Notice Period & Counter-Offer Risk Calculator
Enter what you know about a candidate's notice period and current role to get a quick read on how likely they are to accept a counter-offer before joining you.
Why counter-offer risk matters
A signed offer letter isn't the end of the hiring process — it's the start of a window where the candidate's current employer can still make a move. Recruiters who track notice-period risk factors can time their check-ins better and reduce late-stage drop-offs.
By Jais Augus, Head of Recruitment & Talent at Hire22.ai · Updated August 2026. "We built this after watching the same pattern repeat across our own hiring pipeline — long notice periods paired with modest hikes are where offers quietly fall apart."