Freelance Rate Calculator

🤖 Agent Ready

Find your ideal freelance hourly rate based on your income goals, expenses, taxes, and actual billable hours.

💰 Income Goals

Desired Annual Salary

Business Expenses / Year

Software, insurance, rent, equipment, etc.

🏛️ Tax Rate

Custom:%

📅 Time Off

Vacation Days / Year

Sick Days / Year

⏱️ Non-Billable Time

Admin, Marketing, Learning20%

0%60%

📊 Utilization Rate

What % of your billable hours do you actually fill with paid work?

Utilization75%

50%100%

Hourly Rate

$105

Daily Rate

$841

Weekly Rate

$4,203

Monthly Rate

$10,088

📋 Breakdown

Working Days / Year240 days

Total Hours Available1,920 hrs

Non-Billable Hours384 hrs (20%)

Billable Hours (at util.)1,152 hrs

Target Salary$80,000

Business Expenses$12,000

Tax Buffer$29,053

Gross Revenue Needed$121,053

📊 Industry Benchmarks

Web Developer

$75/hr

+40%

UX/UI Designer

$65/hr

+62%

Copywriter

$50/hr

+110%

Consultant

$100/hr

+5%

Data Analyst

$70/hr

+50%

DevOps Engineer

$90/hr

+17%

Your rate vs. industry average. Green = above market, red = below market.