Employer of Record Industry Research Report 2025

Summary

An Employer of Record (EOR) is a third-party organization that takes responsibility for all formal employment tasks on behalf of another company. The EOR allows companies to legally and efficiently engage with overseas workers either in a new country or state, without having to set up a local entity or risk violating local employment laws. Hiring an EOR gives the client’s company the opportunity to manage their time more efficiently and effectively.
In businesses expanding market, also come across terms: Professional Employment Organization (PEO) and Global Employment Organization (GEO). A Professional Employment Organization (PEO) also known as an International/Global PEO, allows an enterprise to hire employees in a foreign market without the need of setting up a local entity. Although quite similar to an Employer of Record, a PEO is a service firm that generally offers a more comprehensive range of HR services. A Global Employment Organization (GEO) has properties of an EOR but is more similar to a PEO, in that it allows for the administrative HR burden to be removed from a client and instead be managed by a Global Employment Organization.
Some firms take Employer of Record (EOR) business same as PEO and we abide this attribution in corresponding situation.

According to APO Research, The global Employer of Record market was valued at US$ million in 2024 and is anticipated to reach US$ million by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of xx% during the forecast period 2025-2031.

North American market for Employer of Record is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

Asia-Pacific market for Employer of Record is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

Europe market for Employer of Record is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

The major global companies of Employer of Record include Adecco, Randstad, Aquent, FoxHire, Infotree Global, Safeguard Global, Velocity Global, Globalization Partners and Shield GEO, etc. In 2024, the world's top three vendors accounted for approximately % of the revenue.

Report Scope

This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Employer of Record, with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Employer of Record.
The Employer of Record market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. This report segments the global Employer of Record market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by Type, by Application, and by players, are also provided. For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.

Key Companies & Market Share Insights

In this section, the readers will gain an understanding of the key players competing. This report has studied the key growth strategies, such as innovative trends and developments, intensification of product portfolio, mergers and acquisitions, collaborations, new product innovation, and geographical expansion, undertaken by these participants to maintain their presence. Apart from business strategies, the study includes current developments and key financials. The readers will also get access to the data related to global revenue, price, and sales by manufacturers for the period 2020-2025. This all-inclusive report will certainly serve the clients to stay updated and make effective decisions in their businesses.

Employer of Record Segment by Company

Adecco
Randstad
Aquent
FoxHire
Infotree Global
Safeguard Global
Velocity Global
Globalization Partners
Shield GEO
Acumen International
Elements Global Services
Papaya Global
Universal Hires
CIIC
Links International
New Horizons Global Partners
Sky Executive
Employer of Record Segment by Type

Aggregator Model
Wholly Owned Infrastructure Model
Employer of Record Segment by End User
SMEs
Large Enterprises
Employer of Record Segment by End User
SMEs
Large Enterprises
Employer of Record Segment by Region

North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Spain
Russia
Netherlands
Nordic Countries
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
Israel
United Arab Emirates
Turkey
Iran
Egypt

Key Drivers & Barriers

High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.

Reasons to Buy This Report

1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Employer of Record market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Employer of Record and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in volume and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Employer of Record.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Research objectives, research methods, data sources, data cross-validation;
Chapter 2: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 3: Provides the analysis of various market segments product types, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 4: Provides the analysis of various market segments application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 5: Introduces executive summary of global market size, regional market size, this section also introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by companies in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 6: Detailed analysis of Employer of Record companies’ competitive landscape, revenue market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10, 11: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East and Africa segment by country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.
Chapter 12: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including revenue, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 13: The main points and conclusions of the report.

