Global Freelance Market Overview for 2023

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Total project count (approx.)
8 546
Total budget in USD (approx.)
$1.5m
Average budget in USD (approx.)
$384/project $17/hour

Rating of top freelance site

Upwork.com
Upwork.com
8 488 / $1.5m
Peopleperhour.com
Peopleperhour.com
18 / $2.8k
Guru.com
Guru.com
40 / $9.8k

Rating of categories

Web, Mobile & Software Dev
2 253
$605k
IT & Networking
246
$31.9k
Data Science & Analytics
328
$32.3k
Engineering & Architecture
347
$74.9k
Design & Creative
1 855
$258.2k
Writing
505
$86.4k
Translation
162
$10.5k
Legal
103
$19.2k
Admin Support
723
$73.3k
Customer Service
152
$14.9k
Sales & Marketing
1 429
$252.1k
Accounting & Consulting
385
$50.9k