Independent Contractor Agreement Drafting pricing: Average Costs and Lawyer Bid Data
Last updated: November 6, 2026
Explore real-world pricing data for hiring a lawyer to handle an independent contractor agreement (drafting) through ContractsCounsel’s legal marketplace. Based on 1753 bids submitted by lawyers, the average flat-fee proposal is $930, representing an estimated 38% savings compared to traditional law firm pricing.
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
$930
Independent Contractor Agreement bids by state
| State | Bids | Avg bid | Drafting avg | Review avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States (all states) | 4317 | $770 | $930 | $660 |
| California | 924 | $850 | $1,230 | $670 |
| Texas | 505 | $770 | $940 | $630 |
| Florida | 451 | $760 | $800 | $730 |
| New York | 205 | $840 | $950 | $760 |
| Illinois | 186 | $790 | $960 | $610 |
| Georgia | 166 | $730 | $820 | $650 |
| Arizona | 163 | $890 | $1,120 | $810 |
| Ohio | 148 | $770 | $900 | $650 |
| Colorado | 114 | $670 | $800 | $630 |
| Pennsylvania | 107 | $630 | $750 | $600 |
| North Carolina | 102 | $670 | $820 | $580 |
| Massachusetts | 98 | $630 | – | $630 |
| New Jersey | 96 | $690 | $870 | $630 |
| Virginia | 83 | $760 | $860 | $660 |
| Washington | 81 | $700 | $780 | $520 |
| Tennessee | 80 | $640 | $770 | $550 |
| Maryland | 71 | $720 | $880 | $600 |
| Michigan | 69 | $720 | $830 | $550 |
| Delaware | 61 | $720 | $870 | $640 |
| Oregon | 60 | $650 | $810 | $530 |
| Utah | 52 | $670 | $760 | $360 |
| New Mexico | 44 | $770 | $820 | $470 |
| Nevada | 40 | $790 | $850 | $530 |
| Wisconsin | 39 | $950 | $730 | $1,050 |
| Minnesota | 38 | $700 | $760 | $550 |
| Oklahoma | 37 | $740 | $890 | $410 |
| Wyoming | 31 | $730 | $810 | $660 |
| Missouri | 30 | $700 | $830 | $610 |
| Indiana | 29 | $1,140 | $1,300 | $350 |
| South Carolina | 29 | $670 | $1,190 | $560 |
| Connecticut | 25 | $610 | – | $610 |
| Iowa | 25 | $980 | $890 | $1,050 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $610 | $820 | $580 |
| Louisiana | 19 | $520 | – | $520 |
| Alabama | 18 | $1,030 | – | $1,030 |
| Nebraska | 16 | $860 | – | $860 |
| Kansas | 13 | $900 | $900 | – |
| Arkansas | 10 | $590 | $800 | $540 |
| Montana | 10 | $880 | $880 | – |
| New Hampshire · | 6 | $590 | – | $590 |
| Rhode Island · | 6 | $670 | – | $670 |
These figures are what lawyers bid before a client hires. For what clients actually paid on completed independent contractor agreement projects, see our independent contractor agreement drafting cost guide.
Need help with an Independent Contractor Agreement?
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Florida
$400 - $1,700
17
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in New York
$500 - $895
6
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in California
$499 - $1,250
11
Lawyers that help with Independent Contractor Agreements
Managing Attorney
16 years practicing
Free consultation
Business Attorney
24 years practicing
Free consultation
Founding Partner ContractsCounsel Law
28 years practicing
Free consultation
Attorney/Mediator/Arbitrator
45 years practicing
Free consultation
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Minnesota
$495 - $999
11
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Texas
$499 - $6,999
17
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in California
$499 - $5,200
13
Need help with an Independent Contractor Agreement?
