Field ServiceJob Tracking4HighOwner$ implied
A plumber cannot determine job-level profitability, despite being fully booked, leading to cash flow issues.
Existing accounting or field service software may track revenue but lacks simple, intuitive per-job profit calculation that includes all costs and overhead.
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Opp. Score
52
Severity
4High
Willingness to Pay
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Added
Apr 23, 2026
Workarounds Described
- relies on gut feel to know if a job was profitable
Implied Software Gaps
- Software that automatically calculates per-job profitability from revenue and expenses
App Concept
ProfitPerJob
ProfitPerJob is a lightweight mobile app that automatically calculates profitability for each service job by integrating with payment and expense data. It gives service business owners real-time visibility into which jobs actually make money, replacing gut feel with hard numbers.
Key Features
- Auto-calculates job profit by subtracting material, labor, and overhead costs from revenue
- Syncs with bank accounts and credit cards to capture expenses
- Provides a dashboard showing profit per job, per day, and per month
- Sends alerts when a job is running at a loss
Target Users: Small to mid-sized plumbing, HVAC, and electrical service business owners who want to understand job-level profitability without complex accounting software.
Revenue Model: $29/mo per user SaaS subscription with a 14-day free trial
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