Why DevRank?

Traditional agencies find contractors, take a placement markup, and walk away. DevRank recruits, employs, and fully supports dedicated developers who operate as dedicated extensions of your team.

The Honest Comparison

A side-by-side look at Total Cost of Employment — because the contractor "hourly rate" never represents the real operational picture.

Cost Component Direct Hire Employee (Loaded) With DevRank
Recruitment Agency Fee 15%–25% first-year salary ($15K–$30K) Included in flat monthly fee
Onboarding & Setup Hardware, licensing, administrative time ($4K) Handled & optimized by DevRank
Benefits & Insurance Health, dental, 401(k) matching ($15K–$20K) Included in EOR management
Global Legal Compliance Entities setup or local counsel ($10K–$30K/year) 100% compliant local entities (EOR)
Management & Retention Internal HR overhead, high churn replacement costs Dedicated Success Managers, <1.8% attrition
Total Cost of Employment (Annual) $240K–$267K Starting at $80,000 USD

Why traditional remote sourcing failed your team

What you probably got

Contractors & Freelancers

  • No operational accountability — developers disappear
  • No replacements in case of performance gaps
  • Zero local employment benefits setup
  • Tax & compliance liabilities on misclassifications
  • Unreliable availability during critical releases
What you get with DevRank

Full-Time Employees

  • Health benefits, professional paths, 100% loyalty
  • Swift profile replacements covered at our cost
  • Vetted to the rigorous 3% algorithmic standard
  • Employer of Record structure handles global payroll
  • Local overlap hours standard in your timezones

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