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Freelance Developer Rates in 2026: How to Price Work an AI Agent Can Half-Do

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A client asks for a CSV import feature. Two years ago you would have quoted 20 hours. Today an agent writes a working first draft in the first afternoon, and you spend the rest of the week making it correct. So what do you bill? That question is quietly rewriting freelance developer rates in 2026,…

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  1. 2026-09-23 09:54 · DEV Community — AI
    Freelance Developer Rates in 2026: How to Price Work an AI Agent Can Half-Do

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