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
20% 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): "At Prospex, our contingency fee is 20% of first-year base salary."
Guarantee · months
3 months · More Than One Remedy
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): "This promise assures that if a candidate we’ve placed doesn’t meet your expectations or leaves within the first 90 days of employment, we commit to conducting a replacement search at no additional cost to you."
All published terms
Firm type
Direct-Hire/Contingency Search
"Prospex’s core specializations are direct-hire recruitment in Finance, Accounting, Sales, Marketing, HR, Executive Roles, Operations Leadership, and IT." · Source(opens in a new tab)
Fee model
Contingency
"100% Contingency (No Retainer)" · Source(opens in a new tab)
Minimum fee
Not published
Payment timing
Only due upon the successful placement of a candidate.
"This client-centric approach means that our professional fees are only due upon the successful placement of a candidate that meets your unique needs and requirements." · Source(opens in a new tab)
Guarantee conditions
Placed candidate doesn't meet expectations or leaves within the first 90 days of employment.
"This promise assures that if a candidate we’ve placed doesn’t meet your expectations or leaves within the first 90 days of employment, we commit to conducting a replacement search at no additional cost to you." · Source(opens in a new tab)
Exclusivity
Non-Exclusive
"No way! We want you to get the right person in the seat, whether through us or other efforts." · Source(opens in a new tab)
Publishes results
Not stated
Specialties
Finance; Accounting; Sales; Marketing; HR
"Prospex’s core specializations are direct-hire recruitment in Finance, Accounting, Sales, Marketing, HR, Executive Roles, Operations Leadership, and IT." · Source(opens in a new tab)
Time to fill stated
Not stated
Geography
National
"Our largest network is in UT but we have placed professionals in most states in the US." · Source(opens in a new tab)
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