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Labour Gross Profit Calculator

Find out exactly how much gross profit your labour is generating — and where the leaks are. Enter your hourly rates, hours worked, and costs to see your LGP percentage, dollar profit, and what-if scenarios in seconds.

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Labour Gross Profit Calculator

Enter your labour rate and costs to instantly see your profit margin — and what it adds up to week by week, month by month, year by year.

$ /hr
Please enter your labour rate.
$ /hr
Please enter your avg. tech cost per hour.
Please enter your number of technicians.
hrs
Please enter billable hours per week.
Tech cost tip: Divide your technician’s annual salary (inc. super) by 1,800 to get their approximate cost per billable hour. E.g. $65,000 ÷ 1,800 = $36/hr.
 
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📊 Your Labour Profit Breakdown
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Annual
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💡 What a $10/hr rate increase would mean

 

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🎛️ What If You Made Some Changes?
Rate increase +0%  no change
Move the slider to see the impact of increasing your labour rate
Cost reduction -0%  no change
E.g. reducing overtime, improving scheduling, or renegotiating supplier costs
Extra billable hours per tech / week +0 hrs  no change
Even 1 extra billable hour per tech per day adds up significantly
Additional technicians +0  no change
Assumes fully billable from week 1 — allow for a ramp-up period in reality
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Current profit
New profit
Monthly
Current profit
New profit
Annual
Current profit
New profit
Combined extra profit per year
Adjust the sliders above to see your potential

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