Job Quote Calculator
Price a job with labour, materials and margin.
Enter your values
Results update instantly as you type — no submit needed.
Results
- Quote price
- $3,867.25
- Cost base
- $2,900.44
- Profit
- $966.81
- Effective hourly yield
- $107.42
Quick answer
A profitable quote covers labour, materials and overhead before adding margin.
Quote = (labour + materials + overhead) ÷ (1 − margin)
How to use the Job Quote Calculator
- 1Enter labour hours and your cost per hour.
- 2Add materials at cost.
- 3Apply overhead and target margin.
Frequently asked questions
Is margin the same as markup?
No — 25% margin is a 33% markup on cost.
Should I quote a range?
Quote a fixed price with a written change-order policy instead.