CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
                             18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
                             AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
                  SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Annual Report of the MPS Group, Inc.  Retirement  Savings
Plan (the Plan) on Form 11-K for the year ended December 31, 2002, as filed with
the  Securities  and Exchange  Commission  on the date hereof (the  Report),  I,
Robert P. Crouch, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, pursuant to
18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley
Act of 2002, that to my knowledge:

     1)   the Report fully  complies with the  requirements  of Section 15(d) of
          the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and


     2)   the  information  contained  in the  Report  fairly  presents,  in all
          material  respects,  the net assets available for benefits and changes
          in net assets available for benefits of the Plan.



MPS GROUP, INC.

As Plan Administrator of the MPS Group, Inc.
Retirement Savings Plan


/s/ Robert P. Crouch
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Robert P. Crouch
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

June 30, 2003



A signed  original of this  written  statement  required by Section 906 has been
provided to MPS Group,  Inc.  (the  Company) and will be retained by the Company
and  furnished  to the  Securities  and  Exchange  Commission  or its staff upon
request.