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$19.75 - $25.25/hr

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How much do freelance remote economic development jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance remote economic development 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 Remote Economic Development vs Freelance Remote Urban Planning?

AspectFreelance Remote Economic DevelopmentFreelance Remote Urban Planning
CredentialsEconomic development certifications, economic analysis skillsUrban planning degrees, zoning, and land use knowledge
Work EnvironmentRemote, project-based, consultingRemote or on-site, project-based, consulting
Industry UsageGovernment agencies, economic development firms, nonprofitsMunicipalities, government agencies, consulting firms
Search & Comparison IntentClients seeking economic growth strategies, policy analysisClients seeking land use, zoning, and city planning advice

Freelance Remote Economic Development focuses on strategies to promote economic growth and analyze regional markets, often working with government or nonprofit clients. Freelance Remote Urban Planning emphasizes land use, zoning, and city development projects. While both roles involve consulting and require related credentials, they serve different client needs and industry sectors.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Remote Economic Development job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Regional Economic Development Director

Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation

Madison, WI • Remote

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Regional Economic Development Director
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)
Location: Remote (Wisconsin-based)
Reports To: Senior Economic Development Director

About WEDC

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) works with businesses, communities, and partners statewide to foster innovation, support job creation, and strengthen Wisconsin's competitive position. Driven by a mission to make Wisconsin the best place to live, work, and build a business, WEDC is a purpose-driven organization that values integrity, collaboration, and forward-thinking solutions, and invests in its people so they can help invest in Wisconsin's future.

WEDC is a Wisconsin-based organization with a remote-work-first environment. Remote work is expected to be performed in the state of Wisconsin.

Role Overview & Key Responsibilities

The Regional Economic Development Director serves as the primary WEDC representative for communities and businesses within an assigned region of Wisconsin. This role helps drive economic growth by connecting organizations with resources, providing strategic guidance, managing development projects, and building strong partnerships with local, regional, and statewide stakeholders.

The assigned territory includes Eau Claire, Chippewa, Dunn, Barron, Polk, St. Croix, and Pierce counties.

In this role, you will:

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to businesses, communities, and economic development partners within the assigned region
  • Identify and support business and community development opportunities through strategic consultation and resource deployment
  • Manage a portfolio of regional accounts and build strong relationships with local stakeholders and partner organizations
  • Review projects and provide recommendations related to economic and community development investments
  • Assist businesses and communities with financing strategies, program implementation, and access to available resources
  • Monitor project performance and support ongoing compliance and reporting activities
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to advance regional economic development goals
  • Represent WEDC at meetings, conferences, public events, and speaking engagements throughout the region