diff --git a/packages/services/usage-ingestor/src/ingestor.ts b/packages/services/usage-ingestor/src/ingestor.ts
index 55b901252..28127c0e4 100644
--- a/packages/services/usage-ingestor/src/ingestor.ts
+++ b/packages/services/usage-ingestor/src/ingestor.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { decompress } from '@hive/usage-common';
 import {
   errors,
   processTime,
+  processDuration,
   reportMessageBytes,
   ingestedOperationsWrites,
   ingestedOperationsFailures,
@@ -150,6 +151,7 @@ export function createIngestor(config: {
       partitionsConsumedConcurrently: config.kafka.concurrency,
       eachMessage({ message }) {
         const stopTimer = processTime.startTimer();
+        const processDurationStop = processDuration.startTimer();
         return processMessage({
           message,
           logger,
@@ -162,6 +164,7 @@ export function createIngestor(config: {
           })
           .finally(() => {
             stopTimer();
+            processDurationStop();
           });
       },
     });
diff --git a/packages/services/usage-ingestor/src/metrics.ts b/packages/services/usage-ingestor/src/metrics.ts
index f4d84623b..f3d5106fe 100644
--- a/packages/services/usage-ingestor/src/metrics.ts
+++ b/packages/services/usage-ingestor/src/metrics.ts
@@ -20,8 +20,13 @@ export const processTime = new metrics.Summary({
   help: 'Time spent processing and writing reports',
 });
 
-export const writeTime = new metrics.Summary({
-  name: 'usage_ingestor_write_time',
+export const processDuration = new metrics.Histogram({
+  name: 'usage_ingestor_process_duration_seconds',
+  help: 'Time spent processing and writing reports',
+});
+
+export const writeDuration = new metrics.Histogram({
+  name: 'usage_ingestor_write_duration_seconds',
   help: 'Time spent writing reports',
   labelNames: ['query', 'destination', 'status'],
 });
diff --git a/packages/services/usage-ingestor/src/writer.ts b/packages/services/usage-ingestor/src/writer.ts
index d42dfb958..575a40eed 100644
--- a/packages/services/usage-ingestor/src/writer.ts
+++ b/packages/services/usage-ingestor/src/writer.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import {
   legacyRegistryOrder,
   joinIntoSingleMessage,
 } from './serializer';
-import { writeTime } from './metrics';
+import { writeDuration } from './metrics';
 
 function hasResponse(error: unknown): error is {
   response: GotResponse;
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ async function writeCsv(
   logger: FastifyLoggerInstance,
   maxRetry: number
 ) {
-  const stopTimer = writeTime.startTimer({
+  const stopTimer = writeDuration.startTimer({
     query,
     destination: config.host,
   });