diff --git a/scripts/build-setup.sh b/scripts/build-setup.sh
index aa7ee0ff43..cc767f2b1a 100755
--- a/scripts/build-setup.sh
+++ b/scripts/build-setup.sh
@@ -133,12 +133,44 @@ run_step() {
 # In order to run code on error, we must handle errors manually
 set +e;
 
+# Initialize timing arrays
+declare -a STEP_START_TIME
+declare -a STEP_END_TIME
+declare -a STEP_DESCRIPTION
+STEPS=11
+
 function begin_step
 {
     thisStepNum=$1;
     thisStepDesc=$2;
+    STEP_DESCRIPTION[$thisStepNum]=$thisStepDesc
+    STEP_START_TIME[$thisStepNum]=$(date +%s.%N 2>/dev/null || date +%s)
     echo " ========== BEGINNING STEP $thisStepNum: $thisStepDesc =========="
 }
+function print_timing_table
+{
+    echo ""
+    echo "Per-step timing"
+    printf "%-8s %-15s %-18s %-20s %s\n" "Step #" "Wall Time (s)" "% of Total Time" "Cumulative Time (s)" "Description"
+    echo "--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------"
+    
+    local -a wt
+    local total=0 cumulative=0
+    for ((i=1; i<=STEPS; i++)); do
+        [[ -z "${STEP_START_TIME[$i]}" || -z "${STEP_END_TIME[$i]}" ]] && continue
+        wt[$i]=$(awk "BEGIN {printf \"%.0f\", ${STEP_END_TIME[$i]} - ${STEP_START_TIME[$i]}}")
+        total=$(awk "BEGIN {printf \"%.0f\", $total + ${wt[$i]}}")
+    done
+    
+    for ((i=1; i<=STEPS; i++)); do
+        [[ -z "${wt[$i]}" ]] && continue
+        cumulative=$(awk "BEGIN {printf \"%.0f\", $cumulative + ${wt[$i]}}")
+        local pct=$(awk -v w="${wt[$i]}" -v t="$total" "BEGIN {if (t > 0) printf \"%.0f\", (w/t)*100; else printf \"%.0f\", 0}")
+        printf "%-8s %-15.0f %-18.0f %-20.0f %s\n" "$i" "${wt[$i]}" "$pct" "$cumulative" "${STEP_DESCRIPTION[$i]}"
+    done
+    printf "%-8s %-15.0f\n" "Total" "$total"
+    echo ""
+}
 function exit_if_last_command_failed
 {
     local exitcode=$?;
@@ -223,6 +255,7 @@ END_CONDA_ACTIVATE
 $CONDA_ACTIVATE_PREAMBLE
 conda activate $CONDA_ENV_NAME
 source $CYDIR/scripts/fix-open-files.sh"
+    STEP_END_TIME[1]=$(date +%s.%N 2>/dev/null || date +%s)
 fi
 
 if [ -z ${CONDA_DEFAULT_ENV+x} ]; then
@@ -234,6 +267,7 @@ if run_step "2"; then
     begin_step "2" "Initializing Chipyard submodules"
     $CYDIR/scripts/init-submodules-no-riscv-tools.sh --full
     exit_if_last_command_failed
+    STEP_END_TIME[2]=$(date +%s.%N 2>/dev/null || date +%s)
 fi
 
 # build extra toolchain collateral (i.e. spike, pk, riscv-tests, libgloss)
@@ -250,6 +284,7 @@ if run_step "3"; then
     fi
     $CYDIR/scripts/build-toolchain-extra.sh $TOOLCHAIN_TYPE -p $PREFIX
     exit_if_last_command_failed
+    STEP_END_TIME[3]=$(date +%s.%N 2>/dev/null || date +%s)
 fi
 
 # run ctags for code navigation
@@ -257,6 +292,7 @@ if run_step "4"; then
     begin_step "4" "Running ctags for code navigation"
     $CYDIR/scripts/gen-tags.sh
     exit_if_last_command_failed
+    STEP_END_TIME[4]=$(date +%s.%N 2>/dev/null || date +%s)
 fi
 
 # precompile chipyard scala sources
@@ -267,6 +303,7 @@ if run_step "5"; then
     make launch-sbt SBT_COMMAND=";project tapeout; compile" &&
     popd
     exit_if_last_command_failed
+    STEP_END_TIME[5]=$(date +%s.%N 2>/dev/null || date +%s)
 fi
 
 # setup firesim
@@ -275,6 +312,7 @@ if run_step "6"; then
     $CYDIR/scripts/firesim-setup.sh &&
     $CYDIR/sims/firesim/gen-tags.sh
     exit_if_last_command_failed
+    STEP_END_TIME[6]=$(date +%s.%N 2>/dev/null || date +%s)
 
     # precompile firesim scala sources
     if run_step "7"; then
@@ -290,6 +328,7 @@ if run_step "6"; then
         )
         exit_if_last_command_failed
         popd
+        STEP_END_TIME[7]=$(date +%s.%N 2>/dev/null || date +%s)
     fi
 fi
 
@@ -307,10 +346,12 @@ if run_step "8"; then
         ./marshal $VERBOSE_FLAG build br-base.json &&
         ./marshal $VERBOSE_FLAG build bare-base.json
         exit_if_last_command_failed
+        STEP_END_TIME[9]=$(date +%s.%N 2>/dev/null || date +%s)
     fi
     popd
     # Ensure FireMarshal CLI is on PATH in env.sh (idempotent)
     replace_content env.sh build-setup-marshal "# line auto-generated by build-setup.sh\n__DIR=\"$CYDIR\"\nPATH=\\$__DIR/software/firemarshal:\\$PATH"
+    STEP_END_TIME[8]=$(date +%s.%N 2>/dev/null || date +%s)
 fi
 
 if run_step "10"; then
@@ -341,6 +382,7 @@ if run_step "10"; then
 		-g $GITHUB_TOKEN
     fi
     exit_if_last_command_failed
+    STEP_END_TIME[10]=$(date +%s.%N 2>/dev/null || date +%s)
 fi
 
 
@@ -349,8 +391,11 @@ if run_step "11"; then
     begin_step "11" "Cleaning up repository"
     $CYDIR/scripts/repo-clean.sh
     exit_if_last_command_failed
+    STEP_END_TIME[11]=$(date +%s.%N 2>/dev/null || date +%s)
 fi
 
+print_timing_table
+
 echo "Setup complete!"
 
 } 2>&1 | tee build-setup.log