💼 Freelancer Rate Calculator
Free online freelancer rate calculator. Enter your target take-home income, and we'll calculate the minimum hourly and daily rates you need to charge — factoring in taxes, expenses, and profit margin.
Your desired annual after-tax income
Includes income tax + self-employment tax. US freelancers typically 25-35%
Actual working hours after vacation, sick days, admin, training. Full-time ≈ 1500-1800 hrs/yr
Office supplies, software subscriptions, internet, travel, marketing, etc.
Extra buffer for reinvestment and growth