Freelance Frontend Engineer
Average rate
$68/hr
-8.34% YoY
Typical range
$33–$95
25th–75th percentile
Submissions
971
Updated June 2026
Top market
Mexico
$NaN/hr typical
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do freelance Frontend Engineers charge per hour?
- Based on 971 crowdsourced submissions, freelance Frontend Engineers charge an average of $68 per hour, with most rates falling between $33 and $95. Last updated June 2026.
- What do top-earning freelance Frontend Engineers make?
- The top 10% of Frontend Engineer submissions report $125 per hour or more. Rates at that level usually reflect deep specialization, senior experience, and clients in high-paying markets.
- Which skills matter most for Frontend Engineer rates?
- The most common skills in Frontend Engineer submissions are javascript, react, and reactjs. Specializing in in-demand skills is one of the most reliable ways to justify a higher rate.
- Where does this Frontend Engineer rate data come from?
- Every rate is anonymously submitted by a real freelancer, consultant, or contractor and passes moderation before publication. contractrates.fyi is free and community funded.
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