Top JavaScript freelancers

Of the freelancers who list JavaScript on Upwork, 4,938 of 41,435 earn $1k+ a month; the typical one makes $2.4k, the top $102k.

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# Freelancer		SinceMember since
Orest A. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 Full Stack Developer & AI Developer \| SaaS, API & Automation Expert	$102k↑ 9%	Oct 2019Oct 19, 2019
Dmytro K. 🇺🇦🇺🇦 AI Developer \| AI Agents, LLM & RAG \| OpenAI API & AI Integration	$65k↓ 7%	Mar 2019Mar 15, 2019
Vad M. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 Live Video App Development, Video Surveillance, WebRTC, Streaming & AI	$52k↑ 14%	Oct 2020Oct 8, 2020
4 Gabriel H. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 15+ Years Full-Stack Dev \| Mobile & Web \| Replit \| Lovable \| AI	$43k↑ 4%	Aug 2016Aug 9, 2016
5 Blake C. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 Senior C# .NET Software Engineer	$36k↑ 4%	Jan 2017Jan 9, 2017
6 Dima O. 🇺🇦🇺🇦 WordPress, WooCommerce, Shopify \| AI Automation \| Craft CMS	$33k0%	Aug 2016Aug 30, 2016
7 Serigne Saalihou Mbacké N. 🇸🇳🇸🇳 Software Engineer	$32k↓ 10%	Feb 2015Feb 28, 2015
8 Gaurav S. 🇮🇳🇮🇳 Shopify Developer \| Shopify Expert \| Shopify Plus Developer \| CRO	$30k↓ 5%	Jul 2012Jul 30, 2012
9 Jason G. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 Lead Full-Stack Engineer \| Startups, SaaS & Finishing AI-Built Apps	$29k↑ 4%	Apr 2023Apr 24, 2023
10 Jake K. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 Custom Application Development	$28k↑ 6%	Jun 2017Jun 18, 2017

Freelancer	MRR	Member since
11 Oleksandr F. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 E-commerce Automation Engineer \| Amazon, n8n, Sheets, AI \| Ex-Google	$28k↑ 10%	Feb 2015Feb 17, 2015
12 Artem K. 🇺🇦🇺🇦 Magento Developer \| Magento2 \| Ecommerce developer \| Shopify developer	$27k↑ 7%	Apr 2019Apr 19, 2019
13 Abhinav K. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 Lovable.dev Base44 Supabase \| Lovable Expert \| Full Stack AI & MVP	$26k↑ 10%	Jun 2024Jun 3, 2024
14 Zane J. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 Expert Software Developer \| Full Stack \| Agentic AI \| LLM \| Security	$24k↑ 6%	Apr 2025Apr 30, 2025
15 Alessio M. 🇮🇹🇮🇹 Airtable Consultant	$24k↓ 3%	Oct 2020Oct 28, 2020
16 Thiago C. 🇧🇷🇧🇷 Webflow Developer \| Webflow Designer \| Figma to Webflow \| Webflow CMS	$23k↑ 4%	May 2024May 20, 2024
17 Danielle K. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 Website Designer \| Wordpress Expert \| CRO \| Graphic Design	$23k↑ 6%	Apr 2019Apr 1, 2019
18 John M. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 Yale PhD, AI Engineer, Agentic Software, Claude Code, Codex, UX Design	$23k↓ 16%	Apr 2021Apr 27, 2021
19 Kelvin B. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 Top 1 Percent/Expert Vetted SEO & Web Specialist With Proven Results	$23k↑ 8%	Dec 2018Dec 10, 2018
20 Denis S. 🇺🇦🇺🇦 AI product engineer \| Full stack developer \| React, Node, LLM	$22k↓ 1%	Nov 2021Nov 28, 2021

Freelancer	MRR	Member since
21 Oleg B. 🇺🇦Private profile: Upwork shows its earnings only to signed-in members, so we check it every few weeks, not daily. MRR here is a rough estimate (Upwork's six-month earnings ÷ months active). Last read Nov 10, 2026.🇺🇦 HubSpot \| Webflow \| Wordpress \| Developer	≈$22k–	Jul 2021Jul 23, 2021
22 Akshay P. 🇮🇳🇮🇳 WEB & Mobile App Developer - React Native \| Node.js \| DJANGO \| LARAVEL	$22k↓ 5%	May 2010May 29, 2010
23 Andrew A. 🇺🇸Private profile: Upwork shows its earnings only to signed-in members, so we check it every few weeks, not daily. MRR here is a rough estimate (Upwork's six-month earnings ÷ months active). Last read Nov 10, 2026.🇺🇸 Ex-Apple/Google \| Full Stack AI Engineer \| Go, Python, RAG, AI Agents	≈$22k–	Feb 2022Feb 14, 2022
24 Daisy V. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 React Native Mobile App CSS Android Development IOS Developer PM	$22k↓ 8%	Apr 2018Apr 28, 2018
25 Tanzeel ur R. 🇨🇦Private profile: Upwork shows its earnings only to signed-in members, so we check it every few weeks, not daily. MRR here is a rough estimate (Upwork's six-month earnings ÷ months active). Last read Nov 10, 2026.🇨🇦 Full Stack AI Engineer \| Python, RAG, AI Agents & Automation	≈$22k–	Mar 2015Mar 23, 2015
26 Hafiz M. 🇵🇰Private profile: Upwork shows its earnings only to signed-in members, so we check it every few weeks, not daily. MRR here is a rough estimate (Upwork's six-month earnings ÷ months active). Last read Oct 9, 2026.🇵🇰 MERN Stack Developer \| React \| Node.js \| Web/Mobile Apps \| SaaS & MVPs	≈$22k–	Aug 2019Aug 15, 2019
27 Dani K. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 Fullstack Developer (Symfony, WordPress, AI Expert)	$21k↑ 8%	Apr 2015Apr 19, 2015
28 Pavlo S. 🇺🇦🇺🇦 WooCommerce Expert & WordPress Developer \| Speed Optimization & APIs	$21k↑ 2%	Jun 2015Jun 2, 2015
29 Isaac J. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 Senior developer, Django, Laravel, Postgres, MySQL,Codeigniter, AWS	$20k↑ 10%	Feb 2008Feb 25, 2008
30 Mahmoud H. 🇪🇬🇪🇬 AI Automation Engineer \| Backend Developer \| API Development	$20k↓ 19%	Nov 2018Nov 9, 2018

