Hourly rate after platform fees, travel time, tools, and taxes
TaskRabbit · Thumbtack · Local handyman
Work & Expense Breakdown
Currency:
Hourly Rate
$
What you charge clients per hour
Billable Hours / Week
hrs
Platform Fee
%
TaskRabbit/Thumbtack commission – often 15-35%
Unpaid Travel Time
hrs/wk
Lost earning potential while driving between tasks
Tools & Materials
$
Per week
Weekly Fixed Costs
$
Insurance, licenses, accounting
Self‑Employment Tax
Rate (%)
Income Tax
Rate (%)
Weekly Profit
$0.00
After all costs & taxes
Monthly Profit
$0.00
× 4.345 weeks
Yearly Profit
$0.00
After all taxes
Your handyman business is operating at a loss. Review your rates, billable hours, or expenses.
Note: Travel time is valued at your billable rate (opportunity cost). Self-employment tax applies only to positive net profit. Platform fees vary — TaskRabbit charges 15-35% depending on task type.
Weekly Breakdown
Gross earnings (billable)
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Platform fee deduction
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Travel time (lost earnings)
—
Tools & materials
—
Weekly fixed costs
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Self‑employment tax
—
Income tax
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Net weekly profit
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