Warehouse Labor Cost Calculator
WLC v1.0
10
1
10
25
50
75
100
$25.00
$10
$20
$25
$35
$50
$60
8.0
1
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8
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12
5
1
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5
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7
0
0
5
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20
1
10
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40
60
100
Total Weekly Labor Cost
$10,000
Cost per Unit
$1.25
Total Units Processed
8,000
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Cost Breakdown
Regular Wages
Overtime
Regular Hours/Week
400 hrs
Overtime Hours
0 hrs
Regular Cost
$10,000
Overtime Cost
$0
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Labor Cost Benchmarks
Metric
Good
Current
Cost per Unit
< $1.50
$1.25
Productivity
25+/hr
20/hr
Overtime %
< 5%
0%
Labor Cost %
< 30%
25%
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Formula
Regular Hours = Workers × Shift Hours × Days
Total regular working hours per week
Overtime Cost = Overtime Hours × Rate × 1.5
Total Cost = Regular Cost + Overtime Cost
Overtime is typically paid at 1.5× the regular rate
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Labor Cost Guide
- 1 Enter number of workers and hourly rate
- 2 Set shift hours and days per week
- 3 Add overtime hours if applicable
- 4 Calculate total labor cost and productivity