Freelancer	MRR	Member since
31 Yurij M. 🇺🇦Private profile: Upwork shows its earnings only to signed-in members, so we check it every few weeks, not daily. MRR here is a rough estimate (Upwork's six-month earnings ÷ months active). Last read Sep 25, 2026.🇺🇦 React Developer \| Full Stack Developer React Node \| Frontend React AI	≈$20k–	Nov 2021Nov 25, 2021
32 Alexander G. 🇰🇿🇰🇿 React Full Stack Developer \| React, Node.js & PHP, Laravel \| MVP, SaaS	$20k↑ 3%	Dec 2018Dec 20, 2018
33 Dimitri S. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 (Top 1 Percent) Web Apps & AI Business Solutions Agency	$20k↑ 3%	Sep 2014Sep 4, 2014
34 Wali Hassan J. 🇨🇦🇨🇦 Top Rated Plus Full-Stack Dev, React, Node, Python, AI, RAG	$20k↓ 9%	Jul 2013Jul 9, 2013
35 Luca G. 🇮🇹🇮🇹 Software Developer	$20k↓ 6%	Sep 2016Sep 16, 2016
36 Julian L B. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 Your App Built Right & Launched \| Mobile & Web App Developer	$20k↑ 11%	Sep 2025Sep 23, 2025
37 Nik B. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 AI Automation & Full-Stack Developer \| Claude, Codex, n8n, MCP	$19k↓ 1%	Aug 2018Aug 23, 2018
38 Ryan R. 🇬🇧🇬🇧 #1 UK AI Automation Expert \| AI Agent Developer \| Business Automations	$19k↓ 12%	Aug 2018Aug 6, 2018
39 Kevin B. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 Lead AI Engineer - Multi-Agent Systems, FedRAMP SaaS, AWS IDP	$19k↓ 2%	Sep 2023Sep 17, 2023
40 Andrey P. 🇰🇿🇰🇿 PHP Laravel Developer / Full stack developer / PHP React	$19k↑ 5%	May 2020May 11, 2020

Freelancer	MRR	Member since
41 Jude L. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 Senior Full-Stack & AI Engineer - Upwork Expert-Vetted (Top 1 percent)	$19k↑ 5%	Nov 2017Nov 9, 2017
42 Brian M. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 Senior Laravel/PHP Engineer \| PostgreSQL & AWS Specialist	$19k↑ 7%	Oct 2025Oct 14, 2025
43 Andrey A. 🇦🇲🇦🇲 Senior Laravel Developer \| SaaS, Stripe, Vue/React, Legacy Rescue	$19k↑ 6%	Nov 2010Nov 26, 2010
44 Mike T. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 React & Next.js Frontend Specialist \| Scalable Apps & AI Interfaces	$18k↑ 2%	Jul 2013Jul 26, 2013
45 Shahid S. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 Shopify Developer & CRO Specialist \| Shopify Plus, B2B & Subscriptions	$18k↑ 6%	Jan 2021Jan 13, 2021
46 Joaquin A. 🇺🇾🇺🇾 Salesforce Architect \| Apex, LWC, Cloud force \| HubSpot Migrations	$18k↑ 1%	Sep 2006Sep 28, 2006
47 Ruslan Z. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 Enterprise Webflow Developer (6+ yrs) \| Scalable, High-Impact Websites	$18k↑ 6%	Aug 2019Aug 8, 2019
48 Taiwo S. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 AI Automation & Systems Architect \| AI Agents, APIs, WordPress	$18k↑ 5%	Oct 2018Oct 22, 2018
49 Bolton O. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 Expert Google Ads, Facebook Ads, Analytics & Tag Manager	$17k↑ 1%	Jul 2016Jul 28, 2016
50 Usama A. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 Senior Software Engineer \| Full Stack Developer, Mobile Apps, SaaS, AI	$17k↓ 6%	Dec 2022Dec 22, 2022

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