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1 Preface
1.1 Scope of Report
1.2 Reasons for Doing This Study
1.3 Research Methodology
1.4 Research Process
1.5 Data Source
1.5.1 Secondary Sources
1.5.2 Primary Sources
2 Market Overview
2.1 Product Definition
2.2 Employer of Record by Type
2.2.1 Market Value Comparison by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
2.2.2 Aggregator Model
2.2.3 Wholly Owned Infrastructure Model
2.3 Employer of Record by End User
2.3.1 Market Value Comparison by End User (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
2.3.2 SMEs
2.3.3 Large Enterprises
2.4 Assumptions and Limitations
3 Employer of Record Breakdown Data by Type
3.1 Global Employer of Record Historic Market Size by Type (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Employer of Record Forecasted Market Size by Type (2026-2031)
4 Employer of Record Breakdown Data by End User
4.1 Global Employer of Record Historic Market Size by End User (2020-2025)
4.2 Global Employer of Record Forecasted Market Size by End User (2026-2031)
5 Global Growth Trends
5.1 Global Employer of Record Market Perspective (2020-2031)
5.2 Global Employer of Record Growth Trends by Region
5.2.1 Global Employer of Record Market Size by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.2.2 Employer of Record Historic Market Size by Region (2020-2025)
5.2.3 Employer of Record Forecasted Market Size by Region (2026-2031)
5.3 Employer of Record Market Dynamics
5.3.1 Employer of Record Industry Trends
5.3.2 Employer of Record Market Drivers
5.3.3 Employer of Record Market Challenges
5.3.4 Employer of Record Market Restraints
6 Market Competitive Landscape by Players
6.1 Global Top Employer of Record Players by Revenue
6.1.1 Global Top Employer of Record Players by Revenue (2020-2025)
6.1.2 Global Employer of Record Revenue Market Share by Players (2020-2025)
6.2 Global Employer of Record Industry Players Ranking, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2025
6.3 Global Key Players of Employer of Record Head Office and Area Served
6.4 Global Employer of Record Players, Product Type & Application
6.5 Global Employer of Record Manufacturers Established Date
6.6 Global Employer of Record Market CR5 and HHI
6.7 Global Players Mergers & Acquisition
7 North America
7.1 North America Employer of Record Market Size (2020-2031)
7.2 North America Employer of Record Market Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.3 North America Employer of Record Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
7.4 North America Employer of Record Market Size by Country (2026-2031)
7.5 United States
7.5 United States
7.6 Canada
7.7 Mexico
8 Europe
8.1 Europe Employer of Record Market Size (2020-2031)
8.2 Europe Employer of Record Market Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.3 Europe Employer of Record Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
8.4 Europe Employer of Record Market Size by Country (2026-2031)
8.5 Germany
8.6 France
8.7 U.K.
8.8 Italy
8.9 Spain
8.10 Russia
8.11 Netherlands
8.12 Nordic Countries
9 Asia-Pacific
9.1 Asia-Pacific Employer of Record Market Size (2020-2031)
9.2 Asia-Pacific Employer of Record Market Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
9.3 Asia-Pacific Employer of Record Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
9.4 Asia-Pacific Employer of Record Market Size by Country (2026-2031)
9.5 China
9.6 Japan
9.7 South Korea
9.8 India
9.9 Australia
9.10 China Taiwan
9.11 Southeast Asia
10 South America
10.1 South America Employer of Record Market Size (2020-2031)
10.2 South America Employer of Record Market Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
10.3 South America Employer of Record Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
10.4 South America Employer of Record Market Size by Country (2026-2031)
10.5 Brazil
10.6 Argentina
10.7 Chile
10.8 Colombia
10.9 Peru
11 Middle East & Africa
11.1 Middle East & Africa Employer of Record Market Size (2020-2031)
11.2 Middle East & Africa Employer of Record Market Growth Rate by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
11.3 Middle East & Africa Employer of Record Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
11.4 Middle East & Africa Employer of Record Market Size by Country (2026-2031)
11.5 Saudi Arabia
11.6 Israel
11.7 United Arab Emirates
11.8 Turkey
11.9 Iran
11.10 Egypt
12 Players Profiled
12.1 Adecco
12.1.1 Adecco Company Information
12.1.2 Adecco Business Overview
12.1.3 Adecco Revenue in Employer of Record Business (2020-2025)
12.1.4 Adecco Employer of Record Product Portfolio
12.1.5 Adecco Recent Developments
