Mercer Mettl

Enterprise skills assessments and online proctoring, sold under Mercer.

Quote-based pricing Free trial 4.3 on Capterra

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Bottom line

Mercer Mettl sells enterprise skills assessments, simulations, and AI remote proctoring under Mercer. Pricing is personalized. The US and global pricing pages are quote forms, with a try-for-free path on mettl.com.

Stands out for: A large job-skills library, pay-as-you-go packaging language, and AI-based remote proctoring sit on one Mercer-branded cloud. The vendor cites 6,000-plus customers, 25 million-plus assessments a year, and 20-plus languages.

Watch out for: There is no public per-test or per-seat table. You pick products on a form and wait for a quote. This is an assessment platform, not an ATS.

Overview

Mercer | Mettl is Mercer's cloud assessment business. Buyers use it for pre-hire skills tests, simulations, learning assessments, and online exams. AI remote proctoring is a named part of the exam and hiring security pitch. ISO 9001, ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type 2, and BPS registered-test language sit on the pricing page.

Commercial motion is Get a quote / Try for free. US pricing (mettl.com/en-us/pricing) and global pricing (mettl.com/en/pricing) both say personalized or tailored plans and pay as you go, with no dollar table. Capterra lists Mercer Mettl Talent Assessments at 4.3 from 42 reviews.

Who it's for

Best for

  • Enterprises that want Mercer-backed skills tests and proctoring in one contract
  • TA teams running high-volume proctored assessments across countries
  • L&D and certification programs that need the same platform as hiring tests
  • Buyers who will start on try-for-free, then a custom package

Not ideal for

  • SMBs that want a published $142/mo test library they can buy online
  • Teams that only need a cognitive screen like Wonderlic Select

Key features

Skills tests. Large assessment library for professional and technical roles.

Proctoring. Online proctoring under the Mercer Mettl brand.

What it does. Tests the skill and watches the exam.

Pricing

Starting price Sales-quoted
Free tier
Free trial

Mercer Mettl sells personalized assessment packages. The US pricing page is a quote form with pay-as-you-go language and no public per-test table. Try for free is offered on mettl.com. AI proctoring, the skills library, and SOC 2 Type 2 claims are in the core offering. Ask sales for a quote. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 19 Sep 2026. Vendors change prices without notice.

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Is Mercer Mettl expensive?

Mercer Mettl does not publish a price. It is one of 26 quote-based tools among the 43 assessments tools in our directory. 7 have a free tier, and those with a public price typically start around $99 a month.

  • 26 quote-based
  • 7 free tier
  • 18 public price

Worked out automatically from every assessments listing, so it updates as the directory changes.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Try for free plus a deep skills library under the Mercer brand
  • AI remote proctoring for hiring and exam integrity
  • Capterra 4.3 from 42 reviews on Mercer Mettl Talent Assessments

Cons

  • The vendor does not publish per-test or seat prices
  • Quote motion is slow compared with self-serve test libraries
  • Product surface spans hiring, L&D, and exams, so it can feel broad

How Mercer Mettl compares

See all Mercer Mettl alternatives, with what each one does differently and a head to head for every pairing.

ToolFree tierFromMCPAPICompare
Mercer Mettl (this tool) Sales-quoted
TestGorilla TestGorilla publishes from $142/mo for a self-serve skills library if you do not want a Mercer quote. $215/mo Compare
Criteria Criteria is a quoted whole-person assessment and video-interview suite, a closer enterprise peer. Sales-quoted Compare
CodeSignal CodeSignal publishes from $79/mo for technical screens rather than Mercer's full skills-and-proctoring suite. $79/mo Compare
HireVue HireVue pairs enterprise video interviews with assessments, a different shape than Mettl's test-and-proctor core. Enterprise Compare
TestGorilla

$215/mo Free tier

TestGorilla publishes from $142/mo for a self-serve skills library if you do not want a Mercer quote.

Criteria

Sales-quoted API

Criteria is a quoted whole-person assessment and video-interview suite, a closer enterprise peer.

CodeSignal

$79/mo MCP API

CodeSignal publishes from $79/mo for technical screens rather than Mercer's full skills-and-proctoring suite.

HireVue

Enterprise

HireVue pairs enterprise video interviews with assessments, a different shape than Mettl's test-and-proctor core.

Frequently asked questions

What is Mercer Mettl?
Enterprise skills assessments and online proctoring, sold under Mercer. Mercer Mettl is enterprise skills assessments and online proctoring, sold under Mercer. Mercer Mettl is listed under Assessments in the Work Insiders directory.
Is Mercer Mettl free?
No. Mercer Mettl is priced by quote — contact their sales team for pricing. It does offer a free trial.
What are alternatives to Mercer Mettl?
Mercer Mettl alternatives worth comparing are TestGorilla, Criteria, CodeSignal and HireVue. The comparison table above shows free tier, starting price, MCP and API side by side.