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What is your developer-dependent CMS actually costing you?

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Your organization

Average developer annual salary$145,000

Fully loaded cost including benefits

$80k$300k

Content tickets per week18 tickets

Dev tickets created by marketing and content teams

1100

Average hours per content ticket2 hrs

Dev time to action each content change request

0.5 hrs8 hrs

Average campaign delay4 days

Days between brief approval and content going live

1 day21 days

Major campaigns per year12 campaigns

Campaigns impacted by the developer bottleneck

152

Daily revenue tied to digital$25,000

Estimated daily revenue influenced by your digital channels

$1k$500k

Total hidden cost per year

$165,000

developer time + revenue at risk from delays

Dev time on content tickets

$97k

Revenue at risk from delays

$68k

Developer hours lost

1,872 hrs

Equivalent dev headcount

90%

What this means: You are spending $97k in engineering salary on work marketing should own and leaving $68k at risk every year from preventable launch delays.

Defaults reflect 2025 North American enterprise averages. Ticket and delay figures are estimates. Adjust sliders to match your environment. Revenue-at-risk uses a conservative 5% daily impact assumption.

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All inputs use industry-average defaults for North American enterprise teams. Revenue-at-risk figures are directional estimates based on a conservative 5% daily revenue impact per delayed campaign day. Savings figures reflect best-case outcomes based on Agility CMS customer results. Benchmark averages are estimates based on enterprise CMS usage patterns.