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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 | Customer Support | Intermediate | Canada | Fixed | 139 | $9,165 | $50.36 | 66.9% | 28.6% |
| Freelancer | Digital Marketing | Intermediate | Europe | Fixed | 106 | $9,158 | $37.88 | 71.9% | 58.8% |
| Toptal | Digital Marketing | Beginner | Asia | Hourly | 22 | $9,155 | $73.17 | 66.7% | 20.1% |
| Fiverr | Data Entry | Intermediate | Middle East | Hourly | 129 | $9,133 | $84.03 | 99.7% | 68.7% |
| Fiverr | Content Writing | Intermediate | Middle East | Fixed | 80 | $9,120 | $26.03 | 88.1% | 33.9% |
| Upwork | SEO | Intermediate | UK | Fixed | 150 | $9,119 | $92.39 | 78.3% | 36.9% |
| PeoplePerHour | Graphic Design | Beginner | Australia | Fixed | 144 | $9,118 | $63.85 | 83.4% | 64.4% |
| Fiverr | Customer Support | Beginner | USA | Fixed | 19 | $9,109 | $54.61 | 56.4% | 53.3% |
| Freelancer | App Development | Expert | Europe | Hourly | 290 | $9,109 | $97.50 | 98.5% | 66.8% |
| Freelancer | SEO | Expert | Canada | Fixed | 10 | $9,105 | $88.85 | 63.7% | 63.7% |
| Toptal | Graphic Design | Expert | Australia | Hourly | 216 | $9,103 | $44.58 | 57.7% | 35.8% |
| Upwork | Digital Marketing | Beginner | Asia | Fixed | 233 | $9,102 | $60.35 | 62.1% | 11.1% |
| Upwork | Graphic Design | Intermediate | Asia | Hourly | 11 | $9,099 | $46.03 | 97.7% | 19.4% |
| Toptal | Customer Support | Intermediate | Asia | Fixed | 38 | $9,093 | $73.26 | 71.1% | 48.5% |
| Fiverr | Graphic Design | Beginner | Asia | Fixed | 8 | $9,089 | $6.66 | 83.7% | 10.4% |
| Fiverr | App Development | Beginner | Australia | Fixed | 218 | $9,078 | $86.38 | 97.5% | 36.5% |
| Fiverr | App Development | Intermediate | Europe | Hourly | 90 | $9,073 | $8.55 | 93.8% | 70.7% |
| Freelancer | Content Writing | Intermediate | Canada | Fixed | 273 | $9,073 | $38.62 | 96.5% | 60.8% |
| Freelancer | Customer Support | Beginner | UK | Fixed | 291 | $9,068 | $62.81 | 61.7% | 28.1% |
| Fiverr | Content Writing | Intermediate | USA | Hourly | 46 | $9,063 | $95.36 | 79.5% | 26.9% |
| Toptal | Web Development | Beginner | Australia | Hourly | 220 | $9,057 | $32.45 | 82.5% | 20.0% |
| Fiverr | Content Writing | Intermediate | Canada | Hourly | 224 | $9,055 | $15.61 | 89.3% | 11.8% |
| Fiverr | Web Development | Expert | USA | Hourly | 100 | $9,055 | $79.62 | 76.6% | 23.7% |
| PeoplePerHour | Customer Support | Intermediate | Middle East | Fixed | 97 | $9,047 | $62.24 | 76.0% | 39.4% |
| Toptal | Graphic Design | Expert | Canada | Hourly | 135 | $9,047 | $60.16 | 62.4% | 52.4% |