Freelance Rate Calculator
Calculate your freelance rates instantly. Determine hourly, daily, weekly, and monthly rates to achieve your desired income. Essential tool for freelancers and consultants.
Freelance Rate Calculation
Net income after taxes and expenses
Typical: 40 hrs/week × 40 weeks = 1600 hours
Software, equipment, marketing, etc.
Combined federal and provincial tax rate
How to Use the Freelance Rate Calculator
- Enter your desired annual income (net after taxes)
- Enter your expected annual billable hours
- Enter annual business expenses (optional)
- Set your estimated tax rate
- Click "Calculate Rates" to see recommended rates
Why Use Our Freelance Rate Calculator?
- ✓ Calculate hourly, daily, weekly, and monthly rates
- ✓ Account for taxes and business expenses
- ✓ Determine rates to achieve your income goals
- ✓ Plan your freelance pricing strategy
- ✓ Instant results - no signup required
- ✓ Free to use - calculate as many scenarios as needed
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I calculate freelance rates?
Calculate freelance rates by determining your desired annual income, estimating billable hours, accounting for business expenses and taxes, then dividing gross income by billable hours to get your hourly rate.
What is a good freelance hourly rate?
Freelance rates vary by industry and experience. Generally, freelancers charge 1.5-3x their previous employee hourly rate. Rates typically range from $25-150/hour depending on skills and market demand.