All Freelance Skills & Rates
TransparentRate maps 1,794 searchable job-title aliases to 98 core occupations. Each result distinguishes official employee-wage evidence from the modeled freelance planning benchmark.
Browse the ten evidence category hubs for grouped analysis and guidance.
Business
| Core occupation | Evidence anchor | Mapping status |
|---|
| Accountant | $40.23/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Bookkeeper | $24.36/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Business Consultant | $48.97/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Financial Analyst | $49.40/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Project Manager | $49.19/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Virtual Assistant | $20.00/hr model anchor | Model estimate |
Business & Finance
| Core occupation | Evidence anchor | Mapping status |
|---|
| CRM Specialist | $37.87/hr employee median | Context-only U.S. occupation proxy |
| Executive Coach | $33.00/hr model anchor | Model estimate |
| HR Consultant | $36.51/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Insurance Agent / Broker | $29.94/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Lawyer / Legal Consultant | $76.76/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Paralegal / Legal Assistant | $30.24/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Real Estate Agent | $27.00/hr model anchor | Model estimate |
| Supply Chain Analyst | $39.58/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Tax Preparer | $26.40/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Transcriber | $23.69/hr employee median | Context-only U.S. occupation proxy |
| Tutor | $25.00/hr model anchor | Model estimate |
| Wellness Coach | $30.00/hr model anchor | Model estimate |
Cybersecurity
| Core occupation | Evidence anchor | Mapping status |
|---|
| Cloud Architect | $64.45/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Cybersecurity Analyst | $62.11/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Database Administrator | $50.30/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| IT Support Specialist | $29.74/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Network Administrator | $47.66/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
Cybersecurity & Cloud
| Core occupation | Evidence anchor | Mapping status |
|---|
| Cloud Engineer | $64.45/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Penetration Tester | $62.11/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Security Architect | $62.11/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Site Reliability Engineer | $65.38/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Systems Administrator | $47.66/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
Data & AI
| Core occupation | Evidence anchor | Mapping status |
|---|
| AI / ML Researcher | $67.45/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| BI Developer | $65.38/hr employee median | Context-only U.S. occupation proxy |
| Computer Vision Engineer | $67.45/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Data Analyst | $46.24/hr model anchor | Model estimate |
| Data Engineer | $66.47/hr model anchor | Model estimate |
| Data Scientist | $57.80/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| ML Engineer | $67.45/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| NLP Engineer | $67.45/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Prompt Engineer | $47.64/hr model anchor | Model estimate |
Design
| Core occupation | Evidence anchor | Mapping status |
|---|
| 3D Artist / Modeler | $49.06/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Animator (2D / 3D) | $49.06/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Brand / Identity Designer | $30.27/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| eLearning Developer | $50.00/hr employee median | Context-only U.S. occupation proxy |
| Game Designer | $50.00/hr model anchor | Model estimate |
| Graphic Designer | $30.27/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Illustrator | $26.68/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Interaction Designer | $50.00/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Interior Designer | $32.31/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Motion Graphics Designer | $49.06/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Presentation Designer | $30.27/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Product Designer | $50.00/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| UI / UX Designer | $50.00/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
Engineering & Technical
| Core occupation | Evidence anchor | Mapping status |
|---|
| Architect (Buildings) | $47.73/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| CAD Drafter | $31.80/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Chemical Engineer | $60.12/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Civil Engineer | $48.48/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Electrical Engineer | $58.00/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Environmental Consultant | $39.53/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Industrial Designer | $40.34/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Mechanical Engineer | $50.05/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
Marketing
| Core occupation | Evidence anchor | Mapping status |
|---|
| Affiliate Marketer | $37.87/hr model anchor | Model estimate |
| Community Manager | $37.87/hr employee median | Context-only U.S. occupation proxy |
| Email Marketer | $37.87/hr employee median | Context-only U.S. occupation proxy |
| Growth Marketer | $80.19/hr employee median | Context-only U.S. occupation proxy |
| Marketing Strategist | $80.19/hr employee median | Context-only U.S. occupation proxy |
| PPC / Ads Specialist | $37.87/hr employee median | Context-only U.S. occupation proxy |
| PR Specialist | $35.94/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Product Marketing Manager | $80.19/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| SEO Specialist | $37.87/hr employee median | Context-only U.S. occupation proxy |
| Social Media Manager | $37.87/hr employee median | Context-only U.S. occupation proxy |
Media
| Core occupation | Evidence anchor | Mapping status |
|---|
| Audio Engineer | $35.16/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Photographer | $21.47/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Podcast Producer | $36.26/hr employee median | Context-only U.S. occupation proxy |
| Video Editor | $36.26/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Videographer | $36.05/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
Media & Audio
| Core occupation | Evidence anchor | Mapping status |
|---|
| Colorist | $36.26/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Drone Operator | $36.05/hr employee median | Context-only U.S. occupation proxy |
| Livestream Producer | $36.26/hr employee median | Context-only U.S. occupation proxy |
| Sound Designer | $35.16/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Translator / Localizer | $28.93/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
Software Dev
| Core occupation | Evidence anchor | Mapping status |
|---|
| AR / VR Developer | $65.38/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Backend Developer | $65.38/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Blockchain Developer | $67.45/hr employee median | Context-only U.S. occupation proxy |
| DevOps Engineer | $65.38/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Embedded Systems Developer | $65.38/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Frontend Developer | $44.54/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| Full-Stack Developer | $65.38/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Game Developer | $65.38/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Mobile App Developer | $65.38/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| QA Engineer / Tester | $50.14/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
Writing
| Core occupation | Evidence anchor | Mapping status |
|---|
| Content Writer | $30.65/hr model anchor | Model estimate |
| Copywriter | $36.98/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Editor / Proofreader | $37.46/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
| SEO Content Strategist | $36.98/hr employee median | Context-only U.S. occupation proxy |
| Technical Writer | $43.46/hr employee median | Direct official occupation match |
Writing & Content
| Core occupation | Evidence anchor | Mapping status |
|---|
| Ghostwriter | $36.98/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Grant Writer | $36.98/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Medical Writer | $43.46/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| Scriptwriter | $36.98/hr employee median | Strong official occupation proxy |
| UX Writer | $36.98/hr employee median | Context-only U.S. occupation proxy |
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