12.2 Randstad
12.2.1 Randstad Company Information
12.2.2 Randstad Business Overview
12.2.3 Randstad Revenue in Employer of Record Business (2020-2025)
12.2.4 Randstad Employer of Record Product Portfolio
12.2.5 Randstad Recent Developments
12.3 Aquent
12.3.1 Aquent Company Information
12.3.2 Aquent Business Overview
12.3.3 Aquent Revenue in Employer of Record Business (2020-2025)
12.3.4 Aquent Employer of Record Product Portfolio
12.3.5 Aquent Recent Developments
12.4 FoxHire
12.4.1 FoxHire Company Information
12.4.2 FoxHire Business Overview
12.4.3 FoxHire Revenue in Employer of Record Business (2020-2025)
12.4.4 FoxHire Employer of Record Product Portfolio
12.4.5 FoxHire Recent Developments
12.5 Infotree Global
12.5.1 Infotree Global Company Information
12.5.2 Infotree Global Business Overview
12.5.3 Infotree Global Revenue in Employer of Record Business (2020-2025)
12.5.4 Infotree Global Employer of Record Product Portfolio
12.5.5 Infotree Global Recent Developments
12.6 Safeguard Global
12.6.1 Safeguard Global Company Information
12.6.2 Safeguard Global Business Overview
12.6.3 Safeguard Global Revenue in Employer of Record Business (2020-2025)
12.6.4 Safeguard Global Employer of Record Product Portfolio
12.6.5 Safeguard Global Recent Developments
12.7 Velocity Global
12.7.1 Velocity Global Company Information
12.7.2 Velocity Global Business Overview
12.7.3 Velocity Global Revenue in Employer of Record Business (2020-2025)
12.7.4 Velocity Global Employer of Record Product Portfolio
12.7.5 Velocity Global Recent Developments
12.8 Globalization Partners
12.8.1 Globalization Partners Company Information
12.8.2 Globalization Partners Business Overview
12.8.3 Globalization Partners Revenue in Employer of Record Business (2020-2025)
12.8.4 Globalization Partners Employer of Record Product Portfolio
12.8.5 Globalization Partners Recent Developments
12.9 Shield GEO
12.9.1 Shield GEO Company Information
12.9.2 Shield GEO Business Overview
12.9.3 Shield GEO Revenue in Employer of Record Business (2020-2025)
12.9.4 Shield GEO Employer of Record Product Portfolio
12.9.5 Shield GEO Recent Developments
12.10 Acumen International
12.10.1 Acumen International Company Information
12.10.2 Acumen International Business Overview
12.10.3 Acumen International Revenue in Employer of Record Business (2020-2025)
12.10.4 Acumen International Employer of Record Product Portfolio
12.10.5 Acumen International Recent Developments
12.11 Elements Global Services
12.11.1 Elements Global Services Company Information
12.11.2 Elements Global Services Business Overview
12.11.3 Elements Global Services Revenue in Employer of Record Business (2020-2025)
12.11.4 Elements Global Services Employer of Record Product Portfolio
12.11.5 Elements Global Services Recent Developments
12.12 Papaya Global
12.12.1 Papaya Global Company Information
12.12.2 Papaya Global Business Overview
12.12.3 Papaya Global Revenue in Employer of Record Business (2020-2025)
12.12.4 Papaya Global Employer of Record Product Portfolio
12.12.5 Papaya Global Recent Developments
12.13 Universal Hires
12.13.1 Universal Hires Company Information
12.13.2 Universal Hires Business Overview
12.13.3 Universal Hires Revenue in Employer of Record Business (2020-2025)
12.13.4 Universal Hires Employer of Record Product Portfolio
12.13.5 Universal Hires Recent Developments
12.14 CIIC
12.14.1 CIIC Company Information
12.14.2 CIIC Business Overview
12.14.3 CIIC Revenue in Employer of Record Business (2020-2025)
12.14.4 CIIC Employer of Record Product Portfolio
12.14.5 CIIC Recent Developments
12.15 Links International
12.15.1 Links International Company Information
12.15.2 Links International Business Overview
12.15.3 Links International Revenue in Employer of Record Business (2020-2025)
12.15.4 Links International Employer of Record Product Portfolio
12.15.5 Links International Recent Developments
12.16 New Horizons Global Partners
12.16.1 New Horizons Global Partners Company Information
12.16.2 New Horizons Global Partners Business Overview
12.16.3 New Horizons Global Partners Revenue in Employer of Record Business (2020-2025)
12.16.4 New Horizons Global Partners Employer of Record Product Portfolio
12.16.5 New Horizons Global Partners Recent Developments
12.17 Sky Executive
12.17.1 Sky Executive Company Information
12.17.2 Sky Executive Business Overview
12.17.3 Sky Executive Revenue in Employer of Record Business (2020-2025)
12.17.4 Sky Executive Employer of Record Product Portfolio
12.17.5 Sky Executive Recent Developments
13 Report Conclusion
14 Disclaimer

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