50% markup
Increase the cost by 50%.
$100 cost → $150 price$50 profit equals a 33.3% margin.
Price the job. Keep the profit.
Enter your real costs. ProfitPiggy handles the math.
Typical margin guide
Choose a market and job type for a practical starting range.
Suggested gross margin
35–45%
Planning guide only—adjust for your overhead, risk, and local competition.
Job costs
Use your actual cost—not what you charge.
Sell price = total cost ÷ (1 − margin)
Cost typeYour costMarkup
Markup is not margin.A 45% markup creates a 31.0% gross margin—not 45%.
Each category is priced using: cost × (1 + markup).