Recruitment ROI Calculator: Measure your savings and productivity gains.
Specifically designed for HR professionals, this calculator estimates the concrete Return on Investment (ROI) of adopting an ATS like Socium Job. By adjusting your metrics (volume, time to hire, sourcing fees, and cost of vacancy), discover how to optimize productivity and eliminate hidden costs.
Your assumptionsYour recruitment context
Currency
Recruitments per year
50 positions
5 positions500 positions
Dedicated recruiters (full-time equivalent)
2 FTE
1 FTE30 FTE
Average monthly salary of a recruiterXOF
450 000 XOF
200 000 XOF1 500 000 XOF
Current average time-to-hireFrom brief to signature
45 days
15 days120 days
Average external cost per recruitmentJob boards, agencies, referral
180 000 XOF
0 XOF2 000 000 XOF
Opportunity cost per vacancy dayRevenue loss / open position
15 000 XOF
0 XOF100 000 XOF
Estimated annual savings
19 680 000
XOF / year, net of the Socium subscription
Payback period
+2 733%
Payback period
1 months
Payback & Cumulative Gains (12 months)
M0 (Investment)Payback: M1M12
Breakdown of gains
Sourcing & agencies costs-60,0%
9 000 000 XOF3 600 000 XOF
Vacancy opportunity costs-44,4%
33 750 000 XOF18 750 000 XOF
Average time-to-hire-44,4%
45 days25 days


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Simulation parameters
Recruitments per year50 positions
Recruitment team (FTE)2 FTE
Average recruiter salary450 000 XOF / month
Initial time-to-hire45 days
Initial external cost180 000 XOF
Opportunity cost (per day)15 000 XOF
Gains and return on investment calculation
| Cost category | Current Cost | Cost with Socium | Saving |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sourcing & Agencies (Agencies / job boards) | 9 000 000 XOF | 3 600 000 XOF | -60% |
| Opportunity costs of vacancy | 33 750 000 XOF | 18 750 000 XOF | -45% |
| Cumulated gross savings | 53 550 000 XOF | 33 150 000 XOF | 20 400 000 XOF |
| Net Gain (after subscription) | ROI: +2 733% | 19 680 000 XOF / year | |
* The estimated payback period is 1 months. This estimation is indicative and varies depending on the actual integration of the solution within your teams.
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