Top freelancers in Santa Monica

The top earner in Santa Monica makes $33k a month, the 10th $2.4k. 40 freelancers earn on Upwork there; the top 100 by MRR below.Data updated Nov 7

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#Freelancer	MRR	Lifetime	Projects
HLHannah L.Feature Film/TV show business/creative packages	$33k	$593k	95
DTDmytro T.Custom Software Development \| Tech Partner \| IoT/AI/SaaS \|Consulting	$18k	$2.2M	280
SFScott F.Product Builder, 10+ yrs \| MVPs, SaaS, Marketplaces	$12k	$90k	2
4LRLindsay R.Brand Strategist, UX/UI Designer, Project Manager	$8.1k	$328k	2
5LRLaura R.Creator Partnerships & Community Strategist	$7.2k	$44k	1
6RLRichard L.Solutions Architect	$6.9k	$42k	1
7GDGiovanna D.Creative Strategist, SEO Copywriter, English-Spanish Translator	$5.1k	$65k	1
8JPJoseph P.Top-Rated 7th-Year Corporate Lawyer, Legal Writer, Business Consultant	$4.1k	$207k	41
9JGJohannes G.Creative Sous Chef	$3.8k	$23k	7
10SMShawn M.Studio services for design, layout, image editing, and ad production.	$2.4k	$20k	5
11DNDaniella N.Creative Content Specialist \| Social Media Manager	$2.0k	$38k	14
12SLSteven L.SMS Marketing & 10DLC Expert \| 10+ Years \|A2P \| 10DLC \| Toll-Free	$1.7k	$53k	184
13AHAhmed H.Local SEO & AI Search Specialist (GEO / AEO / LLM) \| GBP Optimization	$1.5k	$240k	203
14BHBrittany H.Brand & Marketing Strategist \| Positioning, Messaging & Growth	$1.5k	$80k	9
15ASAdi S.Virtual Productivity Wizard: Dedicated Personal Assistant	$1.5k	$51k	2
16EPEric P.Interactive Map Design \| GIS \| Data Visualization	$1.2k	$36k	20
17TTTing T.CLO3D Digital Sampling \| Outerwear & Menswear \| Tech Packs	$1.1k	$38k	4
18WNWhitney N.Expert Editor & Narrative Consultant \| Popular Non-Fiction	$804	$74k	50
19RURoman U.Commercial Videographer & Editor \| Brand, Product & Social Video	$628	$7.9k	15
20DMDakota M.Ex-Amazon Ads Team Lead \| Amazon PPC & Account Growth Consultant	$502	$46k	25
21WHWesley H.Legal Research & Writing	$421	$2.6k	4
22GGGarrett G.UI UX Designer\| Web Designer\| SaaS, Mobile App\| Figma & Product Design	$418	$10k	11
23YKYoram K.ERP Architect \| Operations Optimizer \| Epicor Customizer	$413	$184k	11
24JMJane M.Legal Research & Writing Specialist	$365	$2.2k	7
25ASArtem S.DTC Growth Marketer \| Meta Ads, Shopify CRO, Klaviyo Lifecycle	$360	$2.2k	2
26BJBob J.WordPress Development and Design	$350	$558k	360
27MSMadison S.Developmental Editor and Line Editor	$307	$15k	16
28MMMark M.Podcast, YouTube & Social Video/Audio Expert \| Ex-BBC/NPR	$297	$39k	9
29JKJosh K.Graphic Designer\| Brand Identity Designer \| Logos, Packaging & UI/UX	$290	$13k	20
30EJErika J.Bilingual Bookkeeper QuickBooks \| Virtual Assistant \|Spanish Voice O.	$224	$1.8k	14
31KBKyle B.AI Lead Generation \| Sales Automation \| CRM \| Make \| Claude Code	$206	$1.3k	1
32DMDan M.Creative Technologist	$166	$1.0k	1
33SMSamantha M.QA Engineer	$132	$298k	9
34RERex E.Data Scientist/ Data Engineer with a passion for Crypto	$85	$150k	125
35LOLauren O.Artist/Illustrator	$58	$8.2k	27
36KKKimberly K.Marketing & Administrative Specialist	$37	$1.8k	1
37AHAnastasiia H.Expert Video Editor \| Social Media Content: Reels, YouTube, Shorts	$37	$45k	24
38DJDaniel J.PR Specialist / Music Marketing	$24	$2.3k	21
39DBDarren B.Audio Editing & Mixing \| Podcast \| Audio Restoration \| Stem Separation	$17	$1.4k	4
40JSJannica S.Brand & Advertising Designer for Fashion & Music	$8	$1.2k	3

Top earners in Santa Monica