How many people apply for Sales & Business Development roles through Adaptive Teams, and how long it actually takes us to hire, from our own recruiting records, not a survey.
| Quarter | Applications | Distinct applicants | Roles open |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-Q2 | 403 | 377 | 12 |
| 2025-Q3 | 249 | 230 | 6 |
| 2025-Q4 | 786 | 764 | 23 |
| 2026-Q1 | 2,258 | 2,101 | 41 |
| 2026-Q2 | 1,354 | 1,220 | 52 |
| 2026-Q3 | 819 | 777 | 41 |
A deep, consistent applicant pool for Sales & Business Development roles means Adaptive Teams can be selective on your behalf rather than rushing to fill a seat. Our own pipeline data shows a median of 17.4 days from application to a confirmed hire for this role type.
130 of the 130 Sales & Business Development roles we have posted since September 2024 were fully remote, consistent with Adaptive Teams’ remote-first staffing model.
It depends on the specific role and requirements, but the time-to-hire figure on this page (when we have enough completed hires to report it responsibly) reflects the actual median time from application to a confirmed hire across our own Sales & Business Development roles.
No. This page reflects Adaptive Teams’ own recruiting pipeline only, not a market-wide survey. We also do not publish pay-expectation statistics because our system stores that field as free text rather than structured numbers, and we would rather show nothing than an invented figure.
No. Application volume tells you there is enough candidate supply to be selective, not that we lower the bar. Every candidate still goes through Adaptive Teams’ standard screening and shortlisting before you see them.
It comes from Adaptive Teams’ internal applicant tracking system. Individual applicant records are never published; this page only shows aggregate counts that clear a minimum group-size threshold, and Adaptive Teams follows its own data protection obligations as the controller of that data.
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