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nuphoriq

Director of Web Strategy & Design

Chicago, IL · On-site

$120 - $170/hr

Analytics. You'll set benchmarks, track analytics, and make decisions about what needs to improve ... You'll lead our web team and freelancers through the website process. * Innovation. You'll improve ...

Nuphoriq

Director of Web Strategy & Design

Chicago, IL · On-site

Analytics. You'll set benchmarks, track analytics, and make decisions about what needs to improve ... You'll lead our web team and freelancers through the website process. * Innovation. You'll improve ...

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How much do freelance web analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance web analyst in the United States is $84,342.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,500.00 and $83,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freelance web analyst?

Freelance web analysts are independent professionals who evaluate and interpret website data to help businesses improve their online presence and performance. They use tools like Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, and other platforms to track website traffic, user behavior, and conversion metrics. By analyzing this data, freelance web analysts provide actionable insights and recommendations for website optimization, digital marketing strategies, and user experience improvements. Unlike in-house analysts, freelancers work on a project or contract basis for multiple clients.

What is the difference between Freelance Web Analyst vs Web Data Specialist?

AspectFreelance Web AnalystWeb Data Specialist
CredentialsExperience in web analytics tools, certifications like Google AnalyticsSimilar certifications, data analysis skills, often with specialized training
Work EnvironmentIndependent, remote or freelance projects for various clientsTypically in-house or agency settings, but can also work freelance
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by small businesses, startups, and agencies for web performance insightsCommon in marketing, e-commerce, and digital agencies
Search & Comparison IntentHigh overlap in skills and tools, often compared for freelance opportunities

The main difference is that a Freelance Web Analyst works independently on various projects, while a Web Data Specialist may work in-house or for agencies, focusing on data analysis and reporting. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, but their work environments and employment types differ.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freelance web analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelance Web Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, experience with data interpretation, and a solid understanding of digital marketing and web analytics, typically backed by a relevant degree or certifications. Proficiency with tools like Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and data visualization platforms such as Tableau is essential. Exceptional communication, problem-solving abilities, and self-motivation help you stand out, especially when working independently with diverse clients. These skills ensure accurate insights, actionable recommendations, and successful client relationships in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

How do freelance web analysts typically manage communication and collaboration with multiple clients simultaneously?

Freelance Web Analysts often juggle projects from various clients, each with their own communication preferences and reporting needs. To stay organized, they usually rely on project management tools, clear documentation, and scheduled check-ins to ensure transparency and alignment on goals. Establishing boundaries for response times and using dashboards to share real-time analytics can help streamline updates and prevent misunderstandings. Effective communication skills and adaptability are crucial in building trust and maintaining long-term client relationships.
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Infographic showing various Freelance Web Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 81% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,342 per year, or $40.5 per hour.

Web Producer, The Transmitter

simons foundation

Seattle, WA

$80K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Transmitter seeks a versatile Web Producer to manage article packages for online publication, update its award-winning website and coordinate email production. The Web Producer will work closely with the art staff in researching, acquiring and preparing visual assets for publication, with editors in assisting in the editorial workflow of the magazine and newsletter program and with web developers in coordinating website maintenance tasks.

The ideal candidate will be a digital-savvy producer with good news and design judgment, professional communication skills, an interest in science and mastery of content management systems and media editing software. Experience in newsroom environments and familiarity with journalistic standards and ethics are a plus.

This full-time position is based on-site in New York City and reports to The Transmitter's Director of Engagement and Marketing.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Format, post and update articles, images, podcasts, videos and other digital content on TheTransmitter.org.

  • Publish The Transmitter newsletters, writing and/or reviewing copy and optimizing templates when needed.

  • Work closely with the marketing team to optimize site and newsletter performance including looking at engagement metrics, A/B testing, and search/generative engine optimization.

  • Manage the presentation of The Transmitter's pages.

  • Assist art director in researching, commissioning, editing and securing rights to photos, illustrations, video and other visual content.

  • Work with web developers to create, maintain and improve website features.

  • Coordinate editorial tasks related to production.

  • Help create, coordinate and manage web publication schedules with the editorial team

  • Perform any other duties or tasks as assigned or required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • At least 2 years' experience as a web producer at a news publication.

  • Familiarity with journalistic standards and ethics.

  • Experience researching, sourcing and editing digital images, videos, audio files and other media types for use on the site and the various marketing channels

  • Proficiency with Wordpress, Google Analytics and SEO.

  • Proficiency with most or all of the following: Microsoft Office, Google productivity tools, MailChimp, Smartlook, YouTube, Asana, Jira, Monday, agile sprint planning, digital asset management systems, video and audio encoding and compression, Photoshop and Illustrator.

  • Some familiarity with HTML, CSS, LaTeX and web design is helpful.

RELATED SKILLS & OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be a proactive and professional communicator/collaborator who is comfortable working with a variety of individuals - including colleagues, outside vendors and freelance contributors - and responding to reader requests.

  • Must be exceptionally detail-oriented and organized, and demonstrate proficiency in the highest standards of web production, visual media and written English.

  • Must be comfortable producing feature-length articles and large multimedia packages under web deadlines and fluent in current online conventions.

  • Must be forward-thinking and knowledgeable about the latest trends in web design, email best practices, and production.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

  • The full-time annual compensation range is $80,000 - $85,000 depending on experience

  • In addition to competitive salaries, the Simons Foundation provides employees with an outstanding benefits package

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS

  • Resume

  • Cover letter describing your interest in this position

Our Commitment to Expanding Pathways to Science & Opportunities for All:

Many of the greatest ideas and discoveries come from a diverse mix of minds, backgrounds, and experiences. The Simons Foundation is committed to advancing basic science and mathematics to benefit humankind and expand our collective understanding of our world. As part of our mission, we support partners, programs, and initiatives that seek to broaden the scientific community and open pathways to science and mathematics careers.

The Simons Foundation provides equal opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, pregnancy, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category under federal, state, and local law.

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