2017 Freelancing Trends [infographic]

Whether you’re an experienced freelancer, just getting started in the field, or considering a career change from full-time employment to independent contracting, your future looks promising. Studies show that the gig economy is growing at a rate 27% higher than that of full-time jobs.

Freelancing is here to stay. And many people seem to have picked up on this fact. But there are a lot of things that are less clear. What are the industry trends? How much do freelancers really make? What factors go into a successful career? What does the data say about all of this? That’s what we set out to learn.

Infographic source: hubstaff