Global Freelance Market Overview for 2023

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Total project count (approx.)
6 458
Total budget in USD (approx.)
$1.1m
Average budget in USD (approx.)
$327/project $17/hour

Rating of top freelance site

Upwork.com
Upwork.com
6 329 / $1m
68 / $30.1k
61 / $9.4k

Rating of categories

Web, Mobile & Software Dev
1 670
$360k
IT & Networking
147
$12k
Data Science & Analytics
213
$38.8k
Engineering & Architecture
271
$40.4k
Design & Creative
1 321
$146.3k
Writing
536
$106.1k
Translation
138
$33.9k
Legal
70
$9.5k
Admin Support
643
$103.5k
Customer Service
98
$6.3k
Sales & Marketing
977
$202.6k
Accounting & Consulting
245
$23.9k