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Employee Cost Calculator (free)

Your hire's true cost per hour and per year — payroll taxes, workers' comp, time off and benefits.

Free, instant, and private: the math runs in your browser, nothing you type is sent anywhere, and every figure is labeled.

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What's inside

  1. The pay
  2. Taxes and insurance you pay on top
  3. Benefits and the rest
  4. What this hire really costs

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What it looks like

First page of Employee Cost Calculator (free)

What it can't decide for you

This is education and record-keeping. It isn't legal, tax, accounting or financial advice, and it makes no promise about what you will earn or save. Where a CPA, attorney, agency or court makes the call, it says so.

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