ShopRatePro

Find the hourly rate you need to stay in business, then check a quote before you send it. Test version: your calculator numbers aren't saved or sent anywhere. Only the feedback form at the bottom is sent.

1. Your yearly business costs

Rough numbers are fine. Use yearly totals (monthly cost × 12).

Total yearly overhead$0

2. Your pay and your time

Billable hours are the hours a customer actually pays for. Driving, quoting, paperwork and supply runs usually aren't billable.

3. What you need to charge

Break-even rate
$0
Covers costs and your pay. Zero profit.
Target rate
$0
Includes profit margin
Overhead
Your pay incl. taxes
Total cost to run your business
Billable hours per year

4. Check a quote

Enter a job you're about to price.

Enter your quoted price to check it.
Minimum price (break-even)
Recommended price

5. Help shape this tool

This is an early test version. Your answers go straight to the person building it. Takes about a minute.

What's your trade?
Was the calculator useful?
Was the rate it gave you higher than what you charge now?
Would you pay $19–39 a month for a version that saves your numbers, keeps a price book of your common jobs, and makes printable quotes?
What was confusing, or what's missing?
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