Published terms, next to the market
Market figures are from the firms in 123RFP that publish the same term, Q4 2026 edition.
Fee · % of first-year base salary
typically 20% to 30% (conditional) of first-year base salary
Light grey: middle half of published fees (19% to 29.5%). Dark grey: typical range (medians).
Source, as of Nov 2, 2026(opens in a new tab): "typically 20-30% fee of annual salary of the hire depending on the complexity of the search"
All published terms
Guarantee
Not published
Firm type
Retained Executive Search
"we are only conducting retained searches currently" · Source(opens in a new tab)
Fee model
Retained
"Because of the high demand for talent, we are only conducting retained searches currently." · Source(opens in a new tab)
Minimum fee
Not published
Payment timing
We charge an upfront non-refundable $10K retainer to start with. This is adjusted against the balance of the fee when the search is completed.
"We charge an upfront non-refundable $10K retainer to start with. This is adjusted against the balance of the fee when the search is completed." · Source(opens in a new tab)
Guarantee conditions
Not stated
Exclusivity
Not stated
Publishes results
Not stated
Specialties
Engineering; Software; Marketing; Business; Administrative
"We specialize in Engineering, Software, Marketing, Business and Administrative roles." · Source(opens in a new tab)
Time to fill stated
Not stated
Geography
Local
"We are local and understand the local market" · Source(opens in a new tab)
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