per-item income
nounUK /pɜːr ˈaɪtəm ˈɪnkʌm/
US /pɜːr ˈaɪtəm ˈɪnkʌm/
The money you get for each single thing you sell.
The lemonade stand's per-item income was one dollar for every cup sold.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The average money earned from selling one product, used to compare prices.
By checking the per-item income, the shopkeeper knew which candy made the most money.
3. Money counted separately for each thing in a group rather than all together.
The fundraiser tracked per-item income for cookies, cakes, and drinks.
4. The amount a worker earns for each task or piece completed.
The painter's per-item income was five dollars for every chair painted.