Rate Mate
See what freelancers like you charge
Rate Mate launched on May 1, 2026 with 4 votes, #2,419 of 20,538 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches.
What it does
A private, anonymous benchmarking tool for UK freelancers to compare rates by category, region, experience, and pricing model.
Anonymous UK freelancer rate data — explore market rates by category and geography, submit your rate, and see a private comparison.
Stop piecing together rates from group chats and spreadsheets. Rate Mate helps browse anonymous aggregates, submit your rate, and revisit your comparison whenever you need. A free loop for UK freelancers: explore anonymous market rates, add your numbers once, and keep a private read on where you stand. Illustrative spread for your filters — shape tightens as sample size grows. You sit inside the common band for this cohort. Filters and freshness change where the line lands — your snapshot updates when youfrom ratemate.dev
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