Maya K.
Senior Full-Stack Developer
$120/hr
★★★★★4.9
React
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Hire a freelance Flutter developer in the USA from a single brief. We hand-match vetted top-1% Dart and Flutter engineers to your app within 48 hours, for MVPs, store releases, rescue work and ongoing feature development. You fund milestones in escrow, so payment releases only for builds you have tested and approved.
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Andrei P.
Senior Backend Engineer
$135/hr
★★★★★5.0
Python
AWS
Jonas W.
Mobile Developer
$110/hr
★★★★★4.9
Flutter
iOS
Sofia R.
Product Designer
$95/hr
★★★★★4.9
Figma
Design systems
Nina H.
UX Designer
$105/hr
★★★★★5.0
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Tomás L.
Brand Designer
$85/hr
★★★★★4.8
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Daniel O.
Conversion Copywriter
$110/hr
★★★★★4.9
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Email
Claire B.
Technical Writer
$90/hr
★★★★★4.9
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Priya S.
Content Strategist
$75/hr
★★★★★4.8
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Lucas M.
Growth Marketer
$115/hr
★★★★★4.9
Paid social
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Emma T.
SEO Specialist
$95/hr
★★★★★4.9
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Rafael D.
Performance Marketer
$125/hr
★★★★★5.0
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Hana Y.
Video Editor
$85/hr
★★★★★4.9
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Marco V.
Post-Production Editor
$95/hr
★★★★★4.8
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Alice G.
YouTube Editor
$70/hr
★★★★★4.9
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Rachel N.
Small-Business Bookkeeper
$55/hr
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Derek C.
Senior Bookkeeper
$75/hr
★★★★★5.0
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Monica F.
Freelance Accountant (CPA)
$105/hr
★★★★★4.9
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Grace A.
Executive Virtual Assistant
$45/hr
★★★★★4.9
Inbox and calendar
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Bianca T.
Operations Assistant
$38/hr
★★★★★4.9
CRM hygiene
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Jordan R.
Social Media Assistant
$42/hr
★★★★★4.8
Scheduling
Community
Elena M.
Technical SEO Consultant
$120/hr
★★★★★5.0
Audits
Core Web Vitals
Chris P.
SEO Content Strategist
$95/hr
★★★★★4.9
Topic clusters
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Nadia V.
Link and Digital PR Lead
$105/hr
★★★★★4.8
Outreach
Authority
Dana R.
Google Ads Consultant
$130/hr
★★★★★5.0
Search and lead gen
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Tomas O.
Paid Search Manager
$110/hr
★★★★★4.9
Shopping and PMax
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Sasha W.
PPC Specialist
$85/hr
★★★★★4.9
Account audits
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Mara B.
Meta Ads Consultant
$125/hr
★★★★★5.0
DTC scaling
Creative testing
Kyle V.
Facebook Ads Manager
$100/hr
★★★★★4.9
Advantage+ campaigns
Conversions API
Priya N.
Paid Social Specialist
$80/hr
★★★★★4.9
Lead gen funnels
Retargeting
Ravi K.
Senior Data Scientist
$140/hr
★★★★★5.0
Python
Forecasting
Laura O.
ML Engineer
$150/hr
★★★★★4.9
scikit-learn
MLOps
Sam B.
Analytics Data Scientist
$115/hr
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SQL
Dashboards
Tobias A.
Senior DevOps Engineer
$135/hr
★★★★★5.0
AWS
Terraform
Priya N.
Platform / SRE Engineer
$145/hr
★★★★★4.9
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Marcus C.
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
$125/hr
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Azure
GitHub Actions
Ava L.
Social Media Manager
$65/hr
★★★★★4.9
Instagram
TikTok
Diego M.
Content and Community Manager
$55/hr
★★★★★4.9
Content calendar
Community
Kayla R.
Paid Social Strategist
$85/hr
★★★★★4.8
Meta Ads
Reporting
Julian C.
Management Consultant
$165/hr
★★★★★5.0
Strategy
GTM
Rebecca A.
Operations Consultant
$130/hr
★★★★★4.9
Process design
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Victor P.
Financial / FP&A Consultant
$150/hr
★★★★★4.9
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Grace H.
Freelance CPA
$120/hr
★★★★★5.0
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Nathan D.
Tax Accountant
$110/hr
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Lena P.
Fractional Controller
$135/hr
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GAAP close
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Dana R.
Direct-Response Copywriter
$115/hr
★★★★★5.0
Sales pages
Email sequences
Marcus B.
Conversion Copywriter
$100/hr
★★★★★4.9
Landing pages
A/B testing
Sara K.
Ad and Brand Copywriter
$90/hr
★★★★★4.9
Paid social
Taglines
Ivan V.
