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Freelance hourly rate calculator

Billable hours, costs, and income goal: baseline rate, quote rate, and a flat project estimate. No signup required.

Your time

Client delivery and project management, not marketing or admin.

hrs

After vacation and holidays.

wks

52 weeks in a year

1,200 · billable hours this year

What you need to earn

Salary you pay yourself each year.

$

Software, insurance, gear, and admin. Annual total.

$

Buffer for slow months.

$

Ask your accountant what to set aside.

%

$120,900 · income goal, including tax reserve

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