Connect with top-rated IT outsourcing companies to extend your IT capacity without expanding headcount. Our listicle has been vetted by 12 industry experts so you can reliably find an IT partner.
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Binary Republik is a global technology consulting and software development company helping businesses accelerate digital transformation through custom software, cloud solutions, AI, and enterprise technologies. We build secure, scalable, and innovative digital solutions using .NET, React, Angular, Node.js...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- IoT
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At InternetStars Agency, we specialize in leveraging cutting-edge technology to provide businesses with complete mobile app solutions. From eCommerce platforms to marketing strategies and everything in between, we can be your definitive guide on the path towards truly revolutionary innovation...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
- Cloud Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Łódź, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $59/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Somnio Software, your go-to Flutter developer, specializes in crafting top-tier Mobile and Web Applications. Our team, fueled by passion and creativity, turns your innovative concepts into reality. With expertise in Mobile, Web, and UX/UI design, our comprehensive tech stack ensures top-notch results...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Digital Services
- IT Services
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- Location
- Montevideo, Uruguay
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $56/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
weKnow Inc is a Nearshore Staffing & Development Company.In today's competitive digital landscape, companies often face challenges in sourcing skilled web development talent that not only meets their technical requirements but also integrates seamlessly into their existing teams...
Top Services:
- Staff Augmentation
- Software Development
- DevOps Consulting
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- San Jose, Costa Rica
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
At Mobcoder AI, certified engineers and data scientists help you identify high-ROI AI use cases and operationalize them at scale. With 150+ deployments, CMMI Level 3 certification and 12+ years of experience, we build AI solutions governed by design and model-agnostic frameworks...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- VR/AR
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
SiliconMint designs, develops, and supports mission-critical software systems. Based in San Francisco, SiliconMint has offices in New York and Europe to serve clients across the globe...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- IoT
- AI Development
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
NetzOptimize is a leading end-to-end software company that offers full-cycle software development services to businesses of varying sizes. We provide a comprehensive range of services catering to all software development stages. Our offerings include software design, prototyping, development, testing...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Akveo is an AI consulting and software development company, helping organizations build, modernize, and scale digital products...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Turn your expertise into growth. Let’s define the digital innovation you need to win today — and the vision you need to win tomorrow. It’s time to create effortless user experiences and custom applications. Turn yesterday’s investments into today’s assets...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
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- Location
- Riga, Latvia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Mitrix Technology is a software development and consulting company. Since 2017, weve provided access to senior software engineers, helping you scale through dedicated teams, expert consultations, and efficient development practices...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 15 Projects Listed
Every customer and every project is a new challenge, requiring complex services and solutions.Lexunit committed itself years ago to develop innovative digital solutions that create unique values and can be successfully applied in any industry.As a highly qualified team with outstanding engineering...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- AI Development
- IoT
- Cloud Consulting
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Budapest, Hungary
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Intelligaia is a CX Design company that works with Business Process Groups to transform the business value of their products. Intelligaia brings innovative DesignOps practices to bridge the gap between strategy and execution at speed and scale...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Apex, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Were a full-service R&D company with 50+ embedded and robotics experts at your service...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- VR/AR
- Mobile App Development
- IoT
- Wearables
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- Location
- Wroclaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
1. Web IT designs, maintains, and improves web and mobile applications. If you are in need of a new website, e-commerce platform, programmers, software development to help you expand your business, you have come to the right place...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Prague, Czech Republic
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
WebMagic builds business-driven custom software for logistics and e-commerce: web apps, Shopify automation, ERP/WMS/TMS integrations, and AI workflow automationdelivered with DevOps and cloud infrastructure for reliable production operations...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Software Development
- Managed Services
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Vimera is an official certified Salesforce partner, powered by Andersen Group an international software provider with 18 years of experience in the industry, over 1000 projects worldwide, and 3500+ IT professionals. Our expertise is backed by more than 120 Salesforce certifications...
Top Services:
- Cloud Consulting
- CRM Consulting
- Managed Services
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
An award-winning Irish mobile app development and design company, Galway based App Design is a leading firm in a competitive marketplace. Developing customised software solutions for organisations worldwide. Start-ups, State Agencies, and some of the world's largest enterprises trust us to design and develop...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Galway, Ireland
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
Esco Logics is a Chicago-based digital agency specializing in web development, custom software, mobile apps, UI/UX design, AI solutions, and digital marketing. We help businesses build scalable digital experiences that drive innovation, efficiency, and measurable growth...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- IT Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Bartlett, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Lemon.io connects startups and SMBs with the top 1.2% of vetted senior software engineers from Europe and LatAm. Hire engineers with experience at companies like Meta, Uber or Paypal within 24-48 hours. Whether you need part-time, full-time or fully managed support, Lemon.io helps you to scale fast. Beyond...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Software Testing
- AI Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
We connect forward-thinking U.S. companies with exceptional AI driven top 1% AI driven Latin American engineers...
