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Lowest-royalty Staffing & recruiting franchises
The 11 staffing & recruiting franchises with the lowest ongoing royalty (FDD Item 6). Every figure is read from the brand's most recent FDD — not marketing copy.
| # | Franchise | Royalty | Investment | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DES Franchise Group · Item 19 ✓ | 3.5% | $66,500 – $103,050 | Low |
| 2 | Labor Finders | 3.5% | $159,535 – $363,200 | Medium |
| 3 | Motivera Search Group | 5% | $48,100 – $66,750 | Medium |
| 4 | Sanford Rose Associates | 5.5% | $11,400 – $14,800 | Medium |
| 5 | AtWork · Item 19 ✓ | 7% | $95,000 – $250,000 | Medium |
| 6 | MRINetwork · Item 19 ✓ | 9% | $44,050 – $96,090 | High |
| 7 | Patrice & Associates · Item 19 ✓ | 10% | — | Medium |
| 8 | Snelling | 40% | $45,000 – $147,750 | High |
| 9 | ATC Healthcare Services · Item 19 ✓ | 45% | $158,500 – $302,500 | Low |
| 10 | Nextaff · Item 19 ✓ | 45% | — | Medium |
| 11 | Nextaff Office · Item 19 ✓ | 45% | $126,700 – $161,700 | Medium |
Ranked from FDDs filed with state franchise registries. Figures are as disclosed by each franchisor; “best” reflects the single metric above, not an overall recommendation. Tap any brand for the full cost, earnings, litigation and benchmark breakdown.
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