ROI by industry
what Prest0n employees return in seven industries, modeled, every assumption open.
in short
- for owners and managers deciding whether Prest0n is worth it.
- each report: what Prest0n employees return, what they cost, the value after fees and the full range.
the seven industries
each industry’s own full-time role, all overhead in, against one Prest0n employee.
- law firms
- marketing agencies
- finance and accounting firms
- real estate teams and brokerages
- insurance agencies and carriers
- property management firms
- growing businesses
go deeper
- methodology: how every figure is calculated, and what it assumes.
- data: the task data behind the reports, as CSV and JSON.
- calculator: the same model, for your own firm.
- savings and time: what a full-time employee really costs, item by item, and how fast the work comes back.
- what’s new: every update to prest0, new versions of these reports among them.
the reports at a glance (modeled)
| industry | firm (modeled) | hours returned a month (modeled) | first-year net (modeled) | payback (modeled) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| law firms | Small immigration, personal-injury and workers' compensation firm (11 people, flat-fee and contingency) | 332 | $214,950 | month 2 |
| marketing agencies | Small agency (about 10 people) | 274 | $187,613 | month 2 |
| finance and accounting firms | Small CPA, tax and bookkeeping firm (about 10 people) | 272 | $104,716 | month 3 |
| real estate teams and brokerages | Residential real estate team's support desks (5 people: a team lead and 4 staff; the team's 6 agents keep their own work, commission-based) | 147 | $51,155 | month 4 |
| insurance agencies and carriers | Small independent property-casualty agency (9.5 people, commissions and fees) | 222 | $95,772 | month 3 |
| property management firms | Small residential property management company (320 doors, 7 people, percentage-of-rent fees) | 178 | $75,391 | month 3 |
| growing businesses | Small business (about 30 employees) | 221 | $135,360 | month 2 |
modeled estimates from the open ROI report, version 2026-11, prices as of 1 November 2026. returned hours are capacity, not cash; these are modeled, not guaranteed, and not a promise of results.
the reports
- ROI of an AI Employee for Law Firms
- ROI of an AI Employee for Marketing Agencies
- ROI of an AI Employee for CPA & Finance Firms
- ROI of an AI Employee for Real Estate Teams
- ROI of an AI Employee for Insurance Agencies
- ROI of an AI Employee for Property Managers
- ROI of an AI Employee for Growing Businesses
- ROI Methodology & Assumptions
- Open ROI Data & Downloads
- AI Employee ROI Calculator
- What a Full-Time Employee Really Costs
more from prest0
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- AI Employee for CPA, Accounting & Finance Teams
- AI Employee for Real Estate Teams & Brokerages
- AI Employee for Insurance Agencies & Carriers
- AI Employee for Property Management Companies
- AI Employee for Small & Growing Businesses
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