How It Works
Three simple steps to get accurate calculations
1
Set Your Goal
Enter your target income amount and current hourly rate.
2
Define Your Schedule
Input how many billable hours you can work per week.
3
See Your Timeline
Get a clear breakdown of weeks needed and milestone tracking.
Income Goal Inputs
Set your target income and work schedule to see your timeline.
Share Your Scenario
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The income goal you want to reach
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/hr
Your hourly rate for client work
Hours per week you can dedicate to billable work
Time to Reach Goal
6 weeks
(1.2 months)
Key Metrics
Weekly Earnings$1,875
Total Hours Required134 hours
Weeks Needed6 weeks
Months Needed1.2 months
Progress Timeline
Week 1
$1,875
Week 2
$3,750
Week 3
$5,625
Week 4
$7,500
Week 5
$9,375
Week 6
$10,000
Milestones
25% Goal
$2,500
2 weeks
50% Goal
$5,000
3 weeks
75% Goal
$7,500
4 weeks
Timeline Insight
Working 26 hours per week at $72/hr, you'll reach your goal of $11,250 in 6 weeks.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I set realistic income goals?
Start with your monthly expenses, add desired savings, and factor in taxes. Consider market rates for your skills and available working hours when setting targets.
What if I can't work full-time hours?
Our calculator works with any schedule. Simply enter your available billable hours per week, and it will adjust the timeline accordingly.
Should I include non-billable time in my planning?
No, this calculator focuses on billable hours only. Account for administrative tasks, marketing, and business development separately when planning your overall schedule.
How often should I review my income goals?
Review monthly and adjust quarterly. Market conditions, skill development, and life changes may require goal modifications throughout the year.
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