Manufacturing & Lean
Labor Saving Calculator
Estimate annual savings from automation projects.
Inputs
Result
Annual savings
100000$
Formula
Savings = (Workers freed × Hours/yr × Rate) − Project cost
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Formula
Savings = (Workers freed × Hours/yr × Rate) − Project cost
Worked example
(2 × 2000 × $25) = $100,000 /yr
FAQ
+What's a loaded rate?
Wages + benefits + overhead — usually 1.3–1.5× wage.
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