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Freelance Project Profit Calculator

Quickly evaluate whether a project is actually worth taking. Enter your fee, hours, expenses, revisions, and target rate to see true profit, effective hourly rate, break-even point, margin, and a clear recommendation.

Project Inputs

Use realistic estimates. Revision rounds add hidden time, which often kills profit.

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Profit Snapshot

Live profitability analysis based on your current assumptions.

True profit
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After expenses and time cost
Effective hourly rate
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What you really earn per hour
Profit margin
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Profit as a share of project fee
Break-even hours
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Max hours before dropping below target rate
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Needs data
Enter project details to evaluate whether this project supports your target rate and profit expectations.
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Revision time added
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Hourly gap vs target
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Retainer Conversion

If this client became recurring business, here’s a realistic monthly retainer structure.

Suggested monthly retainer

Based on your project fee, expected monthly volume, and retainer discount.

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  • Included hours: 0 hrs
  • Effective retainer rate: $0/hr

Recommendation

Adjust inputs to generate a retainer recommendation.

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  • Monthly profit estimate: $0
  • Capacity impact: 0%
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