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How much do freelance network architect jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance network architect in the United States is $71.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62.26 and $83.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Network Architect vs Network Engineer?

AspectFreelance Network ArchitectNetwork Engineer
CredentialsCertifications like CCNP, CCIE, Cisco, CompTIA Network+Certifications like CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentIndependent, project-based, remote or on-siteTypically employed by organizations, on-site or remote
Industry UsageConsulting, designing complex networks for clientsMaintaining and supporting existing networks

The main difference is that Freelance Network Architects focus on designing and planning complex network solutions independently, often working on a project basis. In contrast, Network Engineers implement, maintain, and troubleshoot networks within organizations. Both roles require similar certifications, but their work environments and responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Network Architect job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $149,680 per year, or $72 per hour.

AWS Technical Labs Developers (Remote)

LearnQuest

Philadelphia, PA • Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

We are looking for freelance Technical Lab Developers for a full time project work (lasting cca 4 months) to help us build AWS hands-on labs.

The qualified candidate will have experience developing and deploying solutions using cloud-based services, a deep technical knowledge of multiple IT domains, and excellent writing skills. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have training delivery, or training development experience and be able to provide analysis of learning materials from a technical perspective. Software development experience is highly desirable.

Key job responsibilities: 
  • Dive deep into AWS technologies, such as Big Data, Web Applications, Security, Networking, High Performance Computing, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Applications, Migration Strategies or other solutions areas to understand the services and develop effective training for our customers.
  • Develop and maintain a cohesive set of real-world, scenario-based labs to reinforce the learning objectives.
  • Coordinate with the Technical Curriculum Architect to ensure that hands on labs are built for scalability and long-term support.
  • Utilize automated lab and courseware publishing process to manage and deploy content.
  • Work with the Technical Curriculum Architects to provide support and maintenance for the deployed hands-on labs.
  • Determine services and features to be included in course lab exercises, based on intended audience profile, learning objectives, best practices and strategic initiatives.
  • Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (including Curriculum Developers, Technical Trainers, Support Engineers, Professional Services, and Solutions Architects) to build technically accurate training that meets the learning objectives.
  • A day in the life Every day is a new adventure! You are assigned to work on a specific course or set of courses. The technology you’ll work with will vary based on the course subject matter. Labs often need to have a few resources created before students can begin a lab. You will create templates and scripts to automate the deployment of these resources. You will document the steps required to complete the lab, including explanations. As you build labs for a course, you will collaborate with Technical Architects, Instructional Designers, and Curriculum Developers to ensure the instructional content and the labs are aligned.
Basic qualifications:
  • 1+ years prior experience designing, deploying, and operating internet-scale applications
  • 2+ years domain expertise in one or more of the following: data analytics, machine learning, data platforms, or general cloud technology
  • Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally with multiple teams and stakeholders
  • Technical degree (e.g. Computer Science) or 2 years' relevant work experience required Current AWS Certification (Associate or Professional level)
  • Knowledge and/or hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure services. Experience designing, developing, and delivering instructional materials for technical content. Domain expertise in one or more of the following: big data, DevOps, security, systems administration, software development, cloud technology
  • Professional experience building systems on Amazon Web Services
  • Excellent command of English (speaking & writing)
  • Willingness to work across time zones.  Many colleagues are based in the USA

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