Hourly Rate Calculator

Find the rate to charge clients for your target income.

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How to use Hourly Rate Calculator

Follow these steps — everything happens instantly in your browser.

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    Step 1. Enter your target annual income.

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    Step 2. Set billable hours per week (not all hours are billable).

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    Step 3. Set weeks worked per year.

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    Step 4. Add overhead (%) for tools, taxes, insurance.

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    Step 5. Add profit margin (%) for business growth.

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    Step 6. See your recommended hourly rate.

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