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Hourly Rate Calculator

Turn a target salary or project fee into an hourly rate. Account for billable hours, tax, and expenses — free freelancer calculator.

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How it works

  1. Enter your target annual income (or project fee mode).
  2. Set billable hours per week, weeks off, and optional tax/expense cushions.
  3. Copy the suggested hourly rate for proposals and rate cards.

FAQ

Why is my rate higher than salary ÷ hours?
Non-billable time, taxes, and expenses shrink real take-home — this calculator builds that in.
Do I need an account?
No. Everything runs locally in your browser.

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