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Per Diem Savings Calculator for Trucking Companies

Calculate Your Per Diem Savings with Our Easy-to-Use Calculator

Use our Per Diem Calculator to see how much your trucking company can save by implementing a Per Diem program. This calculator is designed to give you an instant estimate of the savings potential for your business—no need to contact us directly.

Whether you’re a small or mid-sized trucking company, our Per Diem program helps reduce payroll taxes and increases drivers’ take-home pay. Try it out now to discover how much you could be saving!

How to Use the Per Diem Calculator

  • Enter the Number of Drivers:

    Specify how many drivers are on your payroll.

  • Enter the Average Number of Nights Away per Week:

    Indicate how many nights, on average, your drivers spend away from home each week.

  • Enter Your Workers' Comp Insurance Rate:

    Input your workers' comp insurance rate (in dollars per hundred in wages). For example, if your rate is 0.085, enter 8.5.

  • Enter Your Marginal Tax Rate:

    Enter your company's marginal tax rate. If you're unsure, use the standard 21%.

With this calculator, you can make informed decisions about implementing a Per Diem program in your trucking company. If you’re ready to take the next step, we’re here to help.

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Why Use A Per Diem Program?

By implementing a Per Diem program, your trucking company can significantly lower payroll tax liabilities while giving drivers higher net pay. Start using the calculator today to maximize your company’s savings.

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