Freelance Rate Calculator
Find the hourly rate you need to charge to match your desired income after expenses and taxes.
What you want to actually keep after everything
Include income tax + self-employment tax (~15.3%)
Software, equipment, insurance, etc.
Typically 50-60% of total work time is billable
Vacation, sick days, holidays
Minimum Hourly Rate
$0
Suggested Rate (+20% buffer)
$0
Annual Billable Hours
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Income Breakdown
| Gross Revenue Needed | $0 |
| Taxes (~30%) | -$0 |
| Business Expenses | -$0 |
| Health Insurance | -$0 |
| Take-Home Income | $0 |
Equivalent Full-Time Salary
To make this same take-home as an employee, you'd need a salary of approximately:
$0
(Accounts for employer benefits like health insurance, retirement matching, paid time off)
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Disclaimer: This calculator provides estimates for informational purposes only and should not be considered professional financial, medical, or legal advice. Results may vary based on factors not accounted for.