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
25% to 30% of compensation (other basis)
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): "Nerdherder shall pay NerdRabbit a fee equal to 25% of the Nerd's first year base salary plus any guaranteed bonus for any non-manager Candidate"
Guarantee · months
3 months · Replacement
73.4% of published guarantees are 3 months or less (shaded). 21.5% are 6 months or more.
Source, as of Nov 2, 2026(opens in a new tab): "If within the first ninety (90) days of full-time direct hire employment"
All published terms
Firm type
Staffing and Direct Hire
"For companies, NerdRabbit is a perfect fit when teams are looking to build their internal cloud and IT capabilities through contract, temporary, or full-time hires." · Source(opens in a new tab)
Fee model
Contingency
"The fee is due in full in advance upon the Nerd's acceptance of Nerdherder's or its affiliate's full-time direct hire offer." · Source(opens in a new tab)
Minimum fee
Not published
Payment timing
The fee is due in full in advance upon the Nerd's acceptance of Nerdherder's or its affiliate's full-time direct hire offer.
"The fee is due in full in advance upon the Nerd's acceptance of Nerdherder's or its affiliate's full-time direct hire offer." · Source(opens in a new tab)
Guarantee conditions
Terminated for cause or voluntary resignation without cause; not applicable if client is past due; excludes restructuring, layoff, reduction in force, lack of work or similar.
"This replacement clause does not apply to any resignation or termination for reasons relating to a restructuring, layoff, reduction in force, lack of work or similar." · Source(opens in a new tab)
Exclusivity
Not stated
Publishes results
Not stated
Specialties
Not stated
Time to fill stated
Not stated
Geography
Not stated
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