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title: "Job Costing Summary report"
slug: "job-costing-summary-report-1"
updated: 2026-03-31T15:46:10Z
published: 2026-03-31T15:46:10Z
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.servicetitan.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Job Costing Summary report

## Overview

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Use the *Job Costing Summary* report to gain more insight into your job costs and overall profitability across multiple jobs.

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#### Who uses this feature

- Administrators, office employees, managers, accountants, and bookkeepers
- Applies to all business types
- Applies to all trades

## Things to know

- Each line in the report represents a job.
- Click on the **Job #** or **Invoice #** to open the job and invoice records for the specific job.
- Click on a cost-related entry to drill down for additional details. For example, click **Jobs Payments** for a list of all jobs payments for the job.
- To make best use of the cost-related KPIs on this report, account configuration may be required. Please contact [Technical Support](http://go.servicetitan.com/ask) for details.
- You can [arrange and filter](/v1/docs/edit-custom-reports#arrange-and-filter-a-report) your results to narrow the focus of your report.
- You can also [schedule the report](/v1/docs/schedule-reports) to be delivered by email on a regular basis.

## Run report

Before running your report, set filters to get the most relevant information for your needs:

1. Go to the navigation bar and click **Reports**.
2. In the side menu, click **All Reports**.
3. Click **Jobs Costing Summary Report**.

> [!TIP]
> **Tip:** In the search field, enter a few letters from the report title for quick access.

*![Search bar displaying 'job costing report' in operations section of a webpage.](https://cdn.document360.io/961862ab-d0f2-4d91-bb62-a62ee8184eff/Images/Documentation/job-costing-summary-report-image-3s2jw4fq.png)*
4. From the **Filter by**dropdown, select how you want to filter the report:
  1. **Invoice Date**: Date on the invoice
  2. **Job Completion Date**: Date the job was completed
  3. **Job Creation Date**: Date the job was booked
  4. **Job Start Date**: Date the job is scheduled to begin
  5. **Last Paid On Date**: Most recent date that payment was made on the invoice
  6. **First Dispatch**: Date a technician was first dispatched to the job
  7. **Jobs with Appt Date**: Jobs with at least one appointment date that takes place within the filtered date range or jobs that are considered in-progress during the filtered date range

> [!NOTE]
> **Note:** Multi-appointment jobs that have jobs scheduled before and after the selected date range will also appear on the report. These jobs are considered in-progress.
5. Use the **From - To** calendar fields to set a range of dates to run the report on. You can:

  - Use the calendar to select a specific date range and then click **Apply**. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/961862ab-d0f2-4d91-bb62-a62ee8184eff/Images/Documentation/date-picker.png)
  - Use the left menu to select a preset date range:
    - **Today:**From 12:00 AM to the current time.
    - **Yesterday:**Previous day, from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM.
    - **This Week:**From Monday through Sunday of the current week.
    - **Week to Date:**From Monday through the current date of the current week.
    - **Last 7 Days:**Previous seven days, including today.
    - **Last 14 Days:**Previous 14 days, including today.
    - **Last 30 Days:**Previous 30 days, including today.
    - **Month to Date:**From the first of the current month to the current day.
    - **Last Month:**Entire month before the current month. For example, if the date is February 5, the entire month of January.
    - **Last 90 Days:**Previous 90 days, including today.
    - **This Quarter:**Current quarter, including future dates. For example, if the date is April 25, from April 1 - June 30.
    - **Last Quarter:**Entire quarter before the current quarter. For example, if the date is April 25, from January 1 - March 31.
    - **Quarter to Date:**From the first day of the current quarter to the current day.
    - **Year to Date:**From January 1 of the current year to the current day.
    - **Last 365 Days:**Previous 365 days, including today.
    - **Last Year:** From January 1 of the previous year to December 31.
6. From the **Business Unit** dropdown, select the job business units (BUs) you want to report on. You can:

  - Click the dropdown to select individual BUs. ![Dropdown menu showing selected business units including HVAC options and plumbing services.](https://cdn.document360.io/961862ab-d0f2-4d91-bb62-a62ee8184eff/Images/Documentation/bu-filter.png)
  - To report on BU categories such as trade or division, click **Filter**![](https://cdn.document360.io/961862ab-d0f2-4d91-bb62-a62ee8184eff/Images/Documentation/icon-filter-alt.png), select the BU categories you want to include, and click **Filter**. ![Filter options for Business Unit including Trade and Division selections.](https://cdn.document360.io/961862ab-d0f2-4d91-bb62-a62ee8184eff/Images/Documentation/bu-category-filter.png)

