There is no exact data on how many freelancers there are on the market and how much they earn - such information is too difficult to collect.
Who makes money on the Internet and how? There is no exact data on how many freelancers there are on the market and how much they earn - such information is too difficult to collect. Different studies give different figures. From the PwC report it follows that in Russia the number of people making money on the Internet increased from 2017 to 2020 from 5 million to 14 million people. At the same time, the average earnings of 64% of them are no more than 30 thousand rubles. per month. More than 100 thousand rubles. only 6% earn [ 1 ]. Similar data are provided in a report by the National Research University Higher School of Economics: supposedly, 15.5 million people are part-time employed in the Russian platform economy, and for 1.7 million people this is their main job [ 2 ]. The Center for Strategic Research (CSR) shared the following figures: on average, Russian freelancers earn about ₽408 per hour and work about 27 hours a week. However, only 6% of respondents provide services enti