Top BPO Companies in the United States
The United States is home to one of the world's most developed business process outsourcing markets, with providers specializing in everything from call center operations and customer service to payroll, claims processing, and data entry. Companies of every size rely on U.S.-based BPO firms to reduce operating costs, handle peak-volume work, and bring specialized expertise without expanding internal headcount.
Clutch connects you with vetted U.S. outsourcing companies through verified client reviews, service breakdowns, and real pricing data — so you can compare providers that fit your scope and budget. Use the filters below to narrow by service area, industry, and project size. Explore by subcategory or location: back office outsourcing companies in the U.S. and BPO providers in New York.
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See all 4 projectsROI CX Solutions is a customer support management company that excels in enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining support processes. With over 80% of reviews highlighting their flexibility, responsiveness, and efficiency, they have consistently improved key metrics such as first response time, call handling, and customer satisfaction. Despite initial recruitment challenges, their adaptability and commitment to client needs remain commendable.
$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 28 projectsHugo Inc. | Top CX Provider is an outsourcing company specializing in customer experience (CX) and support services. The company consistently receives high praise for its effective project management and adaptability, with 100% of reviewers noting the team's ability to seamlessly integrate into existing operations. Approximately 70% of the feedback highlights the company's impressive cultural fit and commitment to quality, with measurable outcomes like increased efficiency and customer satisfaction.
$1,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 68 projectsTop Customer Service is a customer support agency renowned for its excellent call handling and content writing services. Across the reviews provided, 88% of clients emphasize their professionalism and ability to improve communication efficiency. Clients report smoother workflows, increased client satisfaction, and enhanced brand representation. Despite minimal suggestions for proactive content strategy, their high-quality service remains consistently praised.
$100,000+Undisclosed10,000+Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 12 projectsTDCX is a prominent business process outsourcing (BPO) company that specializes in providing global quality evaluations, customer support, and scalable operations solutions across various sectors such as hospitality, social media, fintech, and e-commerce. Clients frequently praise TDCX for their agility, reliability, and exceptional communication skills, with a focus on collaborative and innovative problem-solving approaches. Approximately 95% of feedback highlights their ability to consistently exceed expectations and deliver high-quality service, with numerous clients noting their impressive capacity for scaling operations without compromising quality. Some areas for improvement mentioned include exploring more competitive costing and flexible remote work options. Overall, TDCX maintains a strong reputation as a reliable and effective partner in enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Plymouth, NH
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FullFunnel is an Advertising company. The Plymouth, New Hampshire-based company provides Advertising and Sales Outsourcing.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Telford, PA
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Founded in 1991, Altek Business Systems Inc, a small IT managed services company, is based in Telford, Pennsylvania. Their team focuses on IT managed services and Call Center Services.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9Mill Valley, CA
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See all 2 projectsFluents.ai is an AI solutions provider specializing in call center automation and lead generation. Reviews emphasize their effective project management, customization capabilities, and value for cost, with 100% of reviewers noting positive aspects such as decreased wait times and innovative autonomous systems. Their seamless integration and efficiency improvements were consistently highlighted by clients.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Sheridan, WY
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Virtue legal services is a Transcription company based in Sheridan, Wyoming and Sheridan, Wyoming. They provide Transcription and unified communications consulting & SI.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Evans, GA
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Cynna Technologies Pvt Ltd, a social media marketing agency, is in Evans, Georgia and Noida, India. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9St. Albans, NY
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Superlative Systems Integration, Inc., a small IT managed services company, is based in St. Albans, New York. Their services include IT managed services and Call Center Services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Miami, FL
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Lorann is a Direct Marketing company. Based in Miami, Florida, the company was founded in 2014. Their services include Direct Marketing and Market Research.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Woonsocket, RI
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SalesAmp is a Content Marketing company. They are based in Woonsocket, Rhode Island and have small team. Their team provides Content Marketing and Sales Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Orange, MA
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Medical Practice Management & Consulting, LLC is a Business Consulting company. Based in Orange, Massachusetts, the firm specializes in Business Consulting and Back Office Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dallas, TX
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Founded in 2009, 3gistix, a small CRM consulting and SI company, is based in Dallas, Texas. Their team focuses on CRM consulting and SI and IT managed services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Shrewsbury, NJ
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Marketing esq is a social media marketing firm. Their team is in Shrewsbury, New Jersey and specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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Tether Media Services is a social media marketing firm founded in 2025. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Delray Beach, FL
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Social media marketing agency Clear Path Treatment Solutions Inc provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization. They were launched in 2022.
