What’s the longest someone has gone/waited between a final round and getting an offer?

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One time over four months while they tried to decide if they really wanted to fill the roll ... eventually they came through, just before a management re-org which numbered my days in the new roll. Take it from me, sometimes it’s better not to get the offer .....

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1 month , got verbal the week after , written month later

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Usually I’ve heard back the following week

Maybe 5 days? My current job and the job before that was 24 hours

1 month. lots of industry/group shifting from what I heard, could be that lots of people turned down their offers too, not sure.

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