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Pricing • Feb 26, 2026 • 4 min read

How to Calculate Your Freelance Hourly Rate in 2026

Stop underpricing your work. Learn the exact formula to calculate what you should charge per hour based on your target income, taxes, and expenses.

Freelancers often struggle with pricing. Most charge too little because they don't factor in taxes, overhead, or the fact that they're not billing 40 hours per week. This guide walks through the exact calculation...