A dedicated engagement lead
Your engagement lead coordinates priorities with our delivery team through the client portal, shared Slack channel, and weekly priority calls.
Hire vs. subscribe
Skip the 4-month hire: get a senior Odoo team starting this week.
Odoo Autopilot from $5,000/mo replaces a $140k–$175k loaded developer hire with unlimited queued requests, written SLAs, and 24/7 PagerDuty emergencies.
One hire or a full team
Shared delivery and continuity.
Hiring costs vary by role and market; this comparison focuses on how the work gets done.
| Consideration | Single full-time Odoo hire | The ERP Firm Odoo team |
|---|---|---|
| Cost structure | Salary, benefits, and recruiting time. | One flat monthly fee, from $5,000/month. |
| Getting started | Recruit, hire, then allow time to ramp. | Dedicated Odoo consultants start this week. |
| Availability | One employee's working schedule. | 1-hour response during PT business hours; 24/7 PagerDuty line pages Chase directly. |
| Continuity | Exposure when the hire leaves. | Requests, changes, and documentation in your own Git and client portal. |
| Request flow | Priorities managed in-house. | Unlimited requests by tier, worked on a set number at a time. |
Core: up to 15 users · $5,000/mo · 1 active request. Growth: 16–50 users · $8,500/mo · 2 active requests. Scale: 51–150 users · $14,000/mo · 3 active requests.
| Year 1 | Full-time Odoo developer | The ERP Firm Core |
|---|---|---|
| Typical cost | $140,000–$175,000 loaded | $60,000 at $5,000/mo (onboarding waived if you sign within 7 days of the scoping call) |
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Your code stays yours
Custom code and documentation live in a Git repository you own. Annual Odoo version upgrade is included.
FAQ
Hiring and support questions.
How does the monthly price compare with a hire?
Core starts at $5,000 per month with 1 active request at a time. A loaded full-time Odoo developer often costs $140,000–$175,000 in year one including salary, benefits, recruiting, and ramp.
Does the service include emergency coverage?
Yes — 24/7 emergency line via PagerDuty that pages Chase directly.
Who keeps the work if we leave?
You keep all code and documentation in your own Git repository.
What are the tiers?
Core up to 15 users ($5,000/mo, 1 active request), Growth 16–50 ($8,500/mo, 2 active), Scale 51–150 ($14,000/mo, 3 active).
Choose based on the work that needs an owner.
Discuss your Odoo setup, user range, and request backlog before choosing a tier.