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Phoenix, AZ
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B. Woods & Company is a Business Consulting company. They are located in Phoenix, Arizona, and their services include Business Consulting and Market Research.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Dover, DE
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Oliham Consulting is a Back Office Outsourcing company. The team is headquartered in Dover, Delaware, and their services include Back Office Outsourcing and Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Acton, MA
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BookMyLimoNow is a small public relations firm. Founded in 2007, the team provides Public Relations and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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Iconicstitches is a branding agency established in 1999. The team provides Branding and Market Research and is based in New York, New York.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Southfield, MI
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Payroll Specialist Inc is a Back Office Outsourcing company. Based in Southfield, Michigan, the agency was established in 2000. Their services include Back Office Outsourcing and HR Outsourcing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Miami, FL
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See all 3 projectsFocus Group Digital Marketing Agency offers comprehensive digital marketing services, including Google Ads, social media marketing, SEO, and web design. Overall feedback highlights their excellent marketing results, responsiveness, effective communication, and timely project delivery, making them a valued partner in enhancing business outcomes.
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999San Francisco, CA
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See all 43 projectsALLSTARSIT is a company specializing in providing staffing and BPO services, known for their efficient recruitment processes and strong project management skills. Reviews highlight their ability to deliver quick and quality talent acquisition, with 100% of reviewers expressing satisfaction. Impressively, 95% retention rates were noted, and the company excels in communication and adapting to client needs, consistently receiving positive feedback.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dallas, TX
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Alpha BPO is a small web design company headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The team focuses on Web Design and Product Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Columbus, OH
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Boon LLC is a Logistics & Supply Chain Consulting company. Their small team is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Their services include Logistics & Supply Chain Consulting and E-Commerce Development.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Southfield, MI
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Big Water Technologies is an IT managed services company. The small Southfield, Michigan-based team provides IT managed services and Cybersecurity. The company was established in 2010.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Portland, OR
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Event Management company Pro Connect Group was launched in 2010. The agency specializes in Event Management and Audio Production, and is small.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Uniondale, NY
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Launched in 2011, IFG Corporate Accounting Services is a small Business Consulting company. Their services include Business Consulting and Back Office Outsourcing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Phoenix, AZ
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Located in Phoenix, Arizona, PHOENIXTSI is an IT managed services company. They specialize in IT managed services and Call Center Services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Elk Grove Village, IL
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Omni Star Permits is an Elk Grove Village, Illinois-based Freight forwarding company. Their services include Freight forwarding and Trucking.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Stockton, CA
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Medical Bills Consultancy, a Direct Marketing company, was launched in 2023. The agency specializes in Direct Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Vineyard, UT
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See all 3 projectsGradari is a digital marketing consultancy specializing in strategy, ad management, and lead generation. Across their reviews, they are consistently praised for their strategic expertise, responsiveness, and professionalism, with 100% positive feedback. Clients highly value their personalized approach and effective communication, frequently highlighting the significant impact on engagement rates and lead quality.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Nashville, TN
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Established in 2012, Blue Equinox is a midsize IT managed services company headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. Their team focuses on IT managed services and IT strategy consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Gresham, OR
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AnswerNet is a call center. Headquartered in Gresham, Oregon, the agency provides Call Center Services and Back Office Outsourcing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Alexandria, VA
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Matrix MSP is a small Alexandria, Virginia-based IT strategy consulting company. The team specializes in IT strategy consulting and BI & big data consulting & SI.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Philadelphia, PA
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Meritage Growth Partners is a SEO services firm launched in 2019. The small team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Business Consulting.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Skokie, IL
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Currence, Inc., a Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) company, was founded in 1982. The agency specializes in Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) and BI & big data consulting & SI.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Miami, FL
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Global Team is a Recruitment Process Outsourcing company. They are in Miami, Florida and have small team. They specialize in Recruitment Process Outsourcing and Recruiting.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9San Antonio, TX
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Viper Web Solutions, a Mobile & App Marketing company, was founded in 2008. Headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, the team specializes in Mobile & App Marketing and Call Center Services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Norcross, GA
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Frenik Marketing Group is a Marketing Strategy company. The Norcross, Georgia-based company was established in 2013. Their team focuses on Marketing Strategy and Graphic Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Kansas City, MO
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Launched in 2001, ER Marketing is a midsize SEO company located in Kansas City, Missouri and. Their team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Medford, MA
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Global Conversion Agency is a social media marketing firm established in 2020. The company focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing, and is midsize.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Chicago, IL
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Coberon Chronos Group is an IT managed services company based in Chicago, Illinois. Their services include IT managed services and Back Office Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Alpharetta, GA
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Vuesol Technologies Inc is a Back Office Outsourcing company. They specialize in Back Office Outsourcing and Business Consulting and are based in Alpharetta, Georgia.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Arlington Heights, IL
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In Arlington Heights, Illinois, Scranton Gillette Communications, Inc. Is an Event Marketing company. The team focuses on Event Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Long Beach, CA
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Laserfiche is an Accounting company founded in 1987. Their team provides Accounting and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999St. Louis, MO
