Our directory features the top HR outsourcing companies in the USA. Our directory, backed by five ranking criteria, 12 expert reviewers, and 140+ verified client reviews, to help you confidently identify the best HR outsourcing services for your needs.
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16 Companies-Rankings updated: September 05, 2026
Featured HR outsourcing services are evaluated based on proven expertise, service scope, and verified client feedback to help businesses identify dependable HR partners. Some listings may be paid.
As a Global Employer Of Record (GEOR), we strive to provide organizations that hire globally with efficient solutions for staffing, staff augmentation, workforce management, payroll and more. With more than a decade in software development, we have developed a blend of technical and recruitment expertise that...
Top Services:
HR Outsourcing
Staff Augmentation
Managed Services
Software Development
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Location
Alexandria, Virginia
Number of Employees
1000 & Up
Average Hourly Rate
$55/hr
Portfolios Count
8 Projects Listed
GEOR Services
HR Outsourcing
Staff Augmentation
Managed Services
Software Development
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Pluto TV
Rubicon
Trusted Insight
Traveling Spoon
SAVVEO
Pebblepost
Black Beacon
Adoppler
BBG
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GEOR Reviews & Testimonials
Tim Mortimer
Program manager at Allegis Group
5.0★
Recruiting Review from Tim Mortimer
GEOR has been a valuable partner for our digital marketing needs .
Their team of experts is knowledgeable , responsive, and proactive. They took the time time to under our industry and specific goals, delivering customized digital marketing strategies that exceeded our expectations.
We look forward to continuing our partnering with GEOR.
Kevin Vezzani
Staffing Executive at Elwood Staffing Services, Inc.
5.0★
Recruiting Review from Kevin Vezzani
GEOR exceeded our expectations with their web development services.
Their team of experts took the time to understand our unique needs and delivered a high-quality website that met our requirements.
we highly recommend them for any web development project.
Geoffrey Silva
Senior Account Manager at Kent Legal
5.0★
HR Outsourcing Review from Geoffrey Silva
GEOR'S Team help in Developing a Mobile App For Outsourcing which greatly impacts our company's sale
They are very good in what they're doing
I will recommend
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Gitmax is a global, AI-powered recruiting and staffing company dedicated to connecting the right talent with the right opportunities. By combining advanced artificial intelligence with human expertise, we help organizations build high-performing, high impact teams efficiently and responsibly...
Top Services:
Staff Augmentation
HR Outsourcing
Software Development
Location
Boca Raton, Florida
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Average Hourly Rate
$65/hr
Portfolios Count
8 Projects Listed
Gitmax Services
Staff Augmentation
HR Outsourcing
Software Development
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Ghost Technologies
Zoofy
Lightwareapp
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Gitmax Reviews & Testimonials
Áron Vitályos
Head of Sales at Finshape Hungary
5.0★
HR Outsourcing Review from Áron Vitályos
During our collaboration, the candidates consistently showcased a deep mastery of technology, remaining abreast of the latest advancements and best practices. Right from the outset, GitMax exceeded our expectations, emerging as an outstanding outsourcing company and a dependable partner capable of providing top-notch solutions while grasping our distinct business requisites.
We recommend Gitmax to any organization in search of dependable, top-quality development services. Their technical expertise, clear communication, and dedication to delivering exceptional outcomes establish them as an exemplary outsourcing ally.
Maria Safronova
Various Positions at HRS Hospitality & Retail Systems
5.0★
Eastern Europe Review from Maria Safronova
"As an international company specializing in IT solutions for the Hospitality and Retail sectors, securing the right candidates was paramount to our success. Gitmax, with its expertise, proved to be the ideal partner for this crucial hire.
Gitmax demonstrated a profound understanding of our business needs and the role's specific requirements. We sincerely thank you for your invaluable contribution to our recruitment process."
Vladimir Terentyev
Chief Technology Officer at AXON21
5.0★
Software Development Review from Vladimir Terentyev
Navigating the complexity of 21st-century technology business requires transparent communication, attention to detail, and vast expertise, followed by rapid and consistent action. In GitMax, we have found a strong tech outstaffing partner who reliably addresses AXON21s talent needs, meets our high-standard requirements, and deploys capable expertise to support our processes. Their meticulous process and exceptional execution leave nothing to be desired.
