BurdenCalc: fully loaded labor rates without the spreadsheet maze
Base wage is not labor cost. Taxes, workers’ compensation, benefits, and PTO accrual routinely push fully loaded rates 50–70% above wage. BurdenCalc is a free, local-first labor burden calculator for construction estimators: Percent-of-wage and flat $/hr burden lines Multi-scenario (by craft) Optional markup → sell / bill rate Printable worksheet · JSON backup · nothing uploaded Source: github.com/SybilGambleyyu/BurdenCalc Not tax or insurance advice — confirm WC and tax rates with your carrier