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Nick Gray: Museum Hack spends up to $80K monthly on payroll

Nick Gray · EP 407: 10,000+ $50 Museum Tour Tickets Sold with Nick Gray of Museum Hack · Sep 4, 2016 · at 11:15

Nick Gray, founder of Museum Hack, details the company's labor costs and payroll expenses relative to revenue.

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“Estimate is 60 to 80,000 dollars per month on payroll. I know that payroll continues to be our largest expense. Last year it was 70%. We spent over seven or 800,000 dollars last year of that 1.3 million on labor.”

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