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Freelancers

with $10K+ public earnings

Combined earned

$2.98M

band profiles counted at the floor

Median earned

$70.1K

median rate $25/hr

Combined jobs

8,321

across the top 25

#	Freelancer	Earned	Jobs	Rating	Rate	Score
1	SBSadia B.SEO Blogs, Articles \| Copywriter \| eBooks Formatting and Designing \|Ai WritersUnited States	$708K	4,558	4.7 / 5(2,057)	$10/hr	75
2	SPSofía P.Spanish writer, translator, editorCapistrano DevelopersArgentina	$390K	381	5.0 / 5(269)	$35/hr	74
3	SHSophie H.German Literary Translator, Proofreader & Editor \| Englisch to GermanJavascript DevelopersChile	$248K	149	4.7 / 5(82)	$35/hr	72
4	BMBetty M.Steamy Contemporary Ghostwriter (FPA) \| KDP ExpertGhostwritersKenya	$192K	198	4.8 / 5(87)	$10/hr	71
5	CPCaryn P.Well-Rounded Editor, Proofreader, and Fiction WriterFantasy FreelancersUnited States	$190K	400	4.9 / 5(252)	$25/hr	72
6	DSDiane S.Professional Editorial Assessment Of Your ManuscriptDevelopmental Editing FreelancersUnited States	$160K	251	5.0 / 5(165)	$30/hr	71
7	EEEzekiel E.Writing \| Editing \| AI Humanizing \| Marketing \| Virtual AssistantBook WritersNigeria	$128K	366	4.9 / 5(249)	$8/hr	70
8	TSTugce S.#1 Bestselling Ghostwriter \| Published AuthorNovel FreelancersTurkey	$125K	128	5.0 / 5(71)	$40/hr	71
9	DDDesiree D.Fiction & Nonfiction Ghostwriter \| Romance & Cozy Mystery ExpertGhostwritersUnited States	$109K	369	4.9 / 5(188)	$35/hr	70
10	TDTamsin D.Editing, Ghostwriting, & Content Writing SpecialistGhostwritersSouth Africa	$99.5K	46	5.0 / 5(29)	$35/hr	70
11	ELEzra L.Editor, Author, ScreenwriterDevelopmental Editing FreelancersUnited States	$98.9K	165	4.9 / 5(95)	$45/hr	70
12	CDChris D.WriterThriller WritersUnited Kingdom	$74.9K	97	4.9 / 5(61)	$25/hr	69
13	KNKubeshnie N.EXPERT Script Writer \| Fast YouTube Scriptwriter & Video Script WriterCopywritersSouth Africa	$70.1K	69	5.0 / 5(34)	$10/hr	69
14	ABAlyssa B.Experienced Developmental, Copy, and Line EditorBook WritersCanada	$64.4K	139	4.7 / 5(61)	$60/hr	67
15	AJAnna Júlia S.PT-BR Localization Specialist \| Content Writer & EditorContent WritersBrazil	$54.9K	147	5.0 / 5(71)	$29/hr	68
16	KAKiki A.Trope-Driven Romance Ghostwriter \| Paranormal RomanceRomance WritersNigeria	$41.5K	15	4.4 / 5(9)	$20/hr	64
17	KMKatharen M.Beta Reading \| AI-Assisted Ghostwriting \| Project Manager & EditorGhostwritersUnited States	$39.9K	191	5.0 / 5(88)	$22/hr	67
18	TOTunmise O.FPA \| Romance Ghostwriter \| Cozy Mystery \| Fantasy \| Thriller.Fantasy WritersNigeria	$34.7K	110	4.7 / 5(68)	$33/hr	65
19	AUAbraham U.Romance Ghostwriter \| Kindle Ebook WriterNovel FreelancersNigeria	$34.4K	70	4.9 / 5(28)	$15/hr	66
20	DADiego Armando A.Client Success & Project ManagerCreative WritersDominican Republic	$32.4K	55	4.9 / 5(25)	$20/hr	66
21	FCFrancis C.Published author and screenwriterGhostwritersFrance	$19.5K	64	5.0 / 5(36)	$50/hr	65
22	DFDebra F.Professional Beta-reader/Copy Editor/ProofreaderDevelopmental Editing FreelancersUnited States	$18.7K	171	4.9 / 5(72)	$30/hr	64
23	CSClarissa S.Beta Reader \| Developmental Editor \| CopyeditorFantasy WritersUnited States	$16.7K	58	5.0 / 5(42)	$20/hr	64
24	PFPaulo Felipe P.Specialist English - Portuguese translator and editor.TelemarketersBrazil	$14.3K	30	5.0 / 5(8)	$13/hr	64
25	ABAyesha B.Writer & Editor \| Articles, Content, Fiction & ScriptsThriller WritersPakistan	$12.0K	94	4.5 / 5(43)	$15/hr	60