Upwork
Work wellbeing score is 79 out of 100
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Upwork Careers and Employment

Work wellbeing

Results based on 455 responses to Indeed's work wellbeing survey.
Work wellbeing score is High, 79 out of 100

Happiness

How enjoyable people find their day-to-day life at work
High

Purpose

How meaningful people find their work
High

Satisfaction

How content people feel with the way things are at work
High

Stress-free

How manageable people find their work stress
High

About the company

  • CEO
    Hayden Brown
    68%
    approve of Hayden Brown's performance
  • Founded
    2014
  • Company size
    501 to 1,000
  • Revenue
    $100M to $500M (USD)
  • Industry
  • Headquarters
    San Francisco, CA
  • Link
    Upwork website

Upwork is the world’s work marketplace, connecting millions of businesses with independent talent around the globe.

We serve everyone from one-person startups to 30% of the Fortune 100 with a powerful, trust-driven platform that enables companies and freelancers to work together in new ways that unlock their potential.

With freedom and control, our customers unlock a world of potential given the tools and experience that develop skills and address business challenges. The impact is both econom...

Upwork is the world’s work marketplace, connecting millions of businesses with independent talent around the globe.

We serve everyone from one-person startups to 30% of the Fortune 100 with a powerful, trust-driven platform that enables companies and freelancers to work together in new ways that unlock their potential.

With freedom and control, our customers unlock a world of potential given the tools and experience that develop skills and address business challenges. The impact is both economic and personal. Because when you find the right people, you stop working to get by and start working strategically.

Our talent community earned over $3.3 billion on Upwork in 2021 across more than 10,000 skills, including website & app development, creative & design, customer support, finance & accounting, consulting, and operations. We invite you to explore what’s possible in our work marketplace.

Mission: Our vision is independent talent at the heart of every business. Our mission is to create economic opportunities so people have better lives.

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Salaries

Salary estimated from 1K employees, users, and past and present job advertisements on Indeed.

Rating overview

Rating is calculated based on 261 reviews and is evolving.

3.77 out of 5 stars.20194.50 out of 5 stars.20204.33 out of 5 stars.20214.17 out of 5 stars.20224.15 out of 5 stars.2023

Reviews

Virtual Assistant in California
on September 26, 2023
Sometimes it's hard to find find clients and even though you do, others offer unfair pay and are not trustworthy. I think Upwork should only post clients who are truly trustworthy and honest.
Copywriter in Remote
on September 27, 2023
Upwork used to be good, but not anymore. Haven't gotten decent work in months. It's costing money to stay on, while I'm not making any money. Not sure if it's because of AI or what, but I'm done.
Product Specialist in New York, NY
on September 26, 2023
Decent benefits package, a very modern and fun working environment, a lot of room to grow and to be inspired by others. You get out of it what you put in.
Software Engineer in Remote
on September 25, 2023
In a typical day at work, I find myself immersed in a dynamic and engaging environment. I kickstart my day by sifting through emails, prioritizing tasks, and scheduling meetings. Collaborative discussions during meetings have taught me the value of diverse perspectives and the importance of effective communication.One of the most significant takeaways from my experience is continuous learning. I...
Web Developer in Los Angeles, CA
on September 24, 2023
Highly demanding clients with very low pay. Clients who hire through these guys are looking for a bargain. There are some people who are making it working here but most people could never survive on what they pay.

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Questions and answers

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Interview insights

Insights from 296 Indeed users who have interviewed with Upwork within the last 5 years.

Favorable experience
Interview is average
Process takes about a day or two

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Working at Upwork

  • Software Engineer3.7 out of 5 stars.
  • Content Writer4.4 out of 5 stars.
  • Virtual Assistant4.8 out of 5 stars.
  • Web Developer3.2 out of 5 stars.
  • Writer4.0 out of 5 stars.
  • Graphic Designer4.3 out of 5 stars.

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