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The Hidden IT Tax: Unseen Costs Draining Your Payroll

Small technology problems rarely appear on an invoice, yet they quietly consume employee time every workday. This guide shows where that time goes, what it costs in payroll, and when proactive Managed IT begins paying for itself.

Cover of The IT Tax: Unseen Costs Draining Your Payroll
  • A simple calculator to estimate your own annual cost in three inputs
  • Break-even measured in minutes per employee, per day, against published pricing
  • 13 pages, sourced from BLS, Microsoft, Nexthink and Verizon research
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Three Numbers Worth Knowing

28 min

Average time employees report losing per IT-related problem, before anyone opens a ticket.

Vanson Bourne study for Nexthink
275

Interruptions per employee per day during core hours, roughly one every two minutes.

Microsoft 2025 Work Trend Index
$48,500

Annual payroll value of ten lost minutes per employee, per workday, across a 25-person team.

BLS compensation baseline, March 2026

What The Guide Covers

Four short sections take you from the behavior behind the losses to a break-even figure you can compare against published Managed IT pricing.

The Behavior

How a small issue, a reluctance to report it and a workaround become a recurring tax on payroll.

The Evidence

Three research findings that explain why leaders see far less lost time than their teams actually experience.

The Math

A simple formula, three worked scenarios for a 25-person team and a calculator for your own numbers.

The Comparison

Break-even measured in minutes per day for Managed IT Silver, Gold and Platinum at published base prices.

Find Your Hidden IT Tax

The calculator on page 11 takes three inputs and about one minute. Most teams are surprised by the result.