💡 Wage Burden: The percentage on top of hourly rate you pay for wages. This includes state & local taxes, along with employee-related insurances. To help determine the proper wage burden, use Burden Calculator below.
💡Overhead Burden: This accounts for fixed business costs that attribute to operating your business. In order to calculate this, tally up your business operating expenses for the month and divide that by the total hours worked for all employees for the month.
1. Click on Job Costing New!
2. Click on - Settings
3. Click on Wage Burden…
4. Click on Burden Calculator
5. Enter your company's burden %'s
6. Note the Wage Burden % and click Close
You'll enter this percentage (22.05%) on the Settings page.
7. Enter the Wage Burden % in the box
In this example, that would be 22.05%
8. Type "22.05"
9. Click on Burden Overhead…
10. Enter your Overhead Burden
11. Click on Save
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12. Click on Yes!
Note: These changes will not affect existing shifts unless they are re-saved.
13. Click on OK
