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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001179110-08-021289.txt : 20081219
<SEC-HEADER>0001179110-08-021289.hdr.sgml : 20081219
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20081219161303
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-08-021289
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20081217
FILED AS OF DATE:		20081219
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20081219

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PERFICIENT INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001085869
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES [7371]
		IRS NUMBER:				742853258
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1120 SOUTH CAPITAL OF TEXAS HWY,
		STREET 2:		SUITE 220, BLDG. 3
		CITY:			AUSTIN
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78746
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5125316000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1120 SOUTH CAPITAL OF TEXAS OF HWY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 220, BLDG 3
		CITY:			AUSTIN
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78746

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MCDONALD JOHN T
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001094792

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15169
		FILM NUMBER:		081261277

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O PERFICIENT, INC
		STREET 2:		7600-B N CAPITAL OF TEXAS HWY - STE 220
		CITY:			AUSTIN
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78731
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5124775495

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O PROFICIENT INC
		STREET 2:		7600-B N CAPITAL OF TEXAS HWY - STE 220
		CITY:			AUSTIN
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78731
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    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2008-12-17</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001085869</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>PERFICIENT INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>PRFT</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001094792</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>MCDONALD JOHN T</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1120 S. CAP. OF TX HWY.,</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>BLDG. 3, STE. 220</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>AUSTIN</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>78746</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>CEO</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2008-12-17</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>250000</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>1090615</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable></derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The total securities owned in Tables I and II is 1,900,201.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Shares represent a grant of restricted stock which vests 20% on December 17 each year beginning December 17, 2009.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ John T. McDonald</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-12-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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