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    What Portion of Revenue Should Go to Payroll?

    If you're wondering about how much money to put aside for payroll, read this.
    by Joe Worth Nov 01, 2014 2 minutes

    Q: Is there an ideal percentage of revenue that should go to payroll?

    A: In my opinion, anyone who claims such a thing exists is full of it. Truth is, the figures vary widely among not only entire industries but also among the companies within them.

    Some industries

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