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Downtime Cost Calculator
Work out what an hour of IT, internet or system downtime costs your business, and what it adds up to in a year.
Downtime Cost Calculator
Work out what an hour of IT, internet or system downtime costs your business, and what it adds up to in a year.
Wage plus super, leave and overheads.
Some customers wait and come back; some go elsewhere.
Results
Lost staff time an hour: $619
Lost revenue an hour: $240
Cost an hour: $859 ($14 a minute)
Cost per incident: $3,935
Cost a year: $11,805
Leaves out harder-to-count costs: missed deadlines, customers who do not come back, and data that cannot be recovered. Compare the yearly figure with the cost of a spare, a backup internet service, a UPS or monitoring.
How it works
Lost staff time is the staff affected x the hourly cost x the share of work lost. Lost revenue is the revenue an hour x the share lost while down. An incident is the hourly cost x the hours down, plus repair and catch-up. The year is the incident cost x the incidents a year.
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