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Payroll cost estimator

Get a rough estimate of seasonal labour costs for your operation. Enter your worker count, contract length, and state to see an illustrative breakdown.

Pay structure

Estimated breakdown

AEWR (state minimum)—
Effective pay rate—
Guaranteed hours (3/4 rule)—
Total gross wages—
Est. federal withholding—
Total net wages—
Inbound/outbound transport—
Housing provision—
Estimated total cost—

Illustrative estimate only, based on approximate 2025 AEWR values. Not legal, tax, or payroll advice. Actual costs vary by job order, housing arrangement, and current published rates.