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Construction & Trades

Labour Productivity Rate

Output value per labour hour on site. Measures how efficiently the workforce converts time into completed work.

What is Labour Productivity Rate?

Labour Productivity Rate is defined as: Output value per labour hour on site. Measures how efficiently the workforce converts time into completed work.

What data source is used to measure Labour Productivity Rate?

Labour Productivity Rate is typically measured using data from a Timesheet / Job Costing. This system of record provides the transactional and operational data required to calculate and monitor this metric accurately and in real time.

Typical Data SourceTimesheet / Job Costing

Which industries track Labour Productivity Rate?

Labour Productivity Rate is a key performance indicator used across the following sectors:

  • ›Construction & Trades

How does Firehawk Analytics measure Labour Productivity Rate?

Firehawk Analytics connects directly to your Timesheet / Job Costing and delivers a live Labour Productivity Rate dashboard. Configuration is completed within 48 hours — no data analyst required on your team.

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Revenue minus direct costs (labour, materials, subcontractors) as a percentage of project revenue. The primary profitability indicator per job.

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Number of defects or rework items per project or per $M revenue. A quality indicator that directly impacts margin and reputation.

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