Freelance Contract pricing: Average Costs and Lawyer Bid Data
Last updated: October 27, 2026
Lawyers on ContractsCounsel typically bid $690 to handle a freelance contract, based on 699 flat-fee bids submitted through the marketplace. Drafting bids average $870 and review bids average $550.
Below, you’ll find sample bid ranges, lawyer profiles, and additional cost breakdowns to help you understand pricing for your legal needs.
ContractsCounsel Avg Bid
$690
Freelance Contract bids by service type
Drafting a freelance contract
Bids to draft a freelance contract average $870, based on 292 bids.
Review a freelance contract
Bids to review a freelance contract average $550, based on 407 bids.
Freelance Contract bids by state
| State | Bids | Avg bid | Drafting avg | Review avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States (all states) | 699 | $690 | $870 | $550 |
| California | 132 | $650 | $870 | $600 |
| New York | 75 | $630 | $740 | $520 |
| Florida | 51 | $570 | $800 | $450 |
| Pennsylvania | 39 | $530 | $610 | $480 |
| Texas | 39 | $740 | $1,010 | $510 |
| Ohio | 37 | $560 | $720 | $450 |
| Colorado | 32 | $750 | $1,000 | $640 |
| North Carolina | 32 | $700 | $920 | $450 |
| Wyoming | 28 | $900 | $900 | – |
| Illinois | 25 | $640 | $820 | $420 |
| Delaware | 21 | $620 | $850 | $570 |
| Tennessee | 21 | $1,020 | $1,350 | $470 |
| Georgia | 20 | $580 | $720 | $530 |
| New Jersey | 17 | $780 | $880 | $690 |
| Utah | 15 | $680 | – | $680 |
| Arizona | 12 | $630 | – | $630 |
| Hawaii | 11 | $880 | $1,190 | $760 |
| New Hampshire | 11 | $990 | $990 | – |
| Washington | 11 | $720 | $720 | – |
| Massachusetts · | 7 | $610 | $590 | $640 |
| Minnesota · | 7 | $700 | $700 | – |
| Oregon · | 7 | $650 | – | $650 |
| Alabama · | 6 | $760 | $760 | – |
| Kentucky · | 6 | $1,310 | $1,310 | – |
| New Mexico · | 6 | $720 | $720 | – |
| South Carolina · | 6 | $680 | $680 | – |
These figures are what lawyers bid before a client hires. For what clients actually paid on completed freelance contract projects, see our freelance contract cost guide.
Need help with a Freelance Contract?
Draft Freelance Contract in Colorado
$399 - $2,000
7
Draft Freelance Contract in Texas
$700 - $2,000
10
Draft Freelance Contract in Tennessee
$299 - $8,500
4
Lawyers that help with Freelance Contracts
Business Attorney
24 years practicing
Free consultation
Founding Partner ContractsCounsel Law
28 years practicing
Free consultation
Draft Freelance Contract in Wyoming
$599 - $2,000
11
Draft Freelance Contract in New Jersey
$225 - $2,000
8
Draft Freelance Contract in California
$600 - $999
6
Need help with a Freelance Contract?
Draft Freelance Contract in Ohio
$450 - $800
9
Draft Freelance Contract in Minnesota
$300 - $1,000
7
Draft Freelance Contract in Washington
$325 - $999
10
Lawyers that help with Freelance Contracts
Associate Counsel
8 years practicing
Free consultation
Draft Freelance Contract in Pennsylvania
$300 - $999
12
Draft Freelance Contract in Florida
$375 - $1,000
5
Draft Freelance Contract in Georgia
$850 - $850
2
Need help with a Freelance Contract?
Draft Freelance Contract in New York
$400 - $1,000
8
Draft Freelance Contract in California
$600 - $1,000
4
Draft Freelance Contract in Ohio
$285 - $1,050
6
Lawyers that help with Freelance Contracts
Draft Freelance Contract in Texas
$425 - $795
4
Draft Freelance Contract in Wyoming
$600 - $1,000
10
Draft Freelance Contract in New York
$400 - $950
4
Need help with a Freelance Contract?
Draft Freelance Contract in Illinois
$375 - $1,500
11
Draft Freelance Contract in Alabama
$350 - $850
5
Draft Freelance Contract in Tennessee
$425 - $1,145
9
Lawyers that help with Freelance Contracts
Managing Attorney
19 years practicing
Free consultation
Draft Freelance Contract in Virginia
$599 - $5,000
4
Draft Freelance Contract in California
$750 - $1,499
7
Draft Freelance Contract in North Carolina
$495 - $1,400
9
Need help with a Freelance Contract?
Review Freelance Contract in Arizona
$350 - $925
12
2
Review Freelance Contract in Colorado
$350 - $1,500
14
1
Review Freelance Contract in California
$495 - $499
2
6
Lawyers that help with Freelance Contracts
Managing Attorney
11 years practicing
Free consultation
Managing Member
13 years practicing
Free consultation
Review Freelance Contract in Oregon
$399 - $1,100
7
6
Review Freelance Contract in Utah
$325 - $2,000
11
17
Review Freelance Contract in California
$249 - $2,000
11
16
Need help with a Freelance Contract?
Review Freelance Contract in New York
$240 - $700
9
7
Review Freelance Contract in Delaware
$240 - $750
9
8
Review Freelance Contract in Utah
$240 - $800
4
6
Lawyers that help with Freelance Contracts
Business and Real Estate Atttorney
30 years practicing
Free consultation
Managing Attorney
22 years practicing
Free consultation
Review Freelance Contract in California
$240 - $1,325
5
9
Review Freelance Contract in Delaware
$300 - $800
8
12
Review Freelance Contract in North Carolina
$240 - $999
6
4
Need help with a Freelance Contract?
Review Freelance Contract in Georgia
$240 - $999
8
1
Review Freelance Contract in California
$100 - $550
7
4
Review Freelance Contract in Florida
$150 - $795
11
3
Lawyers that help with Freelance Contracts
Managing Partner
12 years practicing
Free consultation
Managing Partner
29 years practicing
Free consultation
Review Freelance Contract in Ohio
$240 - $1,000
14
3
Review Freelance Contract in Hawaii
$395 - $1,375
8
12
Review Freelance Contract in Pennsylvania
$240 - $750
14
5
Need help with a Freelance Contract?
Review Freelance Contract in California
$240 - $999
9
7
Review Freelance Contract in Colorado
$240 - $240
1
5
Review Freelance Contract in New York
$240 - $500
3
1
Lawyers that help with Freelance Contracts
Managing Member
28 years practicing
Free consultation
Principal Attorney and Founder
22 years practicing
Free consultation
Corporate Lawyer
4 years practicing
Free consultation
General Practice/real estate
30 years practicing
Free consultation
Review Freelance Contract in Pennsylvania
$400 - $750
8
8
Review Freelance Contract in Illinois
$200 - $750
11
3
Review Freelance Contract in Georgia
$400 - $995
7
3
Need help with a Freelance Contract?
Review Freelance Contract in Texas
$250 - $695
7
3
Review Freelance Contract in New York
$400 - $500
4
15
Review Freelance Contract in California
$400 - $700
5
25
Lawyers that help with Freelance Contracts
Attorney and Business Consultant
18 years practicing
Free consultation
Family, Estate, and Contracts Lawyer
18 years practicing
Free consultation