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Freelance Data Storytelling Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... data/documents you have gathered, what you expect to find and possible accountability stories you ... Freelancers are independent contractors and will not be treated by ProPublica as employees for any ...

We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next ... What you'll do You will deliver memorable storytelling, continuing to evolve and develop ...

... creative, data expertise into a single team; powered by proprietary AI tech and industry experts ... Appear on-camera as the face of content and deliver direct-to-camera storytelling for client brands

We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next ... What you'll do You will deliver memorable storytelling, continuing to evolve and develop ...

We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next ... What you'll do You will deliver memorable storytelling, continuing to evolve and develop ...

Continuously refine features and events by combining player feedback, data analysis and AI insights ... Document and present your work through user stories, flowcharts and wireframes so every team and ...

Freelance Senior Copywriter

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$2.6K - $3.4K/wk

... copy and storytelling across every touchpoint. We are seeking a talented Freelance Senior ... We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next ...

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How much do freelance data storytelling jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance data storytelling in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Data Storytelling vs Data Analyst?

AspectFreelance Data StorytellingData Analyst
CredentialsOften self-taught or with courses in storytelling, data visualization, and analyticsBachelor's or higher in data science, statistics, or related fields
Work EnvironmentIndependent, project-based, remote or client-siteTypically in-house or remote, working with teams on ongoing projects
Industry UsageUsed across marketing, media, consulting, and tech for presenting insightsCommon in finance, healthcare, tech, and corporate sectors for data analysis

Freelance Data Storytelling focuses on creating compelling narratives from data, often working independently with diverse clients. Data Analysts primarily analyze data within organizations to inform decision-making. While both roles require analytical skills, Freelance Data Storytelling emphasizes storytelling and visualization, whereas Data Analysts focus on data processing and interpretation within a company.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Data Storytelling job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.
Freelance Journalists Wanted: Bring Miamis Stories to Life

Freelance Journalists Wanted: Bring Miamis Stories to Life

The Miami Times

Miami, FL โ€ข On-site

$58 - $65.75/hr

Contractor

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Salary: Varies by Assignment

Are you a skilled and reliable freelance journalist with a passion for hyperlocal reporting? The Miami Times and Biscayne Times are seeking talented freelance writers to contribute compelling, well-researched stories on an ongoing basis.


About Us:


The Miami Times is South Florida's oldest and largest Black newspaper. Since 1923, it has been a trusted voice for the community, providing award-winning coverage of local news, arts, business, and social issues. With a multi-platform approach spanning print, digital, and social media channels, it provides in-depth, culturally sensitive reporting that empowers and enriches its community.


Biscayne Times is a smart, sophisticated monthly news magazine and website serving the Biscayne corridors best neighborhoods, from Brickell to Broward, including all the waterfront communities. The publication features in-depth local reporting on politics, arts, dining, real estate, and community issues.


Together, our publications provide essential coverage of Miamis evolving landscape, and were looking for freelancers who can help us tell stories that matter.


What We Need:


We are actively seeking professional freelance writers to cover:

Local government and civic affairs (Miami-Dade County, City of Miami, and municipalities north through Aventura and surrounding island communities)

Community issues, advocacy, and policy developments

Business, economic development, and real estate trends

Arts, culture, and entertainment

Investigative and enterprise reporting that uncovers overlooked angles

Local events and human-interest stories


Ideal Writers Have:


Proven experience writing for newspapers, magazines, or established digital publications

Strong research skills, including the ability to navigate public records and analyze data

The ability to develop sources and establish credibility with key community stakeholders

A track record of breaking stories that go beyond surface-level reporting

Flexibility to write for different audiences, as The Miami Times and Biscayne Times serve distinct readerships

Adherence to AP Style and journalistic ethics

Basic photography skills are a plus for capturing visual elements to accompany stories


Why Work With Us?


Consistent freelance assignments covering high-impact local stories


Editorial freedom to pitch and pursue meaningful reporting

Opportunities for in-depth investigative work

Competitive freelance rates based on story depth and complexity

A respected platform to showcase your journalism in one of the nations most dynamic markets


How to Apply:


To be considered, please submit:

A brief introduction about your reporting experience and areas of expertise

Your resume

3-5 relevant writing samples

Freelancers may work remotely but should be available for on-the-ground reporting as needed in Miami-Dade County.