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White-Label Software Development with 70% Cost Savings
AI software development services that help businesses scale faster, spend less and innovate more...
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Web Design
UI/UX Design
Web Development
eCommerce Development
WordPress Website Design
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Location
Texas City, Texas
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$15/hr
MindRind Services
Web Design
UI/UX Design
Web Development
eCommerce Development
WordPress Website Design
SEO
PPC
Content Marketing
Digital Marketing
Mobile App Development
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Remember Me Thursday
MartynAuto
10-4 Global
Farah Knows Best
Hotwaterparts
Accountants for Good
DMSNY
Kreeke
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MindRind Reviews & Testimonials
Jordan Yeffet
Director of Operations at USB Memory Direct
5.0★
SEO Review from Jordan Yeffet
Our organization went through a rebrand and required strategic web insights and a digital marketing overhaul. After reviewing our competitor's web data, we realized how far we were falling behind in terms of SEO and competitive advertising. We hired MindRind to overhaul our digital presence with the goal of first-page organic SEO for critical keywords.
Our engagement launch with our representative outlined all key steps within the process of updating our SEO strategy, including:
Competitor Analysis
Keyword Audit
Website Audit and items to fix
Backlinking Strategy
Long-form content support.
They are simply the best, proven in their own strategy. It's not easy serving clients with a buffet of interests and needs, but they were able to cater their offering to our unique needs.
Tyson Lyons
MARKETING DIRECTOR at Cascade Collision Repair
5.0★
SEO Review from Tyson Lyons
Their team successfully improved our online visibility, driving more customers to our vehicle repair and maintenance business. With their expertise, our website now ranks higher in search engines, and we've seen a significant increase in organic traffic and leads. MindRind understood our specific needs and implemented effective strategies to enhance our online presence. We appreciate their regular reporting, communication, and dedication to our SEO success. We're impressed with the outstanding SEO services from MindRind.
Arthur Worth
PRESIDENT at KWI
5.0★
UI/UX Design Review from Arthur Worth
We worked with MindRind to redesign our flagship software's UI/UX, and the outcome has been fantastic. Their group turned our user interface into a simple to use and eye-catching interface by showcasing extraordinary inventiveness and attention to detail. User happiness and engagement have increased dramatically as a result of the usability changes they applied. The entire procedure went smoothly because of their responsiveness and collaborative approach.
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Creating and localizing engaging e-learning courses and animated videos at any scale
Blue Carrot is a top-rated studio specializing in full-cycle video production for marketing and e-learning...
Top Services:
Video Production
Graphic Design
Video Marketing
Creative Services
Design Services
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Location
Denver, Colorado
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$30/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
19 Projects Listed
LLC Blue Carrot Services
Video Production
Graphic Design
Video Marketing
Creative Services
Design Services
HR Outsourcing
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Takeda
Telenor Group
United Nations
Air Products
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LLC Blue Carrot Reviews & Testimonials
Alex Eldridge
COO at Creative Class LLC
5.0★
Video Production Review from Alex Eldridge
I could not have asked for a better team to work with! Creative Class Studio has been working with Blue Carrot for several years now, producing countless marketing and e-learning videos in varying styles. [I] would recommend [Blue Carrot] to anyone looking for professionalism, efficiency, and a creative, collaborative team. (Verified via email)
Ika Key
CEO at BOTLABS INC
5.0★
Video Production Review from Ika Key
A huge thank you to the Blue Carrot team and personally to CEO Tim Alexandrovets for the professionalism that begins from the moment you walk into the company's office. Their attitude and attention to detail on a project [are such important parts and so rare to find]. It gives rise to a feeling inside that your request as a client will be fulfilled, not so much with understanding but with awareness. And that is already unique! I sincerely recommend Blue Carrot! (Verified via email)
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TEDMOB is the top web, mobile app, and AI development company providing end-to-end digital solutions for enterprises, startups, and fast-growing companies across Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, UAE, and the wider Middle East...
