Labor cost calculator

Use the same week for all three numbers: wages paid, sales and hours worked.

Labor as a share of sales

Sales per labor hour

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The math

Labor share = wages ÷ sales.
Sales per labor hour = sales ÷ hours worked.
Watch the trend week to week more than any single number.

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