Calculators/Hourly Rate Calculator

Freelancer Hourly Rate Calculator

Calculate what you should charge per hour as a freelancer or consultant.

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Covers software, equipment, taxes, admin time

Why Add Overhead?

As a freelancer you pay self-employment tax (15.3%), plus software, insurance, and non-billable admin time. A 15–25% overhead buffer ensures you actually net your target income.

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