Freelancer Rate Calculator

Calculate your hourly rate

What is a Freelancer Rate Calculator?

Freelancer Rate Calculator is a free online tool that lets you instantly calculate your hourly rate based on your desired annual salary and working hours. Whether you're starting your freelance career, adjusting your rates, or planning your income, this tool makes it fast and easy. It's perfect for freelancers, consultants, and independent contractors in any field.

Why use this Freelancer Rate Calculator?

  • Calculate hourly rates based on desired income
  • Includes 20% buffer for taxes and business expenses
  • Great for freelancers, consultants, and contractors
  • Mobile-friendly and privacy-focused

How to use the Freelancer Rate Calculator

  1. Enter your desired annual salary.
  2. Enter the number of hours you plan to work per week.
  3. Enter the number of weeks you plan to work per year.
  4. Click Calculate Rate to see your recommended hourly rate.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I calculate my freelance rate?

The calculator helps you determine your hourly or project rates based on desired annual income, billable hours, expenses, and profit margins.

Is this tool free and private?

Yes! All calculations happen in your browser. No data is sent to any server.

Should I charge hourly or per project?

Both models have advantages. Hourly rates work well for ongoing work with unclear scope, while project rates are better for defined deliverables.

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