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Full Time Employee or VBA?

When you partner with a Virtual Business Associate,

There is no office equipment to purchase;
No training or supervision necessary
Payroll taxes are eliminated; and
You will only pay for the time that you use (no down time, vacation, personal/sick time, etc.)

In fact, the real cost of an employee normally is 2 1/2 times the cost of a Virtual Business Associate as illustrated in the table below.

The Employee		The Virtual Associate
Hourly Pay Rate	$25.00	Hourly Pay Rate	$35.00
Add: Benefits @ 35%	8.75	Add: Benefit @35%	0.00
Add: Overhead Rate at 50%	12.50	Add: Overhead Rate at 50%	0.00
Total Effective Pay Rate	$46.25	Total Effective Pay Rate	$35.00
Multiply: Hours per Year (40 hrs x 52 weeks)	2,080	Multiply: Hours per Year	1,000
Total Annual Labour Cost	$96,200	Total Annual Labour Cost	$35,000

Salary Wizard

Check the salary wizard to find the average salary for an Office Manager in your area (most Virtual Business Associates fall in this category because of their level of expertise). This does not include employer taxes, benefits, equipment, overhead and so forth. Then, contact us for a Virtual Rate Quote to find out how much you will save by partnering with a Virtual Business Associate. Special retainer packages are available and tailored to your needs.