Senior QA Automation Engineer
$105/hr
★★★★★5.0
Playwright
CI pipelines
Priya M.
SDET / Test Engineer
$95/hr
★★★★★4.9
Cypress
API testing
Dana K.
Manual and Exploratory QA Lead
$75/hr
★★★★★4.9
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Ravi T.
Certified Salesforce Developer
$125/hr
★★★★★5.0
Apex
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Megan B.
Salesforce Technical Architect
$160/hr
★★★★★4.9
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Carlos O.
Salesforce Admin and Consultant
$95/hr
★★★★★4.9
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Service Cloud
Lena C.
Senior UX Designer
$115/hr
★★★★★5.0
User research
Figma
Devon M.
UI and Interaction Designer
$100/hr
★★★★★4.9
Design systems
Prototyping
Amara K.
UX Researcher
$90/hr
★★★★★4.9
Usability testing
Journey maps
Elena B.
Senior Webflow Developer
$105/hr
★★★★★5.0
Webflow CMS
Interactions
Jordan R.
Webflow Designer and Builder
$90/hr
★★★★★4.9
Figma to Webflow
SEO setup
Tarek S.
Webflow Migration Specialist
$120/hr
★★★★★4.9
WordPress migration
Core Web Vitals
Sofia M.
Certified Legal Translator
$75/hr
★★★★★5.0
ATA certified
Spanish/English
Yuki T.
Localization Specialist
$68/hr
★★★★★4.9
App localization
Japanese/English
Rami A.
Medical and Technical Translator
$82/hr
★★★★★4.9
Life sciences
Arabic/English
Nadia P.
Senior Commercial Illustrator
$105/hr
★★★★★5.0
Brand illustration
Vector
Cole J.
Editorial and Spot Illustrator
$85/hr
★★★★★4.9
Editorial
Procreate
Hana L.
Children's Book Illustrator
$90/hr
★★★★★4.9
Character design
Book covers
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$349/mo, or $174/mo billed yearly. Freelancers apply to your post and you pick who to hire.
Short answer: a freelance Flutter developer in the US costs about $65 to $140 per hour in 2026, and a fixed-scope cross-platform MVP typically runs $20,000 to $80,000. Hire Flutter when you want one codebase for iOS and Android with a custom, consistent interface. The best signal of quality is how a candidate structures state and handles the app lifecycle, because that is where Flutter projects get expensive to change.
What they do
What a freelance Flutter developer actually delivers
Flutter makes the first screen cheap, which is why the title attracts so many applicants. Getting from a clickable demo to an app that survives a flaky connection, a backgrounded session, a Play Store review and an iOS update is the actual job. You are paying for the second half.
Cross-platform MVPs
One Dart codebase for iOS and Android: auth, onboarding, core flows, a backend integration, analytics and a first release that passes store review.
Custom UI and animation
Brand-specific interfaces, motion and gestures that look identical on both platforms, built from a design file rather than default widgets.
Backend and API integration
REST or GraphQL clients, Firebase or a custom API, token refresh, pagination, caching and offline behavior that does not lose a half-filled form.
Native features and plugins
Push notifications, in-app purchases, maps, camera, Bluetooth and background tasks, including platform channels when a package does not cover your case.
Release and store submission
Signing, flavors for staging and production, CI builds, TestFlight and Play internal tracks, and the review feedback loop first-time teams underestimate.
Rescue and upgrade work
Taking over an inherited app, moving off a deprecated state solution, upgrading Flutter and Dart versions, or fixing an app that janks on mid-range phones.
Comparing stacks first? Our page on freelance mobile app developers covers native iOS and Android, and if your team already ships a web front end, you may prefer to hire freelance React developers for React Native. The API behind the app can come from Node.js developers or Python developers, and the screens usually start with a UX designer.
What it costs
Freelance Flutter developer rates in 2026
Flutter talent is thinner than React talent in the US, so rates sit close to React at the senior end. A useful way to read a quote: below $40 an hour you are usually buying screen assembly from a template, and above $150 you should be getting architecture, performance work and native plugin experience, not just widgets.
| Flutter experience level | Typical US rate | What it covers |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Flutter developer (0 to 2 years) | $35 to $60/hr | Screens from a clear design, small fixes, supervised tickets |
| Mid-level Flutter developer (2 to 4 years) | $65 to $100/hr | Feature ownership, state management, API work, tests |
| Senior Flutter engineer (4+ years) | $100 to $150/hr | App architecture, release pipeline, performance, technical leadership |
| Specialist (native plugins, payments, scale) | $150 to $200+/hr | Platform channels, in-app purchases, large migrations, rescue of failing apps |
| Fixed-scope cross-platform MVP | $20,000 to $80,000 | A defined set of screens, one backend, both stores, against a finished design |
Ranges are typical 2026 US freelance figures and shift with seniority, urgency and whether the design is finished before the build starts. Our $349 monthly plan, with no project fee, is on the pricing page. For the cross-stack picture see freelance developer rates in 2026 and for whole-project budgets, how much it costs to build an app.
