Is freelance a good company to work for?

freelance has an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on over 3,294 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 80% of employees would recommend working at freelance to a friend and 57% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about freelance have been left by employees working as Video Editor , Graphic Designer and Web Developer .

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?

80% 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 (26) , 3D Artist (25) , Social Media Manager (23) , Full Stack Developer (22)

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

"Flexible hours and choice of work" ((in 79 reviews)); "Work from home and the hours are flexible" ((in 55 reviews)); "Good work life balance is good" ((in 52 reviews)); "Self employed and creative freedom" ((in 52 reviews)); "Good pay and work ethic environment" ((in 48 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 48 reviews)); "No job security and career growth" ((in 30 reviews)); "No money unless you try hard to find clients" ((in 15 reviews)); "No team to collaborate with" ((in 14 reviews))

What freelance locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Portland , Houston , Philadelphia , Miami , Chicago , Nashville , Denver , Washington , Atlanta , Orlando

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freelance reviews

4.2

80% would recommend to a friend

(1,236 total reviews)

57% 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 Human Resources & Staffing industry (3.8 stars).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

4.0

Jul 26, 2021

Flexible

Simultaneous interpreter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible and allowing one to have exposure to different sectors

Cons

Unstable income and lack of sense of security due to seasonal changes

4.0

Jul 24, 2021

Review

Freelancer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Well if you work hard and you know how to seize opportunities you will make , be smart and do not miss out on gigs you likes

Cons

Not a lot of cons because you get to work on your own terms you just have to be smart

5.0

Jul 15, 2021

Good company for freelancing online

Freelance editor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It's a good place for work from home

Cons

Every one should once try this

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