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40% -- share of freelance writers charging per project for freelance writers (2025)

2025  · Ashley Cummings

According to a study by Ashley Cummings, 40% of freelance writers charge by the project.

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40%
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2025
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freelance writers
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Ashley Cummings Primary Tier C
https://fiidom.com/fr/blogs/fiidom-blog/how-much-do-freelance-writers-make-2025-update ↗
Confidence: 55/100 Vintage: 2025 Channel: Deep Crawl
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How Much Do Freelance Writers Make?
How Much Do Freelance Writers Make? Freelance writing is more profitable than ever, but how much do freelance writers make? We do a deep dive to bring you the answer to that question. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported writers and authors held about 150,700 jobs in 2023. Despite the rising…
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Ashley Cummings · Original study ↗

Study by freelance writer Ashley Cummings, based on Twitter polls

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freelance writers: 40% share of freelance writers charging per project. Source: Ashley Cummings (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/freelance-writers-charge-per-project-share
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