Resource Utilization Calculator
Calculate resource utilization to identify under- or over-loaded teams and individuals.
Calculator
Utilization = Actual Hours / Available Hours × 100Enter values to compute.
Interpretation Guide
- 70 – 90%Healthy productive zone.
- > 100%Sustained overtime — burnout risk.
- < 50%Under-utilized — re-plan or re-allocate.
Example
32 actual hours out of 40 available → 80% utilization (healthy).
Real-world use cases
- PMO capacity planning
- Resource leveling
- Hiring decisions
Common mistakes
- Targeting 100% utilization — no room for unplanned work
Professional tips
- Reserve 15–20% capacity for unplanned work and learning
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