Top freelancers in Rio de Janeiro

The top earner in Rio de Janeiro makes $17k a month, the 10th $3.5k. 193 freelancers earn on Upwork there; the top 100 by MRR below.Data updated Nov 7

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#Freelancer	MRR	Lifetime	Projects
VDVinicius d.AI & Data Engineer \| LLM Apps, Pipelines, MLOps \| AWS, GCP, Azure	$17k	$292k	14
MPMarcus P.Senior UX/UI Designer, Product Designer & AI Specialist	$10k	$591k	204
FSFernando S.English to Portuguese Translation & Localization Specialist	$7.2k	$188k	475
4MAMohamad A.Ready-to-Publish Translations & AI ASR and translation post-editing	$6.3k	$774k	316
5RMRafael M.AI Product Engineer & Mobile App Delivery \| CTO, Stanford AI Program	$6.0k	$322k	14
6YVYgor V.Video Editor/StoryTeller	$5.6k	$79k	25
7AMAlesson M.Developer - Drupal \| PHP \| Symfony \| Back-end	$5.5k	$102k	1
8ALAndala L.Journalist \| Screenwriter \| Virtual Assistant \| Translator \| VoiceOver	$5.2k	$86k	27
9DBDavog B.Wix Wizard \| Certified Wix Partner \| UX/UI & Web Design	$3.7k	$232k	140
10GVGustavo V.Support Manager	$3.5k	$91k	1
11ISIsabela S.SEM / PPC Manager - Google Ads & Ad Grants	$3.5k	$156k	93
12TDThais D.Graphic Designer	$3.3k	$69k	23
13MAMarco Aurelio G.Economist \| R \| Python \| Data analysis \| Data Scraping	$3.2k	$178k	6
14GNGabriel N.Scientific Software Developer and Bioinformatician	$3.2k	$312k	62
15THTarcilia H.Expert Trilingual Translator \| EN/BRPT/ES	$3.2k	$51k	67
16DSDaniel S.Professional Illustrator / Designer	$3.1k	$251k	25
17ILIgor L.Distributed Systems, AI and Infrastructure	$3.0k	$51k	5
18ICIsabela C.Product Manager \| Product Owner CSPO	$3.0k	$229k	55
19GBGiovanna B.Microsoft Excel, Salesforce, Salesforce Admin	$2.9k	$117k	1
20SKSamara K.Localization Quality Assurance Coordinator	$2.6k	$118k	6
21YWYuri W.Full Stack Developer	$2.5k	$96k	47
22ACAna Carolina M.Senior International Commodity Trader (2.3M+ Net Profit Generated)	$2.4k	$209k	6
23IRIara R.Surface Pattern Designer \| Wallpaper, Textile & Print Design	$2.3k	$20k	27
24JPJavier P.3d Art and Animation	$2.2k	$274k	76
25KRKézia R.Global Corporate Events I Conferences I B2B I Sourcing & Procurement	$2.1k	$32k	6
26IRIan R.Award-Winning Filmmaker, Video Editor, A.I. & Marketing Expert	$2.1k	$80k	16
27AJAdriana J.Accounting professional with over 8 years of experience	$2.1k	$20k	5
28IDIcaro D.Customer Service and Operations Specialist	$1.9k	$129k	3
29JCJemima C.Interior Design	$1.9k	$42k	3
30RBRaphael B.Project Manager \| Customer Operations Specialist	$1.9k	$80k	7
31GDGabriel D.UI/UX Design & CRO Specialist \| Framer & Webflow l Success Guaranteed	$1.9k	$1.9M	579
32WTWesley T.Support Manager import and export	$1.9k	$11k	1
33TCTiago C.Startup Websites \| Web Design + Framer Development	$1.8k	$165k	68
34GFGiovani F.Virtual assistant \| Admin Data Entry \| Social Media	$1.8k	$46k	1
35MFMarcelle F.Localization \| Translation \| Copywriting \| Portuguese \| English	$1.6k	$29k	11
36CACatherine Andrea G.Strategic BD Outreach for Executives: I Will Open Doors in Your Target	$1.6k	$33k	14
37MBMarcello B.AI Systems Architect \| LLM Orchestration, RAG & DevOps	$1.6k	$60k	33
38ISIanny S.Assistant	$1.5k	$28k	3
39GTGhayth T.Architect & Interior Designer \| CAD, Revit, 2020 Design & 3D Rendering	$1.5k	$316k	487
40JFJorge F.B2C & B2B Sales \| Outbound & Inbound SDR \| Cold Outreach \| Management	$1.5k	$12k	4
41LFLuis F.Full Stack Developer & AI workflows	$1.5k	$41k	2
42EHErica H.Graphic & Print Design	$1.4k	$16k	23
43RCRodrigo C.Physical Sciences \| System Analysis, Analytical Presentation, Physics	$1.3k	$17k	3
44JNJohnny N.Multi-Skilled Social Media Marketer \| Design, Video & Digital Strategy	$1.3k	$28k	13
45SWStephanie W.UGC Creator & Partnerships Manager \| Short-Form Video Ads \| PT & ENG	$1.3k	$10k	28
46CGCecilia G.BR Portuguese SEO Content Writer \| PT-BR Translator & Proofreader	$1.3k	$21k	34
47MDMirta Denis K.Specialist Credits and Collection	$1.2k	$77k	3
48BMBarbara M.Marketing Strategist \| Social Media, Content & Brand Strategy	$1.2k	$7.3k	8
