Tool

Lesson Rate Calculator

Figure out what to charge for your music lessons based on your income goals, expenses, and tax obligations.

Target monthly take-home

Lessons per week20

Teaching weeks per year44

Monthly business expenses

Include self-employment tax buffer (~28%)

Minimum Rate

$79

per lesson

Suggested

$80

rounded to $5

At $80/lesson × 880 lessons/year, your gross annual revenue would be $70,400.

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