Upwork Data Analysis jobs: what clients really pay and when to apply
We read 9,187 Data Analysis jobs posted on Upwork in the last 12 months, out of 1,587,735 Upwork jobs we track. Here is what they show about pay, timing and which clients actually hire.
- $22/hrmedian offer on new Data Analysis jobs
- $16/hrwhat the same clients paid before
- 5 in 10jobs end in a hire (clients who hired before)
- 23%already have invites out minutes after posting
What do Data Analysis clients really pay on Upwork?
They advertise $22/hr. They actually paid $16/hr on average before.
- $22/hroffered on new jobs
- $16/hrthese clients paid before
When do Data Analysis jobs get posted most on Upwork?
Most Data Analysis jobs post Mon–Wed, 2–5pm UTC.
- Mon–Wedbusiest days to post
- 25%posted 11pm–7am UTC
How often do Data Analysis clients actually hire on Upwork?
Data Analysis clients who've hired before hire on 5 in 10 of their jobs. The rest end with no hire.
- 5 in 10jobs end in a hire, from clients who hired before
- 39%from clients who never hired anyone
How many Data Analysis jobs already have someone picked on Upwork?
23% of Data Analysis jobs already had invites out when we saw them, minutes after posting.
- 23%already had invites out
- 6%already interviewing
How many Data Analysis clients haven't verified payment on Upwork?
39% of Data Analysis jobs come from clients with no verified payment method.
- 39%from clients with no verified payment
- 67%of those never hired anyone
Do “Expert” Data Analysis jobs pay expert rates on Upwork?
16% of “Expert” Data Analysis jobs pay under $15/hr.
- 16%of Expert jobs pay under $15/hr
- $35/hrmedian Expert offer
Which country pays Data Analysis freelancers the most on Upwork?
Saudi Arabia pays Data Analysis freelancers the most, at $32/hr.
- $32/hrSaudi Arabia pays the most
- $32/hrTurkey is 2nd
Is Data Analysis growing or dying on Upwork?
Data Analysis jobs are down 13% vs the 3 months before.
- -13%change vs the previous 3 months
- $25/hrmedian hourly offer
Recent Data Analysis jobs on Upwork
The newest Data Analysis jobs we saw. Good ones get invites within minutes, so open them fast.
- Economic Research Analyst for US Economy Challenges$30–40/hr · United States · Spent $5.5k · Less than 5 proposals · Oct 22
- AI/ML Engineer Needed for Fintech Portal – LLM Automation & Financial Insights$15 fixed · United States Minor Outlying Islands · Spent $270 · Less than 5 proposals · Oct 22
- Market Research Specialist Needed for Competitor & SaaS Pricing Analysis$5 fixed · Nigeria · Spent $443 · Less than 5 proposals · Oct 22
- LCA Analyst for Sustainability Projects$15–30/hr · India · New client · Less than 5 proposals · Oct 22
- Senior Data Engineers / Senior Data Scientists - Need 3 freelancers$20–60/hr · United States · Spent $2.8k · Less than 5 proposals · Oct 22
- Shipping Data Analyst for Parcel & LTL Savings$10–25/hr · United States · Spent $211k · Less than 5 proposals · Oct 22
- AI Developer – AI Systems Audit & Consulting
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Set up free alerts →Data Analysis jobs on Upwork: questions people ask
- How much do Data Analysis jobs pay on Upwork?
- New Data Analysis jobs on Upwork offer $22/hr (median). The same clients paid $16/hr on average on their past jobs. The median hourly offer over the last 3 months is $25/hr.
- When is the best time to apply for Data Analysis jobs on Upwork?
- Most Data Analysis jobs post Mon–Wed, 2–5pm UTC. Apply fast: 23% of Data Analysis jobs already have invites out minutes after posting.
- Do Data Analysis clients on Upwork actually hire?
- Data Analysis clients who've hired before hire on 5 in 10 of their jobs. The rest end with no hire.
- How many Data Analysis jobs on Upwork are risky?
- 39% of Data Analysis jobs come from clients with no verified payment method. Check that a client's payment is verified before you spend Connects.
- Do Expert-level Data Analysis jobs pay more?
- 16% of “Expert” Data Analysis jobs pay under $15/hr.
- Which country pays Data Analysis freelancers the most on Upwork?
- Saudi Arabia pays Data Analysis freelancers the most, at $32/hr.
- Is Data Analysis growing or dying on Upwork?
- Data Analysis jobs are down 13% vs the 3 months before.
- Where do these Data Analysis numbers come from?
- From 9,187 Data Analysis jobs posted on Upwork in the last 12 months, part of the 1,587,735 jobs Upwork X-Ray has tracked since July 2025. New jobs arrive every minute and the numbers update every few hours. Upwork X-Ray is free and not affiliated with Upwork.