Top Services:
Digital Services
Mobile App Development
Web Development
eCommerce Development
AI Development
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Location
Bethesda, Maryland
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$80/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
2 Projects Listed
TEDMOB SAL Services
Digital Services
Mobile App Development
Web Development
eCommerce Development
AI Development
Digital Strategy
HR Outsourcing
SEO
Digital Marketing
UI/UX Design
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Oooredoo
Prestige Cars
MTV
Medco
Patchi
Zain Group
Bank Audi
OMT Lebanon
Vodafone Group PLC
MBC Group
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TEDMOB SAL Reviews & Testimonials
Georges ABOU KHATER
Marketing at Reeflife
5.0★
eCommerce Development Review from Georges ABOU KHATER
What stood out to me the most was the teams expertise and the transparent communication they maintained throughout the project. It made the whole experience smooth, organized, and genuinely enjoyable.
Raghead Bahmad
Marketing at DeliDough
5.0★
eCommerce Review from Raghead Bahmad
They have provided us with the exact solution we needed. Top tier quality and professionalism
Karl Sakr
Review from Google
5.0★
Karl Sakr's Review Sourced from Google
If you're seeking the top company in the region for website and app development—whether it's for a mobile app, e-commerce platform, fintech solution, or any other digital service—look no further than this expert team.
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Xonest is the global IT Consulting company that stands for progress. We at Xonest provides you the best IT solutions which includes everything from re-designing your website, to custom develop your web app, to all eCommerce solutions, to native and hybrid mobile applications to social media marketing, to...
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Web Development
eCommerce Development
Mobile App Development
Software Development
Web Design
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Location
Round Rock, Texas
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$30/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
15 Projects Listed
Xonest Technologies Private Limited OPC Services
Web Development
eCommerce Development
Mobile App Development
Software Development
Web Design
HR Outsourcing
Digital Marketing
Design Services
CRM Consulting
Graphic Design
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Saurav Debnath
Project is Live at Manhattan Tech Ventures Private Limited
5.0★
Software Development Review from Saurav Debnath
Very satisfying working experiecne with Xonest. Quality of technical experts & delivered product is truely appreciating. Wonderful coordination made the project easy & time saving.
Would like to work with Xonest again on any project opportunity at the earliest & would also like to recommend Xonest as a team to others who are looking for any technical requirements.
Charles O'Brien
Review from Google
5.0★
Charles O'Brien's Review Sourced from Google
Excellent communicator, diligent, knowledgeable and very impressive programming ability. Shubham always went above and beyond, taking our ideas and translating them into an amazing website. He was available at any point, day or night, and very patient with my lack of programming knowledge, even making a thorough guide so I can make future edits. Would highly recommend and will be using his services long into the future!
John Mandell
Review from Google
5.0★
John Mandell's Review Sourced from Google
I am very happy with my choice to work with Xonest. Shub is obviously very skilled and knowledgeable in software development, but more importantly to me he is very kind and easy to work with. Shub's communications are very frequent and he is very responsive to my inquiries. I highly recommend using Xonest for software development.
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ALLSTARSIT is an international outstaffing service provider that helps businesses recruit, pay, insure, and support top global talent with payroll, benefits, and more...
Top Services:
Staff Augmentation
Managed Services
BPO
HR Outsourcing
Customer Support
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Location
San Francisco, California
Number of Employees
1000 & Up
ALLSTARSIT Services
Staff Augmentation
Managed Services
BPO
HR Outsourcing
Customer Support
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Yotpo
Varonis
Imperva
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ALLSTARSIT Reviews & Testimonials
Maryna Kalinichenko
Marketing Specialist at Snov.io
5.0★
Staffing Review from Maryna Kalinichenko
Following a requirement to hire three developers to extend one of our teams, ALLSTARSIT stepped in and committed itself from the very start of the process. All our requirements were listened to and met, and their reps guided us expertly throughout the entire process. Moreover, they were able to source multiple candidates with the right skills to fit our project.
The verdict, we find ALLSTARSIT extremely effective at what they do, and would certainly recommend this company to others.
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We Drive Success - Helping Organizations Improve Their Operations, People, Brand.
We build a lot of things. Strategies. Brands. Campaigns. Futures. But our ultimate goal is to build something bigger, deeper and more long-term than any transaction or click-through. We work extra hard to build meaningful, lasting relationships - the kind where everyone wins. It's better together...
