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SaaS Commission Calculator

Calculate optimal commission structures for your SaaS affiliate program

Design commission structures that balance affiliate motivation with profitability. Include MRR impact, LTV analysis, and recurring commission modeling.

SaaS Commission Structure Calculator

Optimize your affiliate commission structure for SaaS subscriptions

Subscription Details
$

Average monthly subscription price

How long customers typically stay subscribed

Commission Structure
%

Commission on first payment

Conversions per affiliate per month

Recurring Commissions (Optional)
%

Commission on renewal payments

How long to pay recurring commissions

Commission per Customer

$143.55

Total lifetime commission

First Payment:

$24.75

Recurring Total:

$118.8

Customer Lifetime Value

$2,376

Total subscription revenue

Commission Ratio:

6.0%

Net Revenue:

$2,232.45

Monthly Program Impact

$990

New MRR per Month

$1,435.5

Monthly Commission Cost

$17,226

Yearly Commission Total

Commission Structure: Very Low

Commission may be too low to motivate affiliates

Increase commission rate to improve affiliate attraction and retention

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Recurring Commission Modeling

Calculate the impact of recurring commissions on affiliate motivation and program costs.

LTV vs Commission Analysis

Understand the relationship between customer lifetime value and commission payouts.

MRR Growth Projection

See how affiliate-driven subscriptions impact your monthly recurring revenue growth.

Optimal Structure Recommendations

Get insights on commission structures that balance affiliate motivation with profitability.

SaaS Commission Rate Benchmarks
Project Management

First Payment:

20-35%

Recurring:

5-15%

High competition, generous upfront
CRM Software

First Payment:

25-40%

Recurring:

10-20%

High LTV justifies higher rates
Analytics Tools

First Payment:

15-25%

Recurring:

5-10%

Lower margins, conservative rates
Marketing Tools

First Payment:

20-30%

Recurring:

8-15%

Standard SaaS rates
Development Tools

First Payment:

25-35%

Recurring:

10-15%

Technical audience, higher value
Design Software

First Payment:

25-35%

Recurring:

15-25%

Creative market, premium pricing

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