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Top freelancers in Seoul

The top earner in Seoul makes $7.9k a month, the 10th $2.8k. 150 freelancers earn on Upwork there; the top 100 by MRR below.Data updated Nov 7

Top earners in Seoul

#FreelancerMRR
1ABAlexandre B.Antenna, RF, microwave, low noise amplifiers design and manufacturing$7.9k
2IKingyu k.analysis of your problem and reliable solution$7.0k
3JKJisoo K.Product uxui designer$6.9k
4GDGordon D.Senior AI Systems Engineer | Agentic Workflows & Production RAG$4.7k
5SYSoyeon Y.AI Video Ads | Direct Response, UGC, VSL | Higgsfield, Seedance, Kling$4.0k
6KKKyungmin K.Packaging, Brand, Graphic Designer and Visual Merchandiser$3.5k
7GSGyu Seon K.Graphic & Brand Designer | Brand Visuals, Marketing & Social Content$3.4k
8SHSUNG HEE I.marketing & sales : molecular and cell genetics for medical device$3.3k
9YPYeonsoon P.Korean translator who does her job meticulously in a timely manner.$3.1k
10MCMoonju C.Bilingual Translator and Localization Specialist (Korean-English)$2.8k
11PHPenny H.Korean Sourcing Expert$2.6k
12DCDean C.Copywriting, content writing, editing, and proofreading$2.4k
13JMJiHyun M.Brand & Web Designer$2.3k
14NKNayeon K.Translation$2.3k
15NKNari K.UIUX Design | Web & Mobile App | E-commerce | Dashboard | Figma & XD$2.1k
16IHIL HO K.Concept Artist/Designer, Illustration & Graphic Novel/Comic Specialist$2.1k
17ZMZohid M.Expert-Vetted Naver, Kakao, Meta, Google Ads Specialist |Korean Market$1.9k
18BPBEOMJUN P.English - Korean Translator & Editor$1.9k
19MYMirye Y.Customer Support$1.8k
20SGSungwon G.Accounting Research$1.7k
21HSHyeji S.3D Product Rendering & CGI | Industrial Design | Award-Winning$1.7k
22YJYoungbin J.AI Engineer & LLM developer | AI Agents, RAGs | 1M+ User Service$1.7k
23JKJunha K.Industrial design, 3D Modeling & CAD, 3D Render$1.6k
24JKJunhyuk K.Korean AI Evaluation | Data Quality | LLM Operations$1.6k
25SHSeunghee H.researcher$1.4k
26WKWheechan K.Korean Linguist | AI Prompt Engineer | Localization & Transcription$1.3k
27DKDae K.Korean Digital Marketing & Copywriting | Localization, Proofreading QA$1.1k
28HLHeajung L.App & Web UI/UX Design Specialist$1.0k
29JHJunshik H.Archive Work$990
30SPShinHyeok P.Data & Company Research | Python, QA & Technical SEO$956
31YKYeongha K.English to Korean Translator | Korea Due Diligence Researcher$936
32JWJae Won K.Marketing / Translation / Intepretation / Virtual Assistance$898
33HPHyoungwoo P.Korean AI Data & Speech Specialist$870
34ENEbuka N.LLM Security, Agentic AI & Evals | Crypto Forensics & Tracing$859
35KOKyungwon O.AI & Data Analysis$832
36EKEugene K.10+ Yr E-comm Agency Partner | High-Conversion System & Art Direction.$831
37SHSe Hee K.Real Estate Analyst | 10+yrs | Civil Eng. | Johns Hopkins MS RE$777
38HKHYEONSUK K.Brand & Packaging Designer for Beauty, Skincare & Cosmetics$751
39NMNarges M.Language Tutoring & Interpretation | English, Korean, Teaching English$686
40UZUmidjon Z.Full-Stack AI Engineer | B2B SaaS, Document AI, RAG | Next.js, FastAPI$657
41EKEmma K.Investor Pitch Deck & Presentation Design Specialist$610
42APArno P.Architect | 3D Modeling & Rendering$606
43YRYU RI C.Korea OEM/ODM Sourcing & Production Specialist$583
44YCYoonjae C.EN/Korean , EN/Japanese Professional translator and Data labeler$551
45YPYoon Pyae P.Search Engine Evaluator, Virtual Assistant, Data Entry, Data Analytic$550
46HJHanbyeol J.Brand Designer | AI-Powered Creative | Korean Aesthetics$537
47JHJE H.Professional Research, Sourcing, Market Development, Business Assist$531
48MMMuhammad M.Senior Software Engineer | MERN | MVP | UX | DevOps$527
