Know great people?
Refer them to Mercor.
We handle matching, outreach, and placement. You earn when they get hired.
Refer someoneReferrals are 10× more likely to get hired
When they start earning,
you do too.
With each referral you could earn $250-$15,000. Range depends on role type and seniority. Your dashboard shows earning potential per referral once they’re matched.

How it works
Refer great talent
Share your referral link, upload your network, or recommend candidates directly for open roles.
Mercor reviews fit
Qualified candidates are matched with relevant opportunities across Mercor’s network.
Track progress and rewards
Follow referral status, hiring progress, and payout updates in one place.
Millions paid to experts every day.
192,000+ roles filled.
FAQs
We review the referral and, if there’s a match, invite them to the relevant opportunity. You can track status from your dashboard.
Payouts depend on the role type, seniority, and how much your referral earns. Your dashboard shows earning potential per referral once they’re matched.
You earn 20% of everything your referral earns until you reach your Earnings Cap. Payouts are issued on your normal Mercor payment schedule after your referral is paid.
Referrals stay in our network and can be matched to future roles as they open. There’s no expiration on a submitted referral.
Yes. Mercor places experts across engineering, research, legal, medicine, and many other domains. Anyone in your network is welcome.
Your referral dashboard shows submitted referrals, match status, hiring progress, and earnings in one place.
