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Hourly Rate Calculator

The trap in freelance pricing is charging for productive hours only while forgetting holidays, sick days, admin and marketing. If you want to earn 80,000 dollars working 40 hours a week, the billable rate has to cover the roughly 60 percent of time that is not billable.

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How it works

Target annual income Annual business costs Weeks worked per year Hours worked per week Percentage of hours that are billable Tax rate Pre-tax income needed Total revenue needed Billable hours per year Required hourly rate Equivalent day rate (8 h) Equivalent monthly retainer

Frequently asked questions

How do I use the Hourly Rate Calculator?

Fill in the fields above โ€” the result recalculates instantly as you type. Everything runs in your browser, so the values you enter are never collected or stored.

Is this calculator free?

Yes. It is completely free, requires no account, and works on phones, tablets and desktops.

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