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Excavation Rate Calculator

A free tool for excavators to calculate their optimal charge-out rate. Don't guess — get your hourly rate right!

CALCULATE YOUR CHARGE-OUT RATE

Need help using the calculator? Check out our Charge-Out Rate Guide.

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How much should I charge for my work?

Determining your charge-out rate shouldn't be a guessing game. With our Excavation Rate Calculator you'll be able to establish an optimal charge-out rate based on your annual overhead costs and target annual income. 

And don't worry, no accountants or genius-level maths skills are required. Our Charge-Out Rate Guide provides step-by-step instructions to help you along the way.

Access our free Excavation Rate Calculator

Our Excavation Rate Calculator & guide will help you figure out:

What to take into account

Six key considerations to keep in mind before you start crunching the numbers.

Why it’s important to get it right

What you charge for your services can have a dramatic effect on your bottom line — and your reputation.

Your optimal charge-out rate

How to establish your optimal charge-out rate based on your annual overheads and income goals.

Steps to calculate accurately

A detailed step-by-step guide to using the Excavation Rate Calculator.

Whether you’ve been in business for decades or you’re just starting out, our Excavation Rate Calculator can help you. It's time to determine just how much to charge per hour to ensure you’re making a decent profit on top of covering your costs.

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