Beginner friendly: Moderate

Starting a freelance web development agency can be challenging for beginners due to the technical skills and business knowledge required. While there are resources online like tutorials and courses, building a client base and managing projects can be complex. The setup costs range from $0 to $500 for tools and marketing. It might take 2 months to 6 months to start making a profit. I'd rate it a 2 because while it's doable with learning and effort, success often hinges on experience and networking.