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How to Calculate Labor Costs: Key Metrics for Restaurants

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How to Calculate Labor Costs: Key Metrics for Restaurants

Restaurant owners, are you keeping a close eye on labor costs? As minimum wages rise across the country, it is crucial to track labor cost and labor percentage. Here’s what you should know about these essential business metrics.

By Michael Garcia, CPA, MBA June 15, 2026