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title: "Set Hourly Rate"
description: "Set your hourly rate, and let TimeChief do the counting for you!"
url: https://help.timechief.com/en/articles/2-set-hourly-rate
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updated: 2026-10-29
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# Set Hourly Rate

Set your hourly rate, and let TimeChief do the counting for you!

Set your hourly rate, and let TimeChief do the counting for you!

Thanks to this feature, you’ll always have an overview of how much you’ve earned. 💰

## **1\. Navigate to Templates ⚙️**

-   Click the Menu icon in the top left corner of the main screen.
    
-   Select **Templates** from the menu.
    

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## **2\. Create a New Template or Edit an Existing One**

-   Tap the **Add button** to create a new template.
    
-   Alternatively, tap on an existing template and select **Edit**.
    

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## **3\. Set Hourly Rate**

-   Find the **Hourly Rate** field and fill out how much you earn per hour.
    

## **4\. Save**

-   Hit the **Save** button in the top right corner of the screen to save the changes. 🎉
    

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