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Top Ghostwriters on Upwork

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Freelancers

12

with $10K+ public earnings

Combined earned

$1.47M

band profiles counted at the floor

Median earned

$33.8K

median rate $40/hr

Combined jobs

1,545

across the top 12

#	Freelancer	Earned	Jobs	Rating	Rate	Score
1	KCKevin C.Screenwriter / Creative WriterCreative WritersUnited States	$576K	393	5.0 / 5(153)	$120/hr	76
2	CVCarrie V.Expert Content Writer and EditorContent WritersUnited States	$315K	217	5.0 / 5(120)	$42/hr	74
3	KMKat M.Ghostwriting and Developmental EditingGhostwritersUnited States	$179K	29	5.0 / 5(10)	$45/hr	72
4	DFDamon F.(Ex-Penguin Random House) Book Editor \| NYT Bestselling GhostwriterGhostwritersUnited States	$149K	111	5.0 / 5(47)	$55/hr	71
5	TATsige A.Wiki, Ghost Writer, High-quality Back Link & SEOEditorsEthiopia	$83.2K	385	4.9 / 5(97)	$30/hr	69
6	ECErin C.Romance Ghostwriter & Fiction EditorEditorsUnited States	$36.5K	50	4.9 / 5(22)	$40/hr	66
7	EHEileen H.Developmental Editor & Ghostwriter \| Romance, Fantasy & FictionGhostwritersUnited States	$31.1K	66	5.0 / 5(33)	$65/hr	66
8	YVYumna V.GhostwritingGhostwritersSouth Africa	$29.0K	24	5.0 / 5(10)	$35/hr	66
9	TCTina C.SEO Content Strategist & Editor \| Technical Writing \| Copywriting, B2BTechnical WritersUnited States	$21.2K	27	5.0 / 5(11)	$35/hr	65
10	FHFaheem H.Content/Article Writer \| SEO \| eBook Specialist \| Data Miner \| ScriptsGhostwritersPakistan	$20.5K	171	4.9 / 5(90)	$6/hr	65
11	KSKatarzyna S.\|Ghostwriting\| Manuscript Editing\| Audiobook NarrationGhostwritersCanada	$15.2K	34	4.6 / 5(16)	$39/hr	62
12	UFUrooj F.LinkedIn Branding & Ghostwriting \| On-Page SEO & Content WritingGhostwritersPakistan	$12.2K	38	5.0 / 5(22)	$15/hr	63

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