Skilled freelancers are getting paid 70% more than employees in US. Here's why
October 03, 2019 at 08:36 AM EDT
Today Upwork and Freelancers Union released their 2019 Freelancing in America study. Among its findings: Freelancers doing skilled services earn a median rate of $28 an hour. That's more per hour than 70% of workers in the overall US economy.