Cost of Vacancy Calculator
What is that open position really costing you?
Every day a role sits empty means lost output, overtime, and stretched teams. Enter a few numbers to see the cost, and how fast a better recruitment campaign pays for itself.
The U.S. average is about 42 days.
Estimated cost of vacancy
$25,200
for 1 opening open 42 days
Per role, per day
$600
Per role, full vacancy
$25,200
A $1,500 campaign pays for itself if it fills the role 3 days sooner.
Estimate assumes each role produces value worth 3x its salary over 260 workdays a year.