> **Note:** How BU filters are applied depends on the key performance indicator (KPI). Hover over a column header for details.*![](https://cdn.document360.io/961862ab-d0f2-4d91-bb62-a62ee8184eff/Images/Documentation/new-customers-report-image-zalqx68l.png)*

> [!NOTE]
> **Note:** By default, the report runs for all BUs. You can filter your report by business units or business unit categories:
7. Click **Include Adjustment Invoices** to include any adjustment invoices on the report.
8. When you're done setting your filters, click**Run Report**.

## Read report results

The report lists jobs and their costing information. By default, the report includes the following columns:

| **Name** | **Description** |
| --- | --- |
| Job # | Job number |
| Invoice # | Invoice number associated with the job |
| Invoice Date | Date of the invoice associated with the job |
| Job Type | Job type listed on the job record |
| Jobs Total | Sum of all invoice items and taxes on the job invoice |
| Tax | Sum of all tax amounts on the job invoices |
| Jobs Payments | Sum of all of the payments applied to the job invoices |
| Payroll Adjustments | Sum of the active payroll adjustments tied to the job invoice > [!NOTE] > **Note:** Payroll adjustments made on the Payroll (Detail) report are not counted. |
| Payroll Adjustments as % of Sales | Calculated as (Payroll Adjustments) / (Estimated Sales Subtotal) * 100% |
| Material Costs | Sum of cost of material items on invoices, including adjustment invoices if selected in the report filters |
| Material Costs as % of Sales | Calculated as (Material Costs) / (Estimate Sales Subtotal) * 100% > [!NOTE] > **Note:** Estimate Sales Subtotal is the sum of subtotals of all sold estimates on the job. |
| PO Costs | Sum of cost of POs on invoices, including adjustment invoices, if selected in the report filters |
| PO Costs as % of Sales | Calculated as (PO Costs) / (Estimate Sales Subtotal) * 100% |
| Equipment Costs | Sum of cost of equipment items on the job invoice, including adjustment invoices if selected in the report filters |
| Equipment Costs as % of Sales | Calculated as (Equipment Costs) / (Estimate Sales Subtotal) * 100% |
| Materials + Equipment + PO Costs | Sum of costs of material items, equipment items, and POs on invoices |
| Materials + Equipment + POs as % of Sales | Calculated as (Material Costs + Equipment Costs + PO Costs) / (Estimate Sales Subtotal) * 100% |
| Performance Pay | Total of bonus and commission pay awarded on the job > [!NOTE] > **Note:** Including performance pay requires account configuration. Please contact [Technical Support](http://go.servicetitan.com/ask) for details. |
| Performance Pay as % of Sales | Calculated as (Performance Pay) / (Estimate Sales Subtotal) * 100% |
| Labor Pay | Sum of hourly labor pay including any overtime pay for all technicians on the job invoice > [!NOTE] > **Note:** *Including labor pay requires account configuration. Please contact*[Technical Support](http://go.servicetitan.com/ask)*for details.* |
| Labor Pay as % of Sales | Calculated as (Labor Pay) / (Estimate Sales Subtotal) * 100% |
| Labor Burden | Sum of overhead costs for technicians on the job invoice > [!NOTE] > **Note:**If your account is configured to include payroll costs, set technician burden rates without payroll costs to avoid double counting payroll. |
| Labor Burden as % of Sales | Calculated as (Labor Burden) / (Estimate Sales Subtotal) * 100% |
| Job Total Costs | Sum of costs of material items, equipment items, POs, payroll adjustments, performance pay, labor pay, and labor burden > [!NOTE] > **Note:** Performance pay, labor pay, and labor burden KPIs may need account configuration. Please contact [Technical Support](http://go.servicetitan.com/ask) for details. |
| Total Cost as % of Sales | Calculated as (Total Costs) / (Estimate Sales Subtotal) * 100% |
| Jobs Gross Margin | Calculated as (Total Revenue) - (Total Costs) |
| Jobs Gross Margin % | Calculated as (Gross Margin) / (Total Revenue) * 100% |

## Want to learn more?

- See [Edit custom reports](/v1/docs/edit-custom-reports)
- See [Run, filter, and export reports](/v1/docs/run-report)
- See [Schedule reports](/v1/docs/schedule-reports)