Top Services:
Branding
Web Design
Social Media Marketing
Digital Marketing
Web Development
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Location
Reston, Virginia
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
2 Projects Listed
StellaPop Services
Branding
Web Design
Social Media Marketing
Digital Marketing
Web Development
SEO
HR Outsourcing
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Artisan Talent is a premier creative staffing agency that has been redefining talent solutions since its inception. Committed to excellence, we offer a comprehensive suite of services tailored to the unique needs of the creative, digital, and marketing industries...
Top Services:
Graphic Design
Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Creative Services
Web Design
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$75/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Artisan Talent Services
Graphic Design
Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Creative Services
Web Design
HR Outsourcing
Content Marketing
Package Design
Video Production
Branding
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HBO
SalesForce
Indeed
NFL
Hyatt
Paypal
Motorola
United
Estee Lauder
Groupon
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Artisan Talent Reviews & Testimonials
Kirsten AD
Review from Google
5.0★
Kirsten AD's Review Sourced from Google
I've enjoyed working with Artisan both on internal projects and being placed with clients through them. While they don't see the same number of roles as some of the bigger companies, they do tend to get jobs with higher pay rates than some of the other staffing agencies - and definitely advocate for the talent when it comes to dealing with clients. I would definitely recommend getting in touch if you're looking for work in a digital/creative role.
Nancy Antol
Review from Google
5.0★
Nancy Antol's Review Sourced from Google
I worked for Artisan as a Contract Copywriter for more than three years. The team did an excellent job finding me a contract with an outstanding company. In addition to a great placement, Artisan provided me with very good benefits, including 401K and some paid time off, which is unusual in the industry. I highly recommend Artisan to anyone who is looking for contract work.
erik johnsen
Review from Google
5.0★
erik johnsen's Review Sourced from Google
In a world of agencies that are mostly out for a quick buck, they build relationships on both the client and talent side. It is a refreshing change of pace to see such integrity. They are fair and honest people that I worked with for years. If you are looking for talent, or have a talent, I can not recommend them more.
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As a leader in staff augmentation, recruiting, and onboarding, Techunting is a strategic tech partner for world-class companies.
Looking to scale your engineering team quickly and without compromising quality?
Access to pre-vetted, high-performing talent ready to integrate into your team in 7 days...
Top Services:
Staff Augmentation
HR Outsourcing
Location
Davie, Florida
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Average Hourly Rate
$70/hr
Minimal Budget
$25,000 - $50,000
Techunting Services
Staff Augmentation
HR Outsourcing
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Our Model Is Much Different And Way Better Than the Usual Offshoring Nonsense.
Our Yourshore model is intentionally designed to give you the very best remote engineering solution that solves for all the usual pain points that plague traditional offshore vendors...
Top Services:
Software Development
HR Outsourcing
Location
Menlo Park, California
Number of Employees
250 - 499
Average Hourly Rate
$50/hr
Minimal Budget
$25,000 - $50,000
TurnKey labs Services
Software Development
HR Outsourcing
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Hyparz links IT organizations looking for remote workers with developers all around the globe. Hyparz is the main professional destination for IT specialists at all stages of their careers in tech firms...
Top Services:
HR Outsourcing
Staff Augmentation
Location
Chandler, Arizona
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$45/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Hyparz Services
HR Outsourcing
Staff Augmentation
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Amazon
Unplugged
Duolingo
Pronton Mail
Casley Pvt ltf
Airtel
Honeywell
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Hyparz Reviews & Testimonials
Love Bud Team
Review from Google
5.0★
Love Bud Team's Review Sourced from Google
Working with Hyparz has been one of the best business decisions I've ever made. From the very beginning, they demonstrated a deep understanding of my vision and quickly translated it into a high-quality, fully functional app that is now generating real revenue. Not only did they deliver exactly what I needed—they finished the project ahead of schedule, which is almost unheard of in the development world.
Their communication throughout the process was excellent. I was never left in the dark; they provided consistent updates, quick responses, and helpful feedback that made me feel like I had a true partner in this journey. They were incredibly organized and proactive—constantly thinking a few steps ahead to prevent issues before they even came up.
What really blew me away was how they went the extra mile. They didn’t just “do the job”—they added thoughtful touches, refined the user experience, and even suggested revenue-generating features I hadn’t considered. Their attention to detail and genuine investment in my success were clear in every interaction.
