# Talent Acquisition ROI Calculator | Findem

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# See your talent acquisition savings with Findem

Use our talent acquisition ROI calculator to estimate how much time, budget, and headcount you could recapture from your recruiting work. Enter your team's annual hiring mix, compare channel costs, and review an estimated savings summary.

- [Start calculating](https://www.findem.ai/roi-calculator#calculator-heading)
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## Start with the work your team already does

### Calculator steps

The calculator begins with **Cost per hire**. The following steps are shown but remain locked until the preceding step is completed:

- Cost per hire
- Sourcing time — locked until the previous step is complete
- Applicant review — locked until the previous step is complete
- Investment & savings — locked until the previous step is complete

### Enter your annual hiring mix

Enter your total annual hires and the share of hires and annual spend associated with each source. The calculator requires the total share to equal 100%.

| Source | Share of hires | Annual spend | Cost per hire |
|---|---:|---:|---:|
| Applicants | Enter a percentage | Enter a dollar amount | **$889** |
| ATS / database | Enter a percentage | Enter a dollar amount | **$2,200** |
| CRM / nurture | Enter a percentage | Enter a dollar amount | **$3,125** |
| Referrals | Enter a percentage | Enter a dollar amount | **$143** |
| Internal mobility | Enter a percentage | Enter a dollar amount | **$500** |
| Outbound sourcing | Enter a percentage | Enter a dollar amount | **$12,000** |

**Total share:** 100%

### Compare cost per hire across channels

The calculator compares these channel costs:

| Channel | Cost per hire |
|---|---:|
| Applicants | $889 |
| ATS | $2K |
| CRM | $3K |
| Referrals | $143 |
| Internal | $500 |
| Outbound | $12K |

The displayed example summary shows:

- **Average cost per hire:** $2,250
- **Potential cost-per-hire reduction:** 92%

Continue to the next step with [Continue to sourcing time](https://www.findem.ai/roi-calculator#calculator-controls).

## Your ROI summary

The displayed example results are:

- **$373K** — Potential annual operating savings
- **38,275** — Hours recaptured
- **4.9x** — Estimated ROI

Results are not a guarantee or a formal quote.

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