Freelance hourly rate calculator
Work back from a take-home target, expenses, billable hours and tax to the hourly rate you should charge.
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22 h
46 wk
25%
Hourly rate to charge
$130.43
1012 billable hours a year
Day rate (8 h)
$1,043
- Revenue needed
- $132,000
- Set aside for tax
- $33,000
- Weekly invoice at full capacity
- $2,870
How this is calculated
- · Only billable hours are counted
- · One blended tax rate
Estimates only — not financial, tax or legal advice.