Day-rate & Talent Guide 2026 – Europe edition
The Work Crowd 2026 European Day Rate & Talent Guide provides a snapshot of freelance and interim day rates across key European markets, alongside insight from today’s independent workforce spanning marketing, communications, digital, public affairs, sustainability and interim leadership roles.
Download the guide below.
Download the 2026 European Day Rate & Talent Guide
For clients
For clients, this guide offers a practical benchmark to support workforce planning and cross-border hiring decisions. It includes indicative European day rate benchmarks by role and discipline, insights into demand by specialism and analysis of how independent work is evolving across Europe.
For independent consultants
For independent consultants, the guide provides visibility on market rates across Europe, helping you assess your positioning and price your expertise fairly and competitively.
The Work Crowd
The Work Crowd connects organisations with industry-endorsed, pre-vetted independent consultants across Europe and globally, working across marketing, communications, PR, digital, events, sustainability and public affairs. Our award-winning platform is supported by an in-house team of search and industry specialists, enabling us to deliver freelance, interim, fractional and senior advisory solutions.
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