Burdened Hourly Rate

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The comprehensive hourly cost of a worker that includes both the base wage and the prorated labor burden expenses. Using this figure instead of the 'raw' wage in spreadsheets ensures that project budgets account for the total cash outflow associated with field labor. (Source: IRS Publication 15, Circular E)

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