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Montana
$499 - $1,200
10
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in New York
$450 - $450
1
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Pennsylvania
$499 - $1,000
6
Lawyers that help with Independent Contractor Agreements
Attorney
12 years practicing
Free consultation
Attorney
12 years practicing
Free consultation
Startup Attorney
18 years practicing
Free consultation
Partner
14 years practicing
Free consultation
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Florida
$200 - $999
11
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in New York
$249 - $1,750
16
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Virginia
$499 - $1,700
13
Need help with an Independent Contractor Agreement?
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Georgia
$499 - $2,000
16
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Arizona
$499 - $5,675
10
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Illinois
$499 - $1,674
14
Lawyers that help with Independent Contractor Agreements
Partner/Attorney at Law
18 years practicing
Free consultation
Founder
11 years practicing
Free consultation
Attorney
10 years practicing
Free consultation
Associate Counsel
8 years practicing
Free consultation
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Texas
$450 - $1,999
12
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Texas
$499 - $1,100
19
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Wisconsin
$499 - $999
5
Need help with an Independent Contractor Agreement?
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in California
$499 - $1,250
17
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Oregon
$699 - $1,150
11
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Tennessee
$499 - $999
12
Lawyers that help with Independent Contractor Agreements
Partner
22 years practicing
Free consultation
Attorney at Law
28 years practicing
Free consultation
Attorney
19 years practicing
Free consultation
Attorney
6 years practicing
Free consultation
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in North Carolina
$399 - $1,250
12
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Michigan
$399 - $999
10
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Missouri
$499 - $1,225
13
Need help with an Independent Contractor Agreement?
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Iowa
$495 - $1,450
10
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in New York
$499 - $1,500
13
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Georgia
$499 - $1,650
9
Lawyers that help with Independent Contractor Agreements
Managing Member
15 years practicing
Free consultation
Attorney
31 years practicing
Free consultation
Attorney
25 years practicing
Free consultation
Attorney
28 years practicing
Free consultation
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in California
$499 - $1,650
9
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Kansas
$499 - $1,550
13
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Illinois
$595 - $2,000
11
Need help with an Independent Contractor Agreement?
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Texas
$700 - $3,500
13
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in New York
$499 - $3,000
11
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in California
$650 - $12,499
11
Lawyers that help with Independent Contractor Agreements
Attorney
17 years practicing
Free consultation
Partner
6 years practicing
Free consultation
Partner
9 years practicing
Free consultation
Counsel
12 years practicing
Free consultation
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Texas
$499 - $2,000
15
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Utah
$100 - $2,000
12
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in California
$299 - $2,000
15
Need help with an Independent Contractor Agreement?
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Florida
$399 - $2,000
16
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Florida
$275 - $2,000
20
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in California
$499 - $2,000
7
Lawyers that help with Independent Contractor Agreements
Managing Attorney
15 years practicing
Free consultation
Attorney
15 years practicing
Free consultation
Founder and Managing Partner
11 years practicing
Free consultation
Business Lawyer
10 years practicing
Free consultation
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Florida
$400 - $2,000
23
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Illinois
$499 - $2,000
18
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Texas
$399 - $2,000
12
Need help with an Independent Contractor Agreement?
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Virginia
$399 - $2,000
14
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Delaware
$249 - $2,000
14
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in California
$499 - $2,000
11
Lawyers that help with Independent Contractor Agreements
Owner
42 years practicing
Free consultation
Managing Partner
5 years practicing
Free consultation
Managing Partner
12 years practicing
Free consultation
Attorney
24 years practicing
Free consultation
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Illinois
$499 - $2,000
20
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Illinois
$499 - $2,000
9
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in New Mexico
$499 - $2,000
14
Need help with an Independent Contractor Agreement?
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Ohio
$499 - $2,000
19
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Texas
$299 - $750
4
Draft Independent Contractor Agreement in Oklahoma
$475 - $2,000
12
Lawyers that help with Independent Contractor Agreements
Legal Consultant
19 years practicing
Free consultation
In House Counsel
30 years practicing
Free consultation
Attorney
27 years practicing
Free consultation
Attorney
6 years practicing
Free consultation