Employee Turnover Cost Calculator
Quantify every dollar lost when an employee leaves — separation admin, open-role productivity loss, recruiting, and the ramp-up productivity gap. Uses the SHRM cost-per-departure methodology with industry benchmarks.
Pre-fills benchmarks from BLS data
Enter your headcount, departures, and salary to see results
Start with your workforce baseline on the left
Methodology: Departure cost methodology based on SHRM's 'Retaining Talent: A Guide to Analyzing and Managing Employee Turnover'. Industry turnover rates from BLS JOLTS 2023 Annual Summary. Time-to-fill benchmarks from SHRM 2023 Talent Acquisition Benchmarking Report. Benefits cost from KFF 2023. Productivity ramp-up model based on SHRM research estimating 50%/75%/90% output in months 1–3.Learn more