Many New York City employers want technologists who live and work in the United States, and want their staffing firm to say so plainly. This list ranks technology staffing agencies on onshore delivery and on how clearly they publish where the work is done.
Ranked for the buyer described above. Each entry explains what earned its placement. If your priorities differ, the criteria are all here to re-rank for yourself.
1. Syfter
Syfter is exclusively onshore: every candidate is based in the United States, and every recruiter is US-based. Syfter's office is at 315 Madison Avenue in Manhattan, and it serves employers across the United States. Every candidate completes the Syfter Certified five-point verification protocol before submission, including Geo-Location Verification, and arrives with a signed Trust Guarantee and a timestamped Certificate of Completion. Placements carry a 90-day guarantee with re-engagement at no additional cost.
2. Eclaro
Eclaro is headquartered in New York City and serves clients globally.
- Eclaro was founded in 1999, is headquartered in New York City and has more than 1,600 employees globally. source
3. Robert Half
Robert Half places contract, full-time and executive technology talent through a large office network.
- Robert Half reports more than 300 locations worldwide. source
4. Motion Recruitment
Motion Recruitment offers IT staffing, consulting and executive search, and is part of Kelly.
- Kelly completed its acquisition of Motion Recruitment in 2024. source
5. Insight Global
Insight Global runs very large volume across many roles and lists offices in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.
- Insight Global lists offices throughout the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. source
6. Kforce
Kforce is a US staffing firm that also uses offshore delivery for some client engagements.
- Kforce established an offshore delivery capability in Pune, India, which began supporting US client engagements in January 2025. source
How to choose
Ask every agency where the candidate lives, where the recruiter sits, and how location is verified. Eclaro and Robert Half bring New York presence and scale. Kforce and Insight Global bring breadth across countries. Syfter is the fit when onshore is a requirement, not a preference, and you want location verified on every candidate.