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Top Accounting Basics Freelancers on Upwork
Freelancers
72
with $10K+ public earnings
Combined earned
$3.07M
band profiles counted at the floor
Median earned
$27.3K
median rate $20/hr
Combined jobs
2,279
across the top 72
What they charge
Most accounting basics freelancers on Upwork charge $14–45/hr.
Median $20/hr across 72 accounting basics freelancers on Upwork with $10K+ in public earnings, as of Nov 12, 2026. Rates are the hourly rate each freelancer lists; fixed-price work is not in them. Full rate breakdown, by country and track record →
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Median rate by country
- United States · 24$55/hr
- India · 11$15/hr
- Nicaragua · 8$10/hr
- Jamaica · 4$18/hr
- Portugal · 4$16/hr
- Philippines · 3$10/hr
Countries with three or more profiles; the number is how many.
Do top earners charge more?
Top quarter by earnings$25/hr
Everyone else$16/hr
Median hourly rate; the top quarter is 18 profiles.
How much do accounting basics freelancers charge on Upwork?
Most charge $14–45/hr, and the median is $20/hr. That is the middle half of the hourly rates on the public profiles of 72 accounting basics freelancers on Upwork with $10K+ in public earnings, as of Nov 12, 2026.
What do accounting basics freelancers in United States charge on Upwork?
The median rate for accounting basics freelancers in United States is $55/hr, across 24 profiles; for comparison, India $15/hr, Nicaragua $10/hr, as of Nov 12, 2026.
Do the highest-earning accounting basics freelancers charge more?
The top quarter by lifetime earnings charge a median $25/hr, 59% more than the rest ($16/hr). Earnings grow with hours and repeat clients as much as with rate.
How many accounting basics freelancers on Upwork are Top Rated?
51% of the 72 accounting basics freelancers on Upwork with $10K+ in public earnings hold Top Rated or Top Rated Plus. The median Job Success Score is 100%.
Cite this: “Most accounting basics freelancers on Upwork charge $14–45/hr. Median $20/hr. (Upwork Insights, Nov 12, 2026)” How we measure
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