Vacancy Cost Calculator
What's an Open Role Really Costing You?
Most companies only see the salary. This calculator shows the full picture.
Lost Revenue
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Overtime
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Lost Opportunities
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Mgr Time
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True Cost
Average revenue a single tech generates each week
$
Extra overtime paid to existing staff covering the open role
$
Jobs turned away, delayed, or lost to competitors while short-staffed
$
Hours your managers spend on hiring instead of operations (valued in $)
$
Average time-to-fill for skilled trades roles is 6 to 10 weeks
$
Your True Vacancy Cost
$6,100
per week the role sits open
Monthly Burn
$24,400
Total Cost Over 8 Weeks
$48,800
Annual Salary Comparison
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Vacancy Cost vs Salary
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