When managing a field service business, profitability isn’t just about how much you charge your customers; it’s about understanding the actual cost of getting the job done. Labor, parts and services, and incidental expenses can all eat into your margins if not tracked accurately.  That’s where Zuper’sJob Costing feature comes in. It allows you to track all job-related costs in the same place you manage the rest of your job, providing real-time visibility into your profitability. You’ll gain a clear, accurate picture of how much you’re earning and spending on each job.  Tand M 7 Pn This feature provides a comprehensive view of the financial performance of every job, helping you answer key questions like: 
  • How much profit did we make on this job? 
  • Are we charging enough to cover labor and material costs? 
  • Which jobs are eating into our margins? 
Prerequisite: 
To enable the Job Costing feature for your company, contact your account admin or email support@zuper.co. 

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Services and Pricing Models 

How you bill your customers in the field service industry can significantly impact your profitability. Whether you’re billing at a Fixed Price or based on Time and Materials (T&M), Zuper gives you the flexibility to align your pricing with the nature of the work.  You can track and calculate costs across both models, offering detailed insights into each job’s financial health. 

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Fixed Price Services 

Offer customers a predictable, upfront price for the agreed scope of work and timeline. This model ensures your pricing covers all associated costs while maintaining healthy profit margins. 

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Time and Materials (T&M) 

Charge customers based on the actual hours worked and the materials used. Zuper tracks labor time and materials in real time, enabling accurate cost calculation and transparent billing.  Let’s put Job Costing into action. The following guides will help you get started.