49RRRenato R.Customer Experience | Customer Service$526
50PMPeter M.Odoo & AI Solution Architect$525
51QNQuan N.Klaviyo/Creative Strategy/Full-Stack Marketer for B2C/DTC Brands$522
52DHDO H.Video editor and motion designer$505
53YJYeseul J.Project Coordinator | Creative Operations & Presentation Design$499
54DLDarren L.Korea On-Ground Business Research & Korean Sourcing Consultant$495
55SKSungtae K.Online Real Estate Platform Owner$452
56HJHyemin J.Mobile & web UI/UX design, paid etc$412
57PBPilsun B.Translation | Korean - English$407
58UKUsama K.Machine Learning | Computer Vision | LLMOps | LLM fine-tuning | PHD$400
59JKJeongdong K.Web development$398
60ASAhn S.Film&Video $396
61MJMyounghwan J.Native Korean Translator, and Computer Support Specialist$386
62JHJihye H.Multifaceted publishing expert writing, editing, and designing$367
63RMRobyn M.Editing & Proofreading | Experienced Native British Editor$363
64HJHYO JU L.Korean linguists copywriter and translator$345
65BJBernardo Jr. Q.Manual Tester | Web & App Tester | UX & Research | Payment Testing KR$333
66JKJUNBEOM K.Korea Market Entry & B2B Growth Strategy Consultant (Ex-Deloitte)$326
67CHChristine H.English-Korean Translator, Interpreter, Voice Artist&Virtual Assistant$321
68JKJoa K.Semi-anime illustrator and designer$319
69YLYeonjoo L.Professional Korean-English Interpreter and Translator (M.A.)$314
70KNKevin N.AI & Data Engineer | RAG, AI Agents, MCP | Python, AWS$304
71KNKatrina N.Brand Designer | Visual Identity, Logo & Packaging$302
72HKHeerae K.writing$294
73SPSumin P.Korean Localization & Market Specialist | Translation, Proofreading$293
74HHHyun Hee K.Editorial, Print, Graphi Designer | Brochures, Books, Leaflets, Layout$293
75MJMinjeong J.Korean Creator Sourcing & SEO | K-Beauty Brands Entering Korea$284
76JSJung Sik K.Senior 3D Modeler | Game & Product Ready Assets (Unreal-Friendly)$282
77JBJae B.Brand Designer | Graphic Designer | AI Specialist$277
78JRJiyoung R.Analytics Engineer & BI Consultant | Python, SQL, BigQuery$272
79TKTae K.Korean Localization & Language QA | Technical Content$270
80HKHaesol K.Translation+HR Specialist - 16 years experience (United Nations)$257
81KSKate S.Professional Korean Translator | SEO Content Writer$256
82SHSujin H.AI/ML Engineer$249
83ECEunji C.English-Korean Translator | Translation, Proofreading, Localisation$248
84KKKyunghwan K.Instinct Logo Design: Visualizing Brand Value$242
85AVAlexander V.English Speaking Professional Videographer, Producer, Fixer, & Editor.$232
86JJJinhyuk J.Full-stack Developer$231
87WKWonyo K.Luxury Packaging Designer | Brand Identity | Cosmetic & FMCG Packaging$227
88HNHien N.Product Management & Scrum | Product Development, Product Strategy$212
89KKKris K.Marketing, PR & Brand Strategy | Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Inc.$200
90JUJae Ung J.AI-Native Product Manager | Mobile Subscription Growth & Retention$198
91BRBin Rahman Shuvo M.Korean Product Sourcing I Market Research I AI Data Sourcing$198
92JKJiyu K.Native Korean Translator/Moderator/Localization Specialist$190
93GYGahee Y.K-Beauty & Korea Sourcing Specialist | B2B Sales$182
94VVValentin V.AI Filmmaker & Video Director (Seoul, South Korea) | AI Ads, Films&UGC$181
95SKSeung-yong K.Full time filmmaker [filming, editing]$167
96DHDOYUN H.Korean-speaking B2B appointment setter$166
97CMChaeyoung M.Comicbook & Webtoon Localization Typesetter$165
98SKSeongnam K.Illustration and graphic design for branding$165
99SCSujin C.Professional Brand Designer | High-End Art Direction with AI Mastery$157
100SLSom L.Korean Journalist$153