,804 revenue per head. It has a team of 719.
2	Bulletproof
Bulletproof recorded 7.1% organic revenue growth in 2021 and generated £116,551 revenue per head. It has a team of 164.
3	RocketMill
RocketMill recorded 70.0% organic revenue growth in 2021 and generated £124,681 revenue per head. It has a team of 111.
4	IDHL
IDHL recorded 12.0% organic revenue growth in 2021 and generated £85,628 revenue per head. It has a team of 226.
5	Golley Slater
Golley Slater recorded 4.2% organic revenue growth in 2021 and generated £144,135 revenue per head. It has a team of 155.
=6	Journey Further
Journey Further recorded 88.7% organic revenue growth in 2021 and generated £62,329 revenue per head. It has a team of 146.
=6	Space & Time
Space & Time recorded 2.2% organic revenue growth in 2021 and generated £521,702 revenue per head. It has a team of 126.
=8	Apadmi
Apadmi recorded 52.7% organic revenue growth in 2021 and generated £56,904 revenue per head. It has a team of 191.
=8	Imagination
Imagination recorded 53.6% organic revenue growth in 2021 and generated £229,638 revenue per head. It has a team of 188.
10	Somo
Somo recorded 0.0% organic revenue growth in 2021 and generated £111,111 revenue per head. It has a team of 162.

=11	CTI Digital
CTI Digital recorded 4.0% organic revenue growth in 2021 and generated £74,212 revenue per head. It has a team of 172.
=11	The Big Group
The Big Group recorded 17.5% organic revenue growth in 2021 and generated £120,167 revenue per head. It has a team of 150.
13	Croud
Croud recorded 1.0% organic revenue growth in 2021 and generated £84,954 revenue per head. It has a team of 182.
14	Mediaworks
Mediaworks recorded 11.2% organic revenue growth in 2021 and generated £40,667 revenue per head. It has a team of 150.
15	Search Laboratory
Search Laboratory recorded 10.3% organic revenue growth in 2021 and generated £99,352 revenue per head. It has a team of 145.
16	Nomensa
Nomensa recorded 10.3% organic revenue growth in 2021 and generated £53,295 revenue per head. It has a team of 160.