Freelance Rate Calculator

Most freelancers undercharge because they price off their living costs alone. This tool reverses it: start from the take-home income you actually want, then back out the rate that delivers it after tax and costs.

Target monthly take-home what you want in your pocket each month

Billable days / month

Hours / day

Monthly business costs software, tools, workspace, etc.

Estimated tax rate % of revenue

Profit buffer % extra to keep

Freelance Rate Calculator

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