Is freelance a good company to work for?

freelance has an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on over 3,302 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 79% of employees would recommend working at freelance to a friend and 58% 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?

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, 4.0 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 (42) , 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 passionate to handle special needs" ((in 82 reviews)); "Good work life balance is good" ((in 58 reviews)); "they had flexible work from home options" ((in 55 reviews)); "creative freedom and total flexiblity" ((in 52 reviews)); "It is great to have flexibility." ((in 33 reviews))

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

"Low salary and Motivation work" ((in 60 reviews)); "low pay hard physical tasks" ((in 47 reviews)); "no benefits and must be self reliant" ((in 46 reviews)); "No job security and lots of travel" ((in 31 reviews)); "No money unless you try hard to find clients" ((in 15 reviews))

What are the top reviewed freelance locations?

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4.2

79% would recommend to a friend

(1,238 total reviews)

58% positive business outlook

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freelance has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 1,238 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).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

4.0

Apr 18, 2022

It's nice to work alone

Video editor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

working alone and to music

Cons

being in charge of your own schedule and deadlines, invoicing etc

3.0

Apr 15, 2022

selfemployed

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great business, great environment, great staff

Cons

not able to plan, you dont know next move

4.0

Apr 11, 2022

Junior Researcher

Phd researcher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

>Flexible working hours and telework

Cons

burocratic documentation to ask for things

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