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Business Segments Revenue and Long-Lived Assets by Geographic Location (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Sep. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2013
Mar. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Net service revenues $ 1,221,450us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet $ 1,224,308us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet $ 1,164,914us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet $ 1,084,342us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet $ 1,083,864us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet $ 1,075,119us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet $ 1,063,228us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet $ 1,023,684us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet $ 4,695,014us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet $ 4,245,895us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet $ 4,111,213us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet
Assets, long-lived 121,754us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet       112,644us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet       121,754us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet 112,644us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet 107,680us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
Domestic                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Net service revenues                 3,623,812us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= rhi_DomesticMember
3,219,820us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= rhi_DomesticMember
3,022,274us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= rhi_DomesticMember
Assets, long-lived 101,181us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= rhi_DomesticMember
      92,252us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= rhi_DomesticMember
      101,181us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= rhi_DomesticMember
92,252us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= rhi_DomesticMember
86,239us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= rhi_DomesticMember
Foreign                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Net service revenues                 1,071,202us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= rhi_ForeignMember
1,026,075us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= rhi_ForeignMember
1,088,939us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= rhi_ForeignMember
Assets, long-lived $ 20,573us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= rhi_ForeignMember
      $ 20,392us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= rhi_ForeignMember
      $ 20,573us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= rhi_ForeignMember
$ 20,392us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= rhi_ForeignMember
$ 21,441us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= rhi_ForeignMember