Upwork reviews

3.8

60% would recommend to a friend

(630 total reviews)
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Hayden Brown

57% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

Upwork has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 630 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Upwork employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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630 reviews
5.0
Dec 1, 2025

Amazing Place to Work

Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

Work culture is the best I've seen so far in any place.

Cons

So far I can't think on any cons, I guess those depends very much on the team you are, but for me everything has neem great.

5.0
Dec 1, 2025

Great side gig.

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibility and good compensation work life balance respectful clients and good support from the company

Cons

You never know when the job ends, cant entirely rely

5.0
Nov 28, 2025

Freelancing on Upwork

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

If you get an order on upwork freelance once then the chain starts and life gets better

Cons

If no order, then you are doomed

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