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Ask HN: What percentage of a software company's revenue should go to salaries?

4 pointsby aadilrazviover 11 years ago
Any example payment structures would be appreciated ie. 10% marketing, 25% salaries, etc (just an example)

2 comments

rpedelaover 11 years ago
It depends. Because software has so little capital costs and some marketing is free or cheap because of internet, most of the cost is labor.
BorisMelnikover 11 years ago
gun to my head: 40%