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Band of Hands EOR review
The decision layer
Should you pick Band of Hands?
// band of hands at a glance
Band of Hands is an Employer of Record provider offering EOR and payroll. It scores 56/100 on the EOR Select index, covers 1 country and prices on request.
- What it is
- Employer of Record (EOR and payroll)
- Select Score
- 56/100
- Country coverage
- 1 country
- Entry EOR price
- Quote only
- Third-party rating
- No third-party reviews yet
As of July 18, 2026 · scored by the EOR Select rating system (methodology)
// the verdict
The verdict
Band of Hands scores 56/100 on the Select Score, strongest on support and compliance. Its weakest axis is country coverage, the clearest trade-off to weigh before committing.
Band of Hands is a San Diego-based EOR and payroll provider founded in 2014, focused on the US market. It carries five security certifications on file and six support channels, pointing to solid operational infrastructure. Quote-based pricing and a domestic-only footprint make it suited to US companies that want dedicated support without needing cross-border coverage.
// strengths & watch-outs
Strengths and watch-outs
// strengths
- 5 security certifications on file
- Multiple support channels (6)
// watch-outs
- Narrower coverage (1 countries) than the field
- EOR pricing only on request (no public price)
// how it scores
How Band of Hands scores
Covers 1 countries, 1% of the 185-country benchmark.
Pricing is not published, so it is scored below providers that disclose a price. Price transparency is part of the rating.
5 security certifications on file, with no third-party reviews on file yet.
No integration data on file yet; Platform is scored at the neutral default until it is added.
6 support channels on file, with no third-party reviews on file yet.
No approved Reddit mentions yet; Reputation is scored at a neutral 60.
The total is weighted by how much independent review evidence backs this provider, so it can sit below the average of the categories above. How scoring works
The data record
Band of Hands by the numbers
// country coverage
Where Band of Hands operates
Verified Employer of Record coverage in 1 countries, from the same normalized dataset used to score every provider.
Show all 1 countries
- United States
// platform & operations
How Band of Hands runs
Band of Hands holds 5 security certifications.
- Security & compliance
- soc2iso27001gdprhipaapci-dss
- Payroll & platform
- Multi-currencyAutomated taxTax filingPayslip generationEmployee portalAPI accessHRIS integrationCompliance dashboardDedicated support24/7 supportMobile appOn-demand pay
- Pay-run frequency
- Bi-weeklySemi-monthly
- Payment methods
- Bank transferACHSEPASWIFTWisePayPalCrypto
- Support channels
- Live chatPhoneEmailDedicated CSMKnowledge base24/7 support
- Employee payouts
- Local currency, across 1 countries
- Founded
- 2014
- Headquarters
- San Diego, US
- Band of Hands on LinkedIn →
// fee transparency
What Band of Hands tells you before you ask
This scores only what Band of Hands publishes, not whether its prices are low. A cost counts as disclosed when we can link the provider’s own page stating it. See the full ranking or how this is scored.
History & background
Band of Hands track record & company
// the record over time
How Band of Hands has moved
Longitudinal readings we keep and most comparison sites don’t. Every point is a real dated snapshot.
Down 2 points since Jun 27, 2026.
| Date | Select Score |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 58/100 |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 56/100 |
updated Jul 18, 2026weekly Select Score recompute
// recent updates
What changed for Band of Hands
Tracked changes to Band of Hands's Select Score and review ratings
- Select ScoreJul 3, 2026
Now 56/100, from 58.
Review scores are re-verified weekly. How we verify the data →
// head to head
