Calculate your real
take-home pay

Salary, healthcare, pension, and paid leave on one side.
Your clients, your rates, your independence on the other. With Linkao, you keep both.

Daily rate
Days per month
Professional expenses

Included optimizations

  • Professional expenses
  • Meal vouchers
  • CESU vouchers
  • Mobility expenses
  • Mileage expenses
  • Company savings plan (PEE)
  • Retirement savings plan (PER)
  • Remote-work expenses

See your
optimized salary

Optimized income with Linkao

Estimated net income

Potential gain with Linkao

Management fee

5–10%

Fee breakdown & transparency

Your income in umbrella employment depends on several key factors

Every charge and deduction explained, so you know exactly what shapes your take-home pay.

Your daily rate

The higher your rate, the higher your earning potential.

Management fees

Service fee for handling admin and payments.

Social contributions

Charges for healthcare, pension, and benefits.

Number of working days

Your monthly workload. It directly impacts your total earnings.

Business expenses

Work-related costs that reduce your taxable income.

Benefits

Why simulate with Linkao?

See your real take-home income before you commit,
no guesswork, no surprises.

Try it before you quit

Preview your freelance income while you still have the safety of your salary.

Accurate to the cent

Based on Linkao’s real rates, tax and contributions, not rough averages.

Plan your next step

Get expert guidance to turn your estimate into a concrete plan.

Free, no strings

It’s just an estimate, so instant, free, and nothing to sign.

Compare scenarios

Adjust your rate or working days and watch your take-home update.

A clear breakdown

Follow every line from gross to net, in plain numbers.

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to common questions

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It gives you a realistic estimate of your monthly net income in portage salarial, based on your daily rate, working days and expenses — before you commit to anything.

Yes, our simulator is completely free, with no commitment, and accessible to all consultants.

The simulator uses Linkao’s real management fee and current social contribution rates, so the estimate closely reflects what you would actually receive. For an exact figure, request your full simulation.

Mainly your daily rate, the number of days you work each month, your professional expenses and the optimizations you activate (meal vouchers, PEE, PER, etc.).

No — that is the whole point. Linkao becomes your legal employer, so you can invoice your clients without creating any legal structure.

Yes, adjust the sliders freely: daily rate, days per month and expenses. The result updates instantly so you can compare scenarios.

Yes, Linkao’s management fee is already deducted from the displayed result. What you see is your estimated net income.

Yes — use the professional expenses slider. Expenses are reimbursed tax-free, which directly increases your net income.

Request your full simulation by email or talk to an advisor on WhatsApp. We will confirm the numbers and, if you wish, get you started within 24 hours.

Because the estimate is based on our real rates and optimizations — not averages — and it comes with expert guidance to turn it into a concrete plan.