Top Services:
- Staff Augmentation
- Software Development
- IT Services
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $53/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
Sprint19 specialize in software development to bring your innovative ideas to life. Let's build something amazing together. For over a decade, our team's combined experience has helped 150+ startups build their web and mobile applications, launch their businesses, and have a handful of acquisitions...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Taguig, Philippines
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $53/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Ahmedabad-based web, mobile & digital marketing partner with 19+ years and 500+ clients across India, GCC, US & UK. We specialize in web development, mobile apps, healthcare marketing, SEO, UI/UX design, and business automation solutions that drive measurable growth...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- IT Services
- Web Development
- Digital Strategy
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $52/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
ELEKS
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.ELEKS is a full-cycle IT services firm with 30+ years of experience and 2,000+ specialists, delivering custom software, AI, cloud, and enterprise applications across fintech, healthcare, and logistics. It holds a 97% client satisfaction rate. Best for enterprises seeking a long-term IT partner...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
- AI Development
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
We are the guys who design, build, scale and deliver the world-class software solutions for web, mobile and blockchain...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Blockchain
- AI Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Ecommerce engineering agency for Adobe Commerce (Magento), Shopify Plus, SFCC, Medusa and Shopware. B2B portals, ERP integration (SAP, NetSuite, Dynamics), replatforming, rescue of failing builds, team extension. Adobe Commerce Silver, Hyvä Bronze Partner. Est. 2009, 200+ engineers, Europe and US...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Testing
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Tallinn, Estonia
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 20 Projects Listed
Reasonable MVP for startups...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Digital Services
- IT Services
- Market Research
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- Location
- Larnaca, Cyprus
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Our team of Salesforce Developers share 10+ years of experience in Salesforce Development and Salesforce Appexchange App Development, providing solutions for clients of different industries and sizes. We use our own development strategies and effective methods to build custom applications...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- CRM Consulting
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
Alltegrio specializes in Custom AI Solutions Development . Generative AI, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, AI Assistants Development, Natural Language Processing, OCR Data, Data Annotation all tailored to your unique business needs...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Big Data Analytics
- IT Services
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Delaware City, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 20 Projects Listed
Unified Infotech is a 14-year-old, multi-award winning digital transformation partner. We turbocharge business growth for Fortune 500 companies, multinational corporations (MNCs), small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and Startups using emerging tech and streamlined digital processes...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
Rubyroid Labs is a software development company specializing in Ruby on Rails, React Native and UX/UI Design. since 2013. We architect end-to-end services for both large enterprises (Mastercard, Volvo, Toyota) and leading startups from Y Combinator and Seedcamp...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 27 Projects Listed
Imaginary Cloud, boasting over a decade of experience, achieved recognition as one of the Top 100 Fastest Growing Companies and Top 1000 Global Companies in both 2020 and 2021. In 2021, it secured the title of the UK's Top B2B Company...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- AI Development
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
EffectiveSoft is an AI-enabled product engineering company focused on digital products and enterprise systems. We combine software engineering, UX expertise, and AI capabilities to help companies build products that can adapt to changing requirements, integrations, and growth...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Big Data Analytics
- AI Development
- ERP Consulting
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 29 Projects Listed
DigitalSuits is a full-cycle ecommerce agency with a focus on Shopify development and extensive expertise in AI development, web development, and custom software development...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
ScienceSoft USA Corporation, doing business as ScienceSoft, is an AI transformation and software development company with more than 36 years of experience. The company has strong expertise in the healthcare, insurance, and investment sectors...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Managed Services
- Wearables
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- Location
- McKinney, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
AI development, custom software, mobile apps, and product design built by a senior, AI-native team. From MVP to live product in weeks...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- UI/UX Design
- Staff Augmentation
- Web Design
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- Location
- Pau, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
At Vention, unparalleled customer care isnt just a promise its our mission. We blend personalized experience, unwavering attention to detail, and a genuine passion for your business, ensuring that every aspect of our collaboration is tailored to your success...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Staff Augmentation
- Mobile App Development
- Software Testing
- Web Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 15 Projects Listed
SumatoSoft helps global enterprises and ambitious startups bridge the gap between traditional digitalization and the AI frontier. As a premier AI software development company, we build more than just code; we engineer governed AI ecosystems and scalable platforms that turn raw data into a competitiv...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- IoT
- UI/UX Design
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
KITRUM is an engineering partner focused on building on top of live software products. We help them grow beyond their original design by modernizing architecture, adding new capabilities, and scaling systems without disrupting what already works...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- IT Services
- AI Development
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
Cogniteq is a professional software agency delivering custom solutions for SMBs and enterprises based in Europe, USA, Canada and Asia. More than 150 Cogniteq software engineers have been contributing to the success of the clients’ products since 2005...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Ząbki, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Aristek Systems empowers innovators in EdTech, HealthTech, Logistics, and Retail with transformative IT Services. With our extensive industry knowledge, achieving success in AI, data science, and enterprise software is second nature. Let’s build your next breakthrough...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Staff Augmentation
- Cloud Consulting
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Vilnius, Lithuania
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 20 Projects Listed
Quest Global Technologies is a global leader in development & consultation of cutting-edge Blockchain, Metaverse, AR/VR, QA, Automation, Salesforce & Web3 advancements...
