Job Margin Checker | Straitline Advice

Job Margin & Bid Accuracy Checker

Compare what you bid to what the job really cost. Try your last few finished jobs. Takes about 5 minutes. Nothing you enter is stored or sent anywhere.

1. Your basics

Loaded labor cost per hour ($): wages plus taxes, insurance, and benefits

Target margin (%)

Not sure? Leave the defaults as a starting point, then adjust to your own numbers.

2. Your finished jobs

Job name

Bid price ($)

Estimated materials ($)

Estimated labor hours

Actual materials ($)

Actual labor hours

Other costs ($)

Job name

Bid price ($)

Estimated materials ($)

Estimated labor hours

Actual materials ($)

Actual labor hours

Other costs ($)

Other costs = subcontractors, dump fees, permits, equipment, and the cost of any callbacks or rework on that job.

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