Freelance net income calculator 2026
What do you keep net of your hourly rate as a freelancer in the Netherlands? Enter your rate and hours and instantly see an indication of your net monthly income, including the self-employed deduction, SME profit exemption and the Zvw healthcare contribution.
Hourly rate and hours per week, nothing more. A first indication in ten seconds.
Assumption: 46 billable weeks per year.
Net per month (indication)
€5,998
€71,979 net per year, on €110,400 revenue
Where your revenue goes
How this was calculated
| Annual revenue (1472 hours x €75) | €110,400 |
| Entrepreneur deductions | -€1,200 |
| SME profit exemption | -€13,868 |
| Taxable profit | €95,332 |
| Income tax (after tax credits) | -€34,570 |
| Zvw healthcare contribution | -€3,851 |
| Net per year | €71,979 |
This calculation is an indication based on the 2026 figures and does not take into account your personal situation, other income or deductions. No rights can be derived from it; it is not tax advice.
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