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Ask HN: What percentage of a software company's profit should go to salaries?
- ye 13y agoTrick question. Profits are calculated after salaries are paid.
- rch 13y agoHave a look at how W. L. Gore and Associates is structured sometime.
- FigBug 13y agoProfit can't go to salaries, or else it wouldn't be profit. If the question is actually revenue, it completely depends on the business. How much marketing, sales, support etc the software requires.
- mattwritescode 13y agoShould be what percentage of revenue should go on pay. Profit is what is left once all costs have been taken from revenue.