Time Tracking
Mobile Time Clock App Benchmarks for Hourly Teams (2024 Data)
Mobile time clock apps reduce payroll errors and punch disputes compared to manual timekeeping, but performance varies widely by deployment model and industry. Inaccurate time records cost 2–5% of gross payroll according to EasyClocking by WorkEasy Software's published ROI benchmark, and manual timesheet errors can add up to $2,300 per employee annually. This catalog organizes benchmarks across four categories so you can measure your current system against sourced, dated datapoints before committing to a platform.
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Inaccurate time records cost 2–5% of gross payroll
Per EasyClocking by WorkEasy Software's published ROI risk benchmark, manual timekeeping errors erode payroll accuracy at rates that compound across every pay period.
Manual timesheet errors can cost up to $2,300 per employee annually
This figure, published on the EasyClocking by WorkEasy Software platform, captures correction labor, compliance overhead, and pay-dispute resolution costs.