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Billable Hours Calculator

See exactly how many hours you're billing — and what you're leaving on the table.

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180
h
10100
%

% of working hours billed to clients

110,000
$

Quick insights

Monthly earnings

$11,049

Annual earnings

$132,600

Quick answer

How do I track billable hours?

Billable hours = total hours worked × utilization rate. If you work 40hrs/week at 75% utilization, you bill 30hrs × your rate each week.

How it works

From inputs to result in four steps

A quick walkthrough of what this calculator does behind the scenes.

  1. 1

    Enter your weekly working hours.

  2. 2

    Set your billable utilization rate.

  3. 3

    Enter your hourly rate.

  4. 4

    See weekly and monthly billable earnings.

Formula

The math behind the number

No black box — here's exactly how the result is computed.

Formula

Billable hours = Total hours × (Utilization ÷ 100)
Weekly earnings = Billable hours × Hourly rate
Monthly earnings = Weekly earnings × 4.33
Annual earnings = Weekly earnings × 52

Examples

Real-world scenarios

See how the numbers play out for typical use cases.

Scenario 1

Full-time freelancer

40 hrs/week, 75% utilization, $85/hr → 30 billable hours/week, $2,550/week, $132,600/year.

Scenario 2

Part-time freelancer

20 hrs/week, 80% utilization, $120/hr → 16 billable hours/week, $1,920/week, $99,840/year.