Freelance Rate Calculator

Find the hourly and day rate you need to hit your income target.

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Price your time properly

Your rate must cover both your desired income and your business costs, spread over realistic billable hours. Most freelancers bill far fewer hours than they work — don't forget admin and marketing time.

Estimate only — tax not included.

FAQ

How do I set an hourly rate?

(Income + expenses) ÷ billable hours per year.

Why fewer billable hours?

Admin and marketing aren't billable.