Terms Registry working name

17 Freelance/expert

Upwork

freelance contracts

Upwork official (via search) + secondary live

17 Freelance/expert · General freelance · marketplace
Sells or earns: freelance contracts
variable 0%-15% service fee per contract, fixed for the contract, typically ~10%; Connects $0.15 each, 6-16 per proposal
Payout: per Upwork schedule · Eligibility: account; Connects to bid · Notes: lifetime tiers ended 2023; all-in agency cost 22-34% (secondary)
Verified 2026-09-05Source

Fields

category
17 Freelance/expert
subcategory
General freelance
name
Upwork
url
https://www.upwork.com/resources/is-upwork-free
type
marketplace
what_you_sell_or_earn
freelance contracts
economics
variable 0%-15% service fee per contract, fixed for the contract, typically ~10%; Connects $0.15 each, 6-16 per proposal
payout_threshold
per Upwork schedule
eligibility
account; Connects to bid
status
live
verified_date
2026-09-05
verification
official (via search) + secondary
source_url
https://golance.com/blogs/upwork-fees-explained-2026
notes
lifetime tiers ended 2023; all-in agency cost 22-34% (secondary)

Machine-readable: category JSON · record id 17-upwork