I’ve worked with other developers in the past, but none have come close to the professionalism, talent, and dedication of Hyparz. I can’t recommend them enough. If you’re serious about building something great—and want it done right, fast, and with care—look no further than Hyparz.
Amaan Ali
Review from Google
5.0★
Amaan Ali's Review Sourced from Google
As a junior developer, I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to work with Hyparz, and I couldn't be happier with my experience. This IT company focuses on providing remote developer support and training, and they really go above and beyond to ensure that their developers are set up for success.
Overall, I would highly recommend Hyparz to anyone looking to grow as a developer. Their exceptional support and commitment to personal and professional growth make them stand out as an IT company that truly cares about their developers.
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Creative, Product and AI Headhunting - We Make Matches, Globally.
The Talent Boom is a Global Creative and Digital Headhunting firm located in three different continents. We work with the worlds leading brands, advertising agencies, fortune 500's and scaling start ups to help them find top talent when they hire...
Top Services:
HR Outsourcing
Location
Miami, Florida
Number of Employees
Under 49
The Talent Boom Services
HR Outsourcing
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The&Partnership
AKQA
VaynerMedia
Ogilvy
SEMRush
PWC
Audible
Innocean
MediaCom
Amazon
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The Talent Boom Reviews & Testimonials
Chanelle Labuschagne
Review from Google
5.0★
Chanelle Labuschagne's Review Sourced from Google
Erica demonstrated excellent communication throughout the application process, consistently keeping me informed at every stage. She provided clear, step-by-step guidance, ensuring I always knew where we were in the process.
Okuhle Mrulekana
Review from Google
5.0★
Okuhle Mrulekana's Review Sourced from Google
Erica Abrahams is truly an asset to the organization. She’s very professional and supportive, interacting with her felt so warm.
Owl_ethu The_Aesthete
Review from Google
5.0★
Owl_ethu The_Aesthete's Review Sourced from Google
Working with Erica Abrahams was an absolute pleasure!
From start to finish, she was incredibly supportive and made it clear that she was rooting for me every step of the way. Her positive energy and encouragement turned what could have been a stressful process into such a smooth and uplifting experience. I truly felt like she was invested in my success. I highly recommend working with Erica—she’s a rare gem!
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Tomedes is a leading translation company specializing in translation services, interpretation, and localization solutions for businesses and private clients worldwide. As a one-stop shop for language and translation solutions, we offer a wide range of language solutions in over 120+ languages and 950+...
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Translation Services
Business Consulting
Transcription Services
Digital Services
Branding
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Location
Oregon City, Oregon
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Average Hourly Rate
$1/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Tomedes Services
Translation Services
Business Consulting
Transcription Services
Digital Services
Branding
UI/UX Design
eCommerce Development
Web Development
Market Research
HR Outsourcing
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Influx.com are the experts in on-brand 24/7 customer support, since 2013..
Influx.com is the #1 on-demand service partner for growing brands.
Since 2013, Influx has been trusted by 750+ brands & delivered fully managed, on-brand support, 24/7, on month-to-month plans. Our human + AI teams deliver better customer experience for e-commerce, SaaS, Tech brands worldwide...
Top Services:
Customer Support
Call Centers
BPO
HR Outsourcing
AI Development
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Location
West Hollywood, California
Number of Employees
1000 & Up
Portfolios Count
2 Projects Listed
Influx Services
Customer Support
Call Centers
BPO
HR Outsourcing
AI Development
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Empowering Businesses with Innovative Software Solutions. By bridging the gap between existing and emerging technologies, Evolve Blue helps you innovate faster, with less risk, on your path to digital transformation...
Top Services:
Web Development
Managed Services
IT Services
Staff Augmentation
HR Outsourcing
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Location
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
Number of Employees
Under 49
Evolve Blue Services
Web Development
Managed Services
IT Services
Staff Augmentation
HR Outsourcing
AI Development
Mobile App Development
Software Development
eCommerce Development
IoT
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Healthcare Industry
Fintech Industry
Education Industry
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Evolve Blue Reviews & Testimonials
Hora Art Centre
Review from Google
5.0★
Hora Art Centre's Review Sourced from Google
It has been an absolute pleasure working with Evolve Blue. They built our new web app for our company. The whole team is very professional, knowledgeable and delivered our project on time. Beat the expectations. We highly recommend their services.
