Labor burden calculator for contractors.
Wage + payroll taxes + insurance + misc. The loaded hourly rate the scorecard should use. Not tax advice. No email required. Nothing stored.
Burdened rate
$53.12/hr
- Wage
- $38.00
- Burden on top
- $15.12
- Use this on the scorecard
- $53.12
Paste this rate into the job margin calculator. It is not a bid and it is not tax advice.
The formula, in plain English
Burdened rate = wage + (wage × (payroll% + workers’ comp% + liability%)) + misc $/hr. Paste the result into the job margin calculator or what should I charge per hour. This is not tax advice, payroll advice, or an insurance quote.
This is a sketch. Use the burdened rate in your pricebook.