Pricing Has Changed. Has Your Strategy?
Whether you are starting a staffing firm, reviewing an existing client agreement, or preparing to enter a new market, the same question eventually comes up:
What should you charge?
The answer is more complex than simply adding a standard markup to a worker’s pay rate – and it’s more complex than it was 3-5 years ago.
This guide will help you:
- Understand the building blocks of staffing pricing
- Calculate markup and gross margin correctly
- Account for statutory and operating expenses
- Evaluate the effect of payment terms
- Avoid common pricing mistakes
- Adjust your approach for different clients and assignments
- Have more effective conversations with price-sensitive buyers
- Protect cash flow while pursuing growth