Median $40/hr across 60 advertising strategy freelancers on Upwork with $10K+ in public earnings, as of Nov 12, 2026. Rates are the hourly rate each freelancer lists; fixed-price work is not in them. Full rate breakdown, by country and track record →
Countries with three or more profiles; the number is how many.
Median hourly rate; the top quarter is 15 profiles.
Most charge $17–75/hr, and the median is $40/hr. That is the middle half of the hourly rates on the public profiles of 60 advertising strategy freelancers on Upwork with $10K+ in public earnings, as of Nov 12, 2026.
The median rate for advertising strategy freelancers in United States is $90/hr, across 22 profiles; for comparison, Philippines $15/hr, India $35/hr, as of Nov 12, 2026.
The top quarter by lifetime earnings charge a median $75/hr, 150% more than the rest ($30/hr). Earnings grow with hours and repeat clients as much as with rate.
47% of the 60 advertising strategy freelancers on Upwork with $10K+ in public earnings hold Top Rated or Top Rated Plus. The median Job Success Score is 100%.
Cite this: “Most advertising strategy freelancers on Upwork charge $17–75/hr. Median $40/hr. (Upwork Insights, Nov 12, 2026)” How we measure