How we vet
Every Flutter developer passes the same 4-stage screen
A store listing proves an app shipped once, not that anyone can maintain it. So we open the code and set the screen to pass fewer than 1 in 20 applicants. The general checklist is in how to vet a freelancer.
- Codebase review. We read a real Flutter app: widget boundaries, where state lives, how navigation and dependency injection are handled, and whether tests would catch a regression.
- Live build task. A timed feature against a design and a real API, judged on loading and error states, lifecycle handling and frame rate, not speed alone.
- Release and performance interview. How they sign and ship to both stores, profile jank with DevTools, and cut app size and startup time.
- Reference check. Past clients confirm delivery and whether another developer could pick the app up afterward.
An app you own and can hand on
The value of a mobile codebase is how cheaply the tenth feature and the twentieth OS update get shipped. We screen for the habits that keep that cost flat.
- Repository and store accounts in your organization from day one.
- Escrow milestones released on tested, installable builds.
- Handoff with build instructions and a working CI pipeline.
Choosing a stack
Flutter or React Native for your hire
Both ship one codebase to two stores. The decision is mostly about the team you can keep and the interface you want, not benchmark charts.
| Question | Flutter | React Native |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Dart | JavaScript or TypeScript |
| Interface | Draws its own widgets, so custom UI looks the same on both platforms | Uses native platform views, so it follows each platform's look |
| Code shared with a web app | Possible with Flutter web, but usually a separate stack | Logic and skills transfer from a React front end |
| Best for | Design-heavy, mobile-first products with custom motion | Teams already running React who want to reuse people and code |
| Watch out for | Smaller US hiring pool, so vet before you commit | Native module upgrades when the framework version moves |
Flutter's own documentation covers supported platforms and architecture at docs.flutter.dev. If you are still deciding between a freelancer and an agency, read freelancer vs agency.
When to hire
Signs it is time to hire a Flutter developer
You need iOS and Android without two teams
Two native apps double design review, QA and release work. One Flutter codebase gives both platforms the same features in the same sprint, which matters most when you are still finding product fit.
Your no-code app hit its limits
Performance, offline use or a custom interaction that the builder cannot express. A real app costs less than another year of workarounds and platform fees.
The current app janks or crashes
Dropped frames on mid-range Android phones and crashes after OS updates are fixable with profiling and a cleaner state model. A senior can quote that as a fixed audit first.
You have a design and no builder
A finished Figma file with real states is the cheapest input to a Flutter contract. With the API docs attached, a good developer can quote a fixed scope instead of hedging.
Write the scope with this job brief template, and see how it works for the full process from brief to shortlist to escrow.
FAQ
Common questions about hiring a Flutter developer
How much does it cost to hire a Flutter developer?
Freelance Flutter developers in the US typically bill $65 to $140 per hour in 2026, with juniors near $35 to $60 and specialists with native plugin or large-scale experience at $150 or more. A fixed-scope cross-platform MVP with a defined set of screens usually lands between $20,000 and $80,000, depending on integrations, offline needs and how finished the design is.
Is Flutter good for mobile app development?
Yes, for most consumer and business apps. One Dart codebase ships to iOS and Android, and to web and desktop if you need them, which cuts build and maintenance cost versus two native apps. It is a weaker fit when you depend on very new platform features on day one or need deep, platform-specific hardware access, where a native engineer is safer.
Flutter or React Native, which should I hire for?
Choose by the team you can keep. Flutter gives tightly controlled custom UI and consistent rendering on both platforms, in Dart. React Native lets a JavaScript team share logic with a React web app. If your product is design-heavy and mobile-first, hire Flutter. If you already run React on the web, React Native usually costs less to staff.
How long does it take to build a Flutter app?
A focused MVP with login, a handful of core screens and one backend integration usually takes 8 to 14 weeks for one senior Flutter developer, including store submission. Add 3 to 6 weeks for payments, push notifications, offline sync or a custom admin panel. A finished design and a documented API are the two biggest ways to shorten the schedule.
What should a senior Flutter developer know?
Fluent Dart, a deliberate state management approach such as Riverpod or Bloc, navigation and dependency injection, testing at widget and integration level, and profiling with Flutter DevTools. Add platform channels, CI builds and signing for both stores. Above that, they should explain architecture trade-offs to a non-technical founder.
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