Begin by selecting your state, since local cost of living and demand have a real effect on what stagers can charge, and the estimate is tuned to where you actually work. Then choose the schedule you plan to keep, whether that is part-time on the side, full-time on your own, or full-time while running a small team.

With those two choices made, the calculator shows your earning potential as an annual revenue range, along with your likely monthly income, your average revenue per project, and a typical number of projects per month, so you can picture the workload behind the numbers.