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Job Profit Calculator
Work out the profit on any individual job. Enter the quote, materials, labour, and time to see your true profit and effective hourly rate.
How to Use
Enter the price you quoted (or invoiced) for the job, excluding VAT.
Add your material costs for the job.
If you used a subcontractor or paid a mate, enter their cost.
Enter the total hours you worked on the job, including travel and prep.
Review your profit, margin, and effective hourly rate to see if the job was worth it.
About This Calculator
This job profit calculator helps electricians evaluate the profitability of individual jobs before and after completion. Enter your quoted price, material costs, labour costs, and hours worked to see the true profit, margin, and effective hourly rate. Use it to refine your quoting and identify which types of work are most profitable.
Frequently Asked Questions
What profit margin should I aim for on each job?
Why is my effective hourly rate important?
Should I include travel time in hours worked?
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