Reports / September 2026

September 2026 market snapshot

475 listings ingested (213 freelance/contract, 262 employment).

Demand this month clustered around Web Development, AI & Data and Design & Creative. Frequently tagged skills included graphic design, content writing and sales. Figures below are from GetFreelancer’s aggregated sources — open a category or skill to browse live listings.

Listings 475

Projects 213 44.8%

Employment 262 55.2%

Median budget $250 freelance / contract

Listing mix

Freelance/contract vs employment-style roles.

44.8% projects

Projects 213 · 44.8%
Jobs 262 · 55.2%

Freelance budget range

Based on 200 priced freelance/contract listings (USD).

P25 $40

Median $250

P75 $1,050

Average $4,785

$0 ~$5,503

Demand by category

Share of listings posted this month — click through to live feeds.

Top skills & tags

Most common tags on listings this month. Larger chips appeared more often.

graphic design 28 content writing 25 sales 23 customer-service 23 video editing 18 php 18 copywriting 17 video production 16 call-center-representative 15 digital marketing 14 data entry 14 social media marketing 14 excel 14 account-management 14 business-development 14 mobile app development 13 3d modelling 13 video services 13

Highest median budgets by category

Freelance/contract only, categories with at least 2 priced listings.

$500 Design & Creative n=54 $500 Web Development n=43 $500 Mobile Development n=13 $500 DevOps & SysAdmin n=5 $320 Marketing & SEO n=12 $250 Customer Support n=3 $193 Other n=6 $140 Writing & Translation n=22

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