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Staff Leverage Ratio CalculatorStaff per Partner and per Manager

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Non-partner professionals per partner, staff per manager and the headcount mix from your team counts.

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Your figures
Example figuresIllustrative only. Type over them with your own.
Non-partner professionals per partner
11.50
Staff leverage ratio
Staff per manager
3.60
Partners as share of professionals
8.00%
Drawn to one scale
Non-partner professionals per partner11.50
Staff per manager3.60
Total professionals50.00
All results
MeasureResult
Non-partner professionals per partner11.50
Staff per manager3.60
Partners as share of professionals8.00%
Total professionals50.00
How this was worked out
Work shownrecomputed as you type
Leverage = (managers + staff) / partners
Staff per manager = staff / managers

Illustrative arithmetic on the figures you enter. Check the result against your firm's methodology before relying on it.

The formulas

  • Leverage = (managers + staff) / partners
  • Staff per manager = staff / managers

How it works

Leverage counts how many non-owner professionals each partner has behind them. Count full-time equivalents if part-time staff are a large share.

Illustrative figures only. Check the result against your firm's methodology before relying on it.

Common questions

Should I count equity and non-equity partners together?

Pick one definition of partner and use it in every period.

Does high leverage mean higher profit?

It changes how partner hours are spread. Profit also depends on rates, realization and utilization.

Formulas on this page are the standard definitions.

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