Top Services:
- Blockchain
- AI Development
- Digital Marketing
- IT Services
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Bespoke software development & AI integration for SaaS companies and tech-driven businesses. 22 years of engineering excellence, 450+ delivered products...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- IT Services
- Mobile App Development
- IoT
- AI Development
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- Location
- The Hague, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 13 Projects Listed
Polcode is a software development & IT consulting that helps companies design, build, and scale digital products with a strong focus on usability, performance, and long-term business value...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 13 Projects Listed
TIMIT provides you experts in AI, AI-driven Data Analytics, Custom Software Development, IT Startegy, and has top-notch, lower-cost IT Talent. Our customers tell us we're fun to work with, and that's because your success is personal to us. We deliver what we promise. Every time...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
- IT Services
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Albany, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
OSIbeyond is your trusted strategic technology partner, providing reliable technology management and cybersecurity solutions. We streamline IT operations for nonprofits, associations, defense contractors and commercial businesses. With comprehensive services that include managed IT, cloud solutions...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- Location
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
We help businesses and startups harness the power of Web3 by delivering custom and white-label solutions for crypto wallets, NFT platforms, DeFi, and dApps. Through Onez Labs, our Web3 venture studio, we collaborate with companies to design, develop, and launch innovative products while providing end-to-end...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Blockchain
- Software Development
- Product Design
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- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Crafting code, shaping experiences...
Top Services:
- Staff Augmentation
- HR Outsourcing
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Belgrade, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Altoros is a 350+ person strong IT consulting and development group. For over 20 years, we've been assisting Global 2000 organizations in getting software products to market faster and reducing the cost of R&D experiments to enable stable business growth...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Pleasanton, California
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
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Everything you need to know before you hire an IT outsourcing services company
Why can an IT outsourcing company do for my business?
Cost effectiveness and access to modern technological advancements are the main advantages in favor of IT outsourcing.
Businesses outsource different IT services so they can dedicate themselves to other commercial operations, mitigate operational risk, accelerate time-to-market, amplify internal capabilities, and bridge any technical gaps.
Notably, more than 78% of executives are willing to hire an IT outsourcing firm, mainly because it grants technical resilience that a small in-house team simply can't match.
These specialists can also help your future-proof your infrastructure.
Beyond fixing underperforming areas, a good partner can guide you through digital transformation, so your operations become more agile.
Notably, in 2025, 67% of executives raised their budgets for operated services, 57% for managed services, and 32% for traditional outsourcing.
What common IT outsourcing mistakes should I avoid?
Outsourcing is a good way to augment your internal capabilities, but it can stall when the setup is rushed or poorly defined. Here are a few common pitfalls to keep an eye out for when considering hiring IT outsourcing companies:
- Insufficient vendor research: Choosing a partner based on price alone without verifying their technical track record.
- Unclear objectives: Ill-defined goals and requirements will inevitably lead to mismatched expectations and scope creep.
- Missing contractual details: Skipping over specific terms regarding intellectual property, security protocols, and dispute resolution in the final agreement.
- Poor communication: Receiving ad-hoc updates instead of regular check-ins to maintain coordination between teams.
- Ignoring cultural and time zone differences: Underestimating how differing work cultures and time zone differences can disrupt daily workflows and productivity.
- Over-reliance on the vendor: Losing all internal expertise on critical operations will leave your business vulnerable if the partnership dissolves.
How to choose the best IT outsourcing company for my business?
To select the best IT outsourcing firm for your business, you should consider some of the following things:
- Outline your requirements
Having a defined set of requirements will hasten the search for an IT outsourcing company and will prevent unexpected costs. - Compare vendors
Rsearch multiple vendors so you can compare their technical capabilities, service extent, and cost-to-quality offering. - Consider offshore options
For tasks that don’t require much time zone alignment, you can consider an IT outsourcing company from different regions. - Check client reviews
Read the firms’ reviews on third party sites like Google and DesignRush to get a better sense of the service quality and reliability they can deliver. - Negotiate volume discounts
If you are looking to ousource IT specialists for multiple IT operations, you may be eligible for a discount based on contract and engagement volume.
