Manual work cost calculator
What Is Manual Work Costing Your Business?
Manual work is easy to underestimate until you add it up. Enter your numbers and see the real cost — and what automation could save you.
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60.0%
Annual cost of the work
$120,000
2,000 total hours / yr
Projected annual savings
$72,000
At the reduction you set
FTE equivalent recovered
0.60 FTE
Out of 1.00 FTE absorbed today
These figures are order-of-magnitude estimates. Actual savings depend on which tasks automate cleanly, change-management discipline, and the operational redesign that goes alongside the build. Honest scoping and a team that is bought in are what move a result toward the higher end of this range.