Everyone here publishes at least $10.0K in lifetime earnings on their public Upwork profile. Figures are read from the public profile and never estimated. How this works.
| # | Freelancer | Earned | Jobs | Rating | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $809K2025 | 28 | 100% | $500/hr | 90 |
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| 2 | $625K2025 | 57 | 100% | $60/hr | 90 |
| 3 | $609K2025 | 225 | 93% | $35/hr | 88 |
| 4 | $492K2025 | 68 | 100% | $35/hr | 86 |
| 5 | $448K2025 | 51 | 100% | $100/hr | 88 |
| 6 | $428K2025 | 72 | 100% | $140/hr | 85 |
| 7 | $413K2025 | 35 | 100% | $35/hr | 85 |
| 8 | $404K2025 | 37 | 93% | $38/hr | 86 |
| 9 | $400K2025 | 176 | 100% | $40/hr | 88 |
| 10 | $362K2025 | 65 | 100% | $20/hr | 88 |
| 11 | $321K2025 | 34 | 100% | $58/hr | 84 |
| 12 | $310K2025 | 11 | 100% | $40/hr | 84 |
| 13 | $287K2025 | 23 | 100% | $45/hr | 87 |
| 14 | $286K2025 | 41 | 100% | $127/hr | 84 |
| 15 | $282K2025 | 36 | 100% | $35/hr | 84 |
| 16 | $278K2025 | 38 | 100% | $60/hr | 81 |
| 17 | $256K2025 | 353 | 100% | $30/hr | 84 |
| 18 | $243K2025 | 21 | 100% | $150/hr | 86 |
| 19 | $228K2025 | 20 | 100% | $20/hr | 86 |
| 20 | $217K2025 | 39 | 98% | $33/hr | 86 |
| 21 | $210K2025 | 90 | 100% | $40/hr | 80 |
| 22 | $209K2025 | 3 | 100% | $40/hr | 83 |
| 23 | $205K2025 | 62 | 100% | $50/hr | 83 |
| 24 | $195K2025 | 96 | 100% | $20/hr | 86 |
| 25 | $194K2025 | 96 | 96% | $80/hr | 85 |
| 26 | $194K2025 | 38 | 100% | $60/hr | 83 |
| 27 | $165K2025 | 55 | 100% | $75/hr | 82 |
| 28 | $165K2025 | 50 | 100% | $200/hr | 85 |
| 29 | $164K2025 | 48 | 90% | $20/hr | 80 |
| 30 | $163K2025 | 82 | 100% | $30/hr | 85 |
| 31 | $154K2025 | 72 | 100% | $60/hr | 82 |
| 32 | $154K2025 | 6 | 99% | $18/hr | 82 |
| 33 | $144K2025 | 39 | 100% | $40/hr | 82 |
| 34 | $140K2025 | 4 | 99% | $40/hr | 81 |
| 35 | $140K2025 | 23 | 100% | $40/hr | 85 |
| 36 | $137K2025 | 65 | 94% | $30/hr | 80 |
| 37 | $130K2025 | 183 | 100% | $75/hr | 84 |
| 38 | $126K2025 | 122 | 100% | $35/hr | 84 |
| 39 | $114K2025 | 8 | 99% | $20/hr | 81 |
| 40 | $114K2025 | 8 | 100% | $30/hr | 78 |
| 41 | $112K2025 | 31 | 100% | $15/hr | 81 |
| 42 | $112K2025 | 88 | 99% | $15/hr | 84 |
| 43 | $98.0K2025 | 1 | 97% | $24/hr | 80 |
| 44 | $97.8K2025 | 21 | 100% | $30/hr | 77 |
| 45 | $96.5K2025 | 30 | 100% | $15/hr | 80 |
| 46 | $94.7K2025 | 83 | 100% | $15/hr | 80 |
| 47 | $92.6K2025 | 59 | 100% | $13/hr | 83 |
| 48 | $87.6K2025 | 168 | 100% | $25/hr | 80 |
| 49 | $84.4K2025 | 6 | 99% | $20/hr | 80 |
| 50 | $80.8K2025 | 26 | 94% | $10/hr | 78 |