49DBDeborah B.International Market Entry \| Business Development \| ex-Silicon Valley	$1.1k	$132k	112
50RNRafael N.Numbers Operator	$1.1k	$61k	1
51RARenata A.Data Entry \| Online Research \| AI Training \| Translation	$1.1k	$36k	14
52KOKatherina O.Personal Stylist & Fashion Designer \| Entrepreneur \| AI Styling	$1.0k	$17k	18
53RVRafael V.Senior UX/UI Designer, Product Designer & AI Specialist	$969	$31k	16
54DFDiana F.Illustration \| Childrens Book Illustration \| KDP Publishing	$877	$13k	16
55GSGabriela S.Recruitment Operations Coordinator \| Admin \| Executive Assistant	$874	$7.8k	3
56LGLuiz G.Web Developer \| Javascript \| React.js	$873	$20k	2
57LVLeonard V.Shopify Developer \| Bundle Builders & Custom Features \| Themes, Liquid	$857	$5.4k	4
58MSMarcus S.Design & Creative	$792	$4.8k	1
59ISIgor S.Applied Mathematician experienced in Machine Learning and Data Science	$772	$22k	21
60JCJessica C.Personal Assistante	$742	$22k	13
61PGPaula G.Content writer	$722	$13k	4
62TLTaric L.Economist	$717	$4.3k	1
63JSJeremias S.Creative Strategist \| Social Media Manager \| Sales-Driven UGC Creator	$674	$4.1k	7
64COCristiane O.Corporate Communications \| Content Strategy \| Reputation	$673	$4.1k	2
65MCMariana C.Financial Planning \| Investment Banking, Investment Strategy	$656	$4.0k	2
66VQVinicius Q.Portuguese Voice Over \| Video Editor \| Adobe Premiere \| Youtube	$655	$33k	90
67SLSara L.GOOGLE ADS & Grant Specialist \| META Ads \| PPC Manager	$638	$13k	26
68LSLucas S.Brazilian SEO Content Writer \| iGaming Specialist \| Translator	$636	$112k	101
69GDGabriel D.3D modeling and rendering	$634	$76k	57
70CACamila A. SEO Content Writer	$631	$9.4k	1
71YGYandra G.Global Mobility & Logistics Operations \| Trilingual Virtual Assistant	$623	$8.1k	3
72MCMateus Cerqueira S.AI Automation & Full-Stack Developer \| n8n, Supabase, React	$614	$7.1k	12
73SBSaimon B.Senior Mech Engineer \| CAD+FEA+ DFM & Real World Product Designer	$610	$4.2k	12
74APAriel P.Interior designer \| Architectural drafter	$606	$3.7k	5
75YPYago P.Project Manager	$586	$9.8k	7
76RIRafael I.Senior Unix/Linux SysAdmin	$579	$84k	55
77LFLucca F.Motion Designer & Brand Visual Specialist	$548	$23k	14
78TCTimothy C.Portuguese to English Translator, Localization Specialist, AI Trainer	$545	$4.9k	13
79NANicole A.Branding & Visual Identity Expert \| Strategic Design for Your Business	$527	$4.9k	3
80MBMarcelo B.3D Architectural Rendering & Drafting \| SketchUp, AutoCAD, Revit	$506	$4.2k	12
81VCVictor C.Senior 3D Character Artist \| Art Director \| Product Visualization \|	$495	$19k	24
82LSLuiza S.Graphic Designer	$485	$74k	121
83ECEduarda C.AI Agents & CRM Automation \| GoHighLevel, Make, Zapier, n8n \| Data	$477	$6.8k	38
84TMThiago M.Video Editor, Film colorist, Translator	$474	$12k	21
85JFJonathan F.Colorist \| Video Editor \| Audiovisual Post-Production	$455	$2.8k	12
86VGVictor G.Design & Creative	$448	$7.5k	16
87RFRaissa F.Illustration & Print Designer \| Collage Art Specialist	$446	$3.0k	17
88VPVassilis P.Pixel Artist and Animator	$425	$28k	14
89AMAntonio M.Logo Design, Graphic Design and Web Design	$423	$74k	101
90FRFabiano R.Video Editor	$423	$26k	89
91ETElena T.Premium Custom Websites \| UI/UX \| WordPress \| Figma \| Ecommerce	$419	$85k	81
92GHGustavo H.EN-ptBR Linguist	$406	$5.1k	1
93YGYasmine G.Photographer, UGC Content Creator, Creative Virtual Assistant	$400	$7.5k	5
94MLMilton Luan R.Executive Assistant \| Supply chain \| Sourcing Agent \| logistics	$372	$5.9k	6
95GRGabriella R.Logo Designer \| Brand Identity & Branding Specialist	$362	$5.4k	38
96ELEvelyn L.Audio & Language Specialist \| Transcription \| Translation	$356	$2.2k	4
97JCJader C.Brand Identity Designer for Restaurants, Bars & Food Businesses	$346	$2.1k	1
98DRDaniela R.Project Manager & Virtual Assistant \| 4 Yrs Remote \| ES/PT/EN	$341	$2.1k	2
99DSDiana S.Bricks Builder, Figma to WP, Elementor Fixes	$338	$65k	183
100VNVitor N.Executive Publication & Framework Designer	$327	$5.5k	2

Top earners in Rio de Janeiro