EOR Directory · 2026

Employer of Record (EOR) services & providers

Compare Employer of Record (EOR) providers across 39+ countries. Every page shows the statutory employer-cost rate for that market and ranks Deel, Remote, Multiplier, Oyster and others by fully-loaded monthly cost.

What is an Employer of Record?

An Employer of Record (EOR) is a third-party organization that legally employs your workers in countries where you don't have a registered entity. You keep day-to-day management, they handle the legal employer side.

  • Runs local payroll and tax withholding
  • Pays social security and statutory contributions
  • Issues compliant employment contracts
  • Administers statutory benefits and leave
  • Handles terminations under local law
EOR
Days

First hire onboarded in 2–5 business days. Cheapest below ~5 hires per country.

Own entity
3–6 months

Incorporation, bank account, local payroll setup. Wins economically at scale.

Major providers, Deel, Remote, Oyster, Multiplier, Pebl (formerly Velocity Global), Rippling EOR, Papaya Global, RemoFirst, charge a flat fee (roughly USD 199–699/employee) or 8–15% of gross salary. On top, you pay gross salary plus statutory employer contributions, ~3% (South Africa) to ~45% (France). This directory ranks the cheapest compared provider per country at every salary band.

Americas

7 countries · click any market for the full cost breakdown

EMEA

22 countries · click any market for the full cost breakdown

APAC

10 countries · click any market for the full cost breakdown

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