Global Freelance Market Overview for 2022
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Total project count (approx.)
13 720
Total budget in USD (approx.)
$3.1 million
Average budget in USD (approx.)
$417/project
$19/hour
Rating of top freelance site

Freelancer.com
3.3k
/
$450.2k

Upwork.com
10.1k
/
$2.6m

Peopleperhour.com
125
/
$25k

Guru.com
112
/
$28.9k
Rating of categories
Web, Mobile & Software Dev
4.1k
$885k
$885k
IT & Networking
246
$33.5k
$33.5k
Data Science & Analytics
297
$48k
$48k
Engineering & Architecture
722
$132.5k
$132.5k
Design & Creative
3.4k
$534.9k
$534.9k
Writing
1.7k
$442.9k
$442.9k
Translation
657
$332.7k
$332.7k
Legal
706
$59.6k
$59.6k
Admin Support
1.9k
$724.2k
$724.2k
Customer Service
189
$19.4k
$19.4k
Sales & Marketing
1.7k
$245.1k
$245.1k
Accounting & Consulting
680
$83.4k
$83.4k