Freelance Hourly Rate Calculator
Calculator ToolsThe hourly and day rate you need to hit your income goal
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Target yearly take-home income (₹)
Yearly business expenses (₹)
Tax rate (%)
Billable hours per week
Weeks off per year
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History
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Price your work so it covers your real costs.
₹12,00,000 target
25 billable hours a week
Calculate Rate
Hourly rate
Day rate
How to use it — step by step
Your target yearly income, expenses, tax, billable hours and weeks off.
1
Enter your values
Fill in the fields. Default numbers are shown so you can see how it works.
2
Press Calculate Rate
The answer appears at once as large result cards.
3
Copy or share
Copy the result, or share a link that opens with your numbers filled in.
Pro tips
Small things that make the result better.
✦Only count hours you can bill, not all working hours.
✦Plan weeks off for holidays and sickness.
✦Raise your rate yearly.
Quick facts
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No limituse it as often as you like
Frequently Asked Questions
Why are billable hours lower than working hours?+
Meetings, admin and finding clients take time that you cannot invoice.
Is tax included?+
Yes, the rate is increased so you keep your target after the tax percent you enter.
Is my data safe?+
Yes. Everything runs inside your own browser. Your text, files and images are never uploaded to any server.
Is this tool really free?+
Yes — completely free, no signup, no watermark and no usage limit.
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