Markup Calculator
Discover what to charge and find your margin based on your markup percentage.
The markup calculator converts your cost and markup percentage into a sale price, dollar profit, and equivalent margin percentage. It's the complement to the margin calculator and helps you translate supplier pricing into client-facing quotes quickly. Use it when your cost inputs are already known and you need a fast price check.
- Material markups of 15–25% are standard for most residential trades — adjust for specialty materials with limited suppliers.
- Markup on subcontractor cost typically runs 10–15% to cover coordination overhead.
- Always show clients a single project price, not a cost-plus breakdown — itemized markups invite negotiation.
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