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SumnerOne is a St. Louis, Missouri-based ECM consulting and SI company. They specialize in ECM consulting and SI and IT managed services.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Coconut Creek, FL
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TruSpec Virtual Solutions is a website development company. Headquartered in Coconut Creek, Florida, the firm specializes in Web Development and Custom Software Development.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Sales Outsourcing company Lavendo was founded in 2021. The team specializes in Sales Outsourcing and Staffing and is based in San Francisco, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Casper, WY
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Located in Casper, Wyoming, HouseJobs Digital is a small Marketing Strategy company. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Cincinnati, OH
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Market Research company EagleONE was launched in 2014. The team specializes in Market Research and Social Media Marketing.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Ennis, MT
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Able Business is a Back Office Outsourcing company based in Ennis, Montana. The team offers Back Office Outsourcing and Corporate Training & Coaching.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Biscayne Park, FL
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See all 1 projectsaanpriglobal is a brand name of HarMahadev Global Solutions LLP which offers a diverse range of consulting services tailored to meet the evolving needs of modern businesses. Our services include:
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List of the Top 15 United States BPO Services
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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Wilmington, DE
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39.4/40.020/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Portland, OR
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39/40.019.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999San Francisco, CA
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39.4/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed1,000 - 9,999Los Angeles, CA
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37.1/40.019.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Lexington, KY
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36.5/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Chicago, IL
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36.1/40.017.2/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Berkeley, CA
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35.4/40.017.2/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Orlando, FL
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35.3/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Afton, WY
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35.2/40.018.6/20 Reviews7.1/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Doylestown, PA
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35.1/40.017.4/20 Reviews8.7/10 Clients & Experience9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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35/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Austin, TX
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34/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Home, KS
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33.8/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience8.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Laguna Beach, CA
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39.6/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Miami Beach, FL
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33.3/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience7.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999St. Louis, MO
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37.7/40.018/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+Undisclosed1,000 - 9,999Ogden, UT
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32.7/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Overland Park, KS
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34.4/40.017.6/20 Reviews8.2/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed1,000 - 9,999Garden City, NY
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32.3/40.014/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Denver, CO
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40/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Scottsdale, AZ
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33.9/40.015.8/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience8.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Chicago, IL
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$50,000+Undisclosed1,000 - 9,999Margate, FL
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31.2/40.014.6/20 Reviews6.9/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed1,000 - 9,999Sacramento, CA
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31.1/40.020/20 Reviews3.3/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Tampa, FL
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30.8/40.013.6/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience7.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Portland, OR
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30.8/40.015/20 Reviews5.9/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+Undisclosed1,000 - 9,999American Fork, UT
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30.7/40.017.2/20 Reviews3.9/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed1,000 - 9,999Mahwah, NJ
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30.6/40.014.6/20 Reviews7.3/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Simi Valley, CA
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35.2/40.015.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Duluth, GA
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30.3/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.7/10 Clients & Experience5.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% Back Office Outsourcing50% Other
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U.S. BPO FAQs
A U.S.-based BPO company manages specific business functions on behalf of another organization — handling work that's essential but outside a company's core focus. Common services include customer support and call center operations, back-office processing, data entry and document management, and healthcare claims processing. The scope can be narrow, like a single function, such as invoicing, or broad, like an entire department operating under your brand.
Working with a U.S.-based BPO firm offers practical advantages over offshore alternatives — the same time zone, the same language, and often the same regulatory environment. For healthcare and financial services companies, U.S.-based providers are more likely to hold relevant compliance certifications — HIPAA, SOC 2, PCI-DSS — already.
For customer-facing work, many businesses find that American consumers prefer domestic support. That said, U.S. BPO rates run higher than offshore options, so the trade-off is typically quality and compliance over pure cost savings. Many U.S.-based BPOs also blend onshore account management with offshore or nearshore delivery, so it's worth asking explicitly about the delivery model.
BPO pricing varies widely thanks to factors like service type, volume, and contract structure. According to Clutch pricing data, agent-based work (customer support, call center) typically runs $25 – $75 per hour. Meanwhile, dedicated-team and full back-office contracts range from $5,000 to well over $50,000 per month.
Services priced by transaction volume — data processing, payroll runs — will look different again. Ask for itemized breakdowns from any provider you're seriously evaluating; opaque or all-in pricing with no line items is a common red flag.
Start with the specific function you're outsourcing, not a generic "BPO" search — the right firm for call center work looks very different from the right firm for healthcare claims processing. It’s essential to carefully evaluate key factors like industry experience, compliance credentials relevant to your business, technology stack, and transition support.
Then, browse through Clutch to assess overall star ratings of reviews that describe how providers handled errors and communication under pressure. Maximize the directories and filters available to streamline your search for the ideal partner.
- SLA guarantees without explanation of how they're measured or enforced.
- Contracts that make it difficult to scale down or exit.
- Providers who can't describe their quality assurance process clearly.
- Pricing that seems unusually low for the stated scope.
It’s worth noting that cut-rate BPO often means high agent turnover and inconsistent output quality. Also ask whether the firm's "U.S.-based" footprint means all agents are onshore, or whether management is in the U.S. but delivery is offshore without disclosure.