Does freelance pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, freelance employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at freelance. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at freelance?

79% of freelance employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated freelance 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at freelance?

Freelancer (170) , Graphic Designer (121) , Software Engineer (50) , Video Editor (48) , Consultant (41) , Freelance Writer (41) , Software Developer (38) , Designer (37) , Web Developer (37) , Content Writer (31) , Freelance Graphic Designer (27) , Diseñador Gráfico (25) , 3D Artist (24) , Full Stack Developer (23) , Social Media Manager (23)

What are the pros of working at freelance according to real employee reviews?

"Flexible hours and choice of work" ((in 84 reviews)); "Flexibility, work from home and be your own boss" ((in 55 reviews)); "Good work life balance is good" ((in 51 reviews)); "Good pay and work ethic environment" ((in 49 reviews)); "Self employed and creative freedom" ((in 45 reviews))

What are the cons of working at freelance according to real employee reviews?

"Low salary and Motivation work" ((in 61 reviews)); "no benefits and must be self reliant" ((in 53 reviews)); "No job security and lots of travel" ((in 30 reviews)); "No team working unless contracting with an agency" ((in 14 reviews)); "No money unless you try hard to find clients" ((in 14 reviews))

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4.2

79% would recommend to a friend

(1,236 total reviews)

56% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Culture & values

3.9

Career opportunities

3.8

Senior management

3.6

Compensation and benefits

freelance has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 1,236 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The freelance employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Recursos humanos industry (3.8 stars).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Oct 9, 2023

Incredible

Freelance translator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Learned about may different fields and industries. Learned how to use many sofwares and how to work with different clients. Learned about how to carry on a business for my own. Learned how to delegate tasks and jobs. Learned how to communicate with other workers like me.

Cons

Very solitary job. Sometimes uncontinuous work flow

5.0

Apr 24, 2023

Great

Full stack developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Everything is excelent! I love working here

Cons

You have to work a lot! But is part of the job

5.0

Feb 15, 2023

Freelance job

It technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I manage my time and learn all the time.

Cons

I have to get jobs on my own to get money

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