Markup ↔ Margin Calculator
Convert between markup and margin instantly — and see what to actually charge to keep the profit you want.
Labor Burden CalculatorFind your true cost per field hour — the wage plus taxes, insurance, and non-billable time you actually carry.
Contractor Hourly Rate CalculatorBuild an hourly rate that covers burdened labor, your overhead, and a real profit — not just 'whatever feels right.'
Change Order CalculatorPrice added work to protect your margin — so a surprise doesn't come out of the original job's profit.
Overhead Recovery CalculatorHow many dollars every billable hour must carry to cover your fixed costs — before a job earns a dime.
Equipment Cost Per HourWhat that machine really costs per working hour — ownership, upkeep, and fuel — so equipment time gets priced, not donated.
Crew Day Rate CalculatorTurn crew wages, burden, and your margin target into the day rate to quote for the whole truck.
Job Quote BuilderBurdened labor, materials with waste, subs, overhead, margin — your break-even next to your price, live.
Retainage Impact CalculatorHow much of your contract — and how much of your PROFIT — retainage locks up until release.
Stop pricing from memory
The Contractor Authority System™ turns this into a repeatable process — burdened labor & overhead, change-order protection, and client-ready proposals. One-time $97.