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Learn about the Freelancer Service Fee (Upwork)

Upwork · support.upwork.com Free Beginner

Upwork's own explanation of its freelancer fee, which ranges from 0% to 15% per contract, with worked examples of pricing so you net what you want.

  • Check the fee on each job before you bid.
  • Price so that you net your target after the fee.

The question it answers

  1. How do I get my first client as a freelancer?

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