Target Hourly Rate Calculator
Set a freelance hourly rate that covers your income and overheads.
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How to use this tool
Divide target income plus business overheads by realistic annual billable hours. Excludes tax and pension unless budgeted as overheads.
How the calculation works: Hourly rate = (income + overheads) ÷ (billable weekly hours × working weeks)
- Review the example values and replace them with your own figures or text.
- Press Generate result to see a calculation, transformed text or ready-to-use document.
- Copy or download the result to use it in your own workflow.
What to check before using the result
Figures are only as reliable as the data entered. Check that your inputs cover the same period, use consistent units, and reflect real fees, taxes or costs relevant to your situation. This calculator does not replace accounting, financial, legal or tax advice.