What do acknowledgment letters cost a year?
Somebody pulls the gift export, fills in the amounts, checks the wording and sends the letters.
Example: 72 hours a year. Put your numbers in.
Worth $753 to $1,317 a year at $26.14 an hour.
One pass is one sitting, from the export to the mailbox.
How this is estimated
Your three numbers, times 48 working weeks.
An automation gives back 40 to 70 percent of that. The band is our model.
Dollars divide the wage by 0.699, the share of pay that is wages (BLS Employer Costs for Employee Compensation, March 2026).
- passes a week
- 2
- minutes a pass
- 45
- people
- 1
- working weeks our figure, not 52
- 48
- hours a year
- 72
- automation band our model
- 0.40 to 0.70
- hours returned
- 28.8 to 50.4
- loaded rate $18.27 / 0.699
- $26.14
- value
- $753 to $1,317
A person presses send on every run, which is why the band is a band.