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What freelancers actually earn on gig platforms
A sample of 1,950 freelancer earnings records across Upwork, Fiverr, Toptal, Freelancer, and PeoplePerHour, covering job category, experience level, and client region.
Records
1,950
Avg earnings
$5,018
Avg hourly rate
$52.58/hr
Avg job success rate
75.0%
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Avg earnings by platform
Fiverr$5,068
Freelancer$5,039
PeoplePerHour$5,031
Upwork$5,029
Toptal$4,923
Avg earnings by job category
App Development$5,201
Graphic Design$5,137
Customer Support$5,136
Digital Marketing$5,094
Data Entry$5,081
Content Writing$4,909
Web Development$4,888
SEO$4,677
Avg earnings by experience level
Beginner$4,933· $50.96/hr
Intermediate$5,268· $54.43/hr
Expert$4,856· $52.42/hr
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| Platform | Category | Experience | Region | Project type | Jobs done | Earnings↓ | Hourly rate | Success rate | Rehire rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiverr | App Development | Intermediate | USA | Fixed | 109 | $7,189 | $76.65 | 77.9% | 51.9% |
| Freelancer | Data Entry | Intermediate | Asia | Fixed | 281 | $7,176 | $32.34 | 59.3% | 10.4% |
| Toptal | Customer Support | Expert | UK | Fixed | 65 | $7,174 | $92.02 | 79.1% | 25.8% |
| Fiverr | Data Entry | Intermediate | USA | Fixed | 288 | $7,172 | $42.26 | 57.1% | 29.6% |
| Toptal | Data Entry | Intermediate | UK | Fixed | 65 | $7,147 | $15.68 | 58.1% | 57.9% |
| Toptal | App Development | Intermediate | UK | Hourly | 25 | $7,143 | $35.31 | 56.4% | 74.6% |
| PeoplePerHour | Graphic Design | Beginner | USA | Hourly | 19 | $7,138 | $30.92 | 92.1% | 40.6% |
| PeoplePerHour | SEO | Intermediate | Canada | Hourly | 69 | $7,137 | $31.75 | 51.6% | 31.3% |
| Toptal | Web Development | Expert | Asia | Hourly | 254 | $7,131 | $23.69 | 58.0% | 11.2% |
| Toptal | Digital Marketing | Intermediate | UK | Fixed | 203 | $7,127 | $49.61 | 54.9% | 73.5% |
| Toptal | SEO | Expert | Europe | Fixed | 145 | $7,126 | $35.65 | 76.1% | 33.4% |
| PeoplePerHour | Data Entry | Beginner | Asia | Fixed | 45 | $7,123 | $60.74 | 59.6% | 28.3% |
| PeoplePerHour | Content Writing | Intermediate | USA | Fixed | 81 | $7,122 | $53.63 | 79.7% | 50.6% |
| Fiverr | App Development | Expert | Middle East | Hourly | 42 | $7,116 | $44.00 | 59.1% | 50.8% |
| PeoplePerHour | Data Entry | Intermediate | Canada | Hourly | 272 | $7,106 | $43.58 | 56.6% | 55.4% |
| PeoplePerHour | Data Entry | Intermediate | Australia | Fixed | 268 | $7,105 | $63.99 | 95.1% | 75.8% |
| PeoplePerHour | App Development | Expert | Middle East | Fixed | 244 | $7,091 | $8.93 | 81.2% | 21.8% |
| Freelancer | Digital Marketing | Expert | Asia | Hourly | 73 | $7,073 | $63.97 | 79.8% | 52.1% |
| Freelancer | Web Development | Intermediate | Australia | Fixed | 198 | $7,071 | $47.77 | 63.6% | 14.5% |
| Toptal | Data Entry | Beginner | Australia | Fixed | 267 | $7,070 | $51.88 | 97.4% | 78.3% |
| PeoplePerHour | Graphic Design | Expert | Middle East | Fixed | 58 | $7,068 | $80.56 | 79.1% | 13.7% |
| Upwork | Customer Support | Beginner | Canada | Fixed | 155 | $7,063 | $52.09 | 57.5% | 74.7% |
| Upwork | Digital Marketing | Expert | Europe | Hourly | 117 | $7,053 | $95.59 | 80.9% | 40.0% |
| PeoplePerHour | Customer Support | Intermediate | Australia | Fixed | 215 | $7,051 | $38.12 | 73.1% | 48.1% |
| Fiverr | Data Entry | Intermediate | Asia | Fixed | 61 | $7,048 | $93.05 | 77.9% | 18.0% |