HM Digital
Review from Google
5.0★
HM Digital's Review Sourced from Google
We utilized Evolve Blue's development services to re-build a Wordpress website. They did a very professional and efficient job in managing the re-write. The development team was knowledgeable and offered us solutions to unintended problems that we ran into midway through the development cycle. I recommend Evolve Blue to anyone who is looking for software development services.
Pets Companion
Review from Google
5.0★
Pets Companion's Review Sourced from Google
We hired Evolve Blue to design us a website for our business. Not only they made us a great website but also guided and helped us to market our website. An excellent finished product that is not only fully responsive but also genrates leads for us. We highly recommend Evolve Blue for all your website, mobile apps, online and social media marketing.
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Frequently Asked Questions About HR Outsourcing Services
What services do most of these companies typically offer?
They typically provide a comprehensive menu of services covering the full employee lifecycle.
According to industry research, these are the most frequently outsourced HR services:
Payroll outsourcing (70%): Processing employee salaries and ensuring that they comply with contract agreements, labor laws, and tax regulations.
Recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) (28%): Sourcing, screening, interviewing, and onboarding talent required by an organization.
Multi-process HRO (26%): Delegating multiple HR operations to a single third-party provider, such as payroll processing, onboarding and training, and compliance.
Benefits administration (18%): Managing an organization’s benefits programs for employees, such as health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans.
Learning services (14%): Overseeing an organization’s training and development programs, helping employees upskill or reskill.
Beyond these core offerings, these companies also cover performance management, time and attendance tracking, and compliance management.
How much does HR outsourcing cost?
HR outsourcing costs start at $50-$200 per employee per month and can go beyond $1,500 per employee per month. The final rate will depend on the type of HR sourcing service, engagement model, company size and structure, industry, and compliance requirements.
Here’s a pricing breakdown per service type:
Payroll processing: Base fee of $150-$350 per month for a company with under 20 employees
Compliance management: $500-$5,000 per month, depending on scope and requirements
Employer record services (EOR): $200-$1,500 per month per employee
Training and development: $50-$300 per employee per module, and can be exclusive of trainer compensation, event space, and training materials.
Recruitment and talent acquisition: 15%-30% of the talent’s first-year salary or $5,000-$20,000+ per month, with more premium rates for more specialized or niche expertise
What is the difference between HR outsourcing and a PEO?
While both HR outsourcing companies and PEOs (professional employer organizations) help organizations hire and manage their employees, they have different functions.
Mainly, an HRO serves as an external vendor, while a PEO operates through a co-employment model. Below are more details:
HR Outsourcing
PEO
Function
Third-party vendor
Co-employer
Legal Liability
Client
Shares responsibility with the client
Services
Provides the service as needed
Controls the entire HR operations
Payroll, taxes, and filings
Provider handles the service, but the client remains the employer
Provider is the co-employer and administers the entire process
Benefits
Higher flexibility and customization
Client keeps full control
Fewer risks, as PEO shares the liability
All-in-one HR function, no need to search for different providers
What questions should I ask before hiring?
Ask these questions before hiring an HR outsourcing company:
Relevant Background
What HR functions do you cover, and what is your expertise?
Can you provide case studies or references for companies similar to our business size, industry, and complexity?
What is your compliance coverage per state and per country?
Services and Processes
Can you walk me through your end-to-end processes (e.g., onboarding, payroll cycles, offboarding)?
What HR tools and technologies do you use, and can you integrate them with my IT ecosystem?
What is your security and data governance approach, and what are your disaster recovery commitments?
Related to Your Project
What administrative effort is required from our team weekly/monthly?
Can you scale services as we grow (new states/countries, headcount, acquisitions), and what changes in pricing or support model?
What SLAs do you commit to, and who will be our day-to-day contact?
What types of businesses usually outsource their HR services?
Industry research found that 57% of companies outsource at least one HR service, proving that all types of businesses can benefit these from these types of services.
However, here are the sectors that have the highest share of HRO contracts:
Business, financial services, and insurance companies: 22%