How to find a specialist on DesignRush that fits my budget?
We prepared a list of IT outsourcing companies in different price points to help you find a vendor that meets your spending expectations:
| High budget: $50,0000 |
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| Low budget: $25,000 to $50,000 |
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Beyond budget, our DesignRush directory allows you to filter IT outsourcing firms by hourly rate, reviews, service type, location, team size, and more.
What questions should I ask an IT outsourcing services company before signing a contract?
Consider asking some of the following questions before signing a contract with an IT outsourcing company to determine if the candidate is a good fit:
Relevant Background
- How long have you been in business?
- Which areas in IT are outside your scope of expertise?
- Have you worked on similar projects in the past?
- Have you worked with clients within the same industry as ours?
Services and Processes
- What are your on-site and off-site services?
- Can you walk me through your discovery process?
- Which compliance frameworks do you support?
- What are your security and privacy policies?
- What is your disaster recovery and business continuity plan?
Related to Your Project
- Based on our current networks and systems, plus our requirements, which new hardware and software do you recommend?
- What automation processes do you think we should implement?
- How do we escalate high-priority issues? Who will respond to these and how fast can we get a response?
- Do we get around-the-clock client support?
- What is your pricing structure? What does it include?
Sources
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- Our dedicated team of agency experts actively searches the web for top-performing companies. We then pull information from their websites, online presence, and client testimonials to verify their status and qualifications prior to listing.
- The agencies listed get notified of their profiles on the website and they can choose to claim it or not, which suggests their availability for more collaborations.
Agencies can also reach out to DesignRush and must go through the verification process prior to being listed.
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5 Frequently Asked Questions About IT Outsourcing Companies
What services do IT outsourcing firms provide?
IT outsourcing companies provide on-demand services for network security, infrastructure management, disaster recovery, cloud services, data storage, general technical support, and sometimes, software development. The service entails hiring an external managed service provider (MSP) to handle various IT-related tasks and operate as an extension to the in-house team.
The following IT services are commonly outsourced:
- Technical support
- Data security (security audits, malware protection, data backup and recovery)
- Tech infrastructure planning
- Helpdesk
- Application, software, database, and custom platform development
- Network management
- Web development/web hosting
- Telecommunications
- Infrastructure – hardware, software, network installation and support
- Data center management
- Data storage
What are the different types of IT outsourcing?
When considering IT outsourcing service providers, businesses can choose based on location or collaborating model.
Location-based IT outsourcing
- Offshore outsourcing: Relaying IT tasks to IT providers in distant countries to take advantage of lower labor costs.
- Nearshore outsourcing: Sending IT-related work to a company that shares a similar time zone or is geographically close.
- Onshore outsourcing: Outsourcing a third-party service provider located in the same country.
Model-based IT outsourcing
- Staff augmentation: Hiring external IT specialists to join the in-house team temporarily and fill skill gaps without full recruitment.
- Dedicated team: Assigning a dedicated team that works exclusively for the contracting company.
- Managed services: Contracting a third-party company to provide network management services including call centers, network monitoring, and more.
How much do IT outsourcing service providers charge for their services?
IT outsourcing service providers charge from $15 to $200+ per hour, depending on the services and the provider's location. When considering the cost-to-quality-ratio, businesses commonly hire Eastern European IT outsourcing firms, particularly from Poland, Lithuania, Romania, and Bulgaria. Here’s how other regions compare:
| Region | Average hourly rate |
| North America | $100 to $200 |
| Western Europe | $80 to $150 |
| Eastern Europe | $30 to $70 |
| South Asia | $20 to $50 |
| Southeast Asia | $15 to $40 |
| Latin America | $25 to $60 |
What is the difference between IT consulting and IT outsourcing?
In simple terms, the difference between IT consulting and IT outsourcing is that consulting helps you decide what needs to be done, while IT outsourcing companies do it for you.
An IT consulting firm studies the IT infrastructure, identifies problems, checks for vulnerabilities, and recommends what systems, tools, or processes you should use. By contrast, an IT outsourcing company takes over specific work, such as managing infrastructure, maintaining software, handling support, or running day-to-day IT operations.
What industries hire most IT outsourcing firms?
The BSFI (banking, financial services, and insurance) sector outsources IT services the most. The majority of institutions in this vertical have a dedicated IT outsourcing firm that handles their software and cloud maintenance.
Following as a close second are healthcare, retail, and eCommerce verticals. Businesses across these sectors hire IT specialists to accelerate their omnichannel, mobile, and personalization initiatives.
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