The freelancer market size reached 41 billion U.S. dollars in 2020 and was projected to grow steadily in the upcoming years.
In 2021, more than 18 million people in Russia worked as freelancers. The freelancer count in the country steadily increased in recent years. Number of freelancers in Russia from 2014 to 2021 (in millions)
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Other statistics that may interest you Employment in Russia
Overview
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- Basic Statistic Total population of Russia 2019-2029
- Basic Statistic Labor force in Russia 2017-2022
- Basic Statistic Working age population in Russia 2021-2036, by scenario
- Basic Statistic Labor productivity index in Russia 2022, by industry
- Premium Statistic COVID-19 impact on employment situation in Russia 2021
- Premium Statistic Employee count of companies suspending operations in Russia 2022, by industry
- Premium Statistic Number of Russian employees in companies leaving Russia 2022
Employment
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- Premium Statistic Employed population in Russia 2017-2022
- Basic Statistic Employment rate in Russia 2017-2021
- Premium Statistic Employed population in Russia 2017-2022, by gender
- Basic Statistic Most popular jobs among men in Russia in 2022
- Basic Statistic Most popular jobs among women in Russia in 2022
- Basic Statistic Employment distribution in Russia 2022, by industry
- Premium Statistic Number of MSME employees in Russia 2019-2022, by company size
- Premium Statistic Employment share in the services market in Russia 2022, by sector
Unemployment
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- Basic Statistic Unemployment rate in Russia 1999-2021
- Basic Statistic Unemployment rate in Russia monthly 2020-2024
- Basic Statistic Unemployment rate in Russia quarterly 2019-2023, by region
- Basic Statistic Youth unemployment rate in Russia in 2023
- Basic Statistic Youth NEET rate in Russia 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Maximum and minimum unemployment benefits in Russia 2005-2023
Wages & earnings
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- Premium Statistic Average nominal wage per month in Russia 1995-2023
- Premium Statistic Real wage growth in Russia monthly 2020-2024
- Premium Statistic Best-paid employment sectors in Russia 2021
- Basic Statistic Monthly minimum wage in Russia 2011-2024
- Premium Statistic Monthly minimum wage in Russia and its major cities 2024
- Basic Statistic Share of total wages paid in Russia 2022, by salary group
- Basic Statistic Regions with largest high-paid employee share in Russia 2021-2022
- Basic Statistic Gender pay gap in Russia 2005-2021
Self-employment
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- Premium Statistic Distribution of self-employed in Russia 2021, by type and gender
- Premium Statistic Freelancer count in Russia 2014-2021
- Premium Statistic Age distribution of freelancers in Russia 2021
- Premium Statistic Freelancer share in Russia 2023, by monthly earnings
- Basic Statistic Individual entrepreneur count in Russia 2015-2023
- Basic Statistic Individual entrepreneur share in Russia 2023, by industry
Job market
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- Basic Statistic Number of created jobs in Russia 2017-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of new hires in Russia quarterly 2019-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of liquidated jobs in Russia 2017-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of dismissals in Russia quarterly 2019-2021
- Premium Statistic Recruitment plans in companies in Russia 2022
- Basic Statistic Regions with the longest job search length in Russia Q3 2022
Labor migration
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- Basic Statistic Number of work permits and patents issued in Russia 2015-2021
- Premium Statistic Work permits for qualified workers issued in Russia 2015-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of people who went to work abroad from Russia 2015-2022
- Basic Statistic Number of people who went to work abroad from Russia 2022, by country
Public opinion
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- Basic Statistic Job satisfaction in Russia 2021
- Premium Statistic Job stability perception in Russia quarterly 2022-2023
- Basic Statistic Salary satisfaction in Russia 2023, by professional group
- Basic Statistic Desire to change a job or career in Russia 2021
- Basic Statistic Support for a four-day working week in Russia 2022, by age
- Premium Statistic Most popular job search channels in Russia 2021
- Premium Statistic Leading employer criteria in Russia 2021
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- Increase in freelancers finding work online U.S. 2019
- Average hourly rates of freelancers in the Netherlands 2020-2021, by province
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- Average quarterly earnings for freelancers in the UK 2017-2022
- Average hourly rates of freelancers in the Netherlands 2010-2021
- U.S. freelancers' voting intention in presidential election in 2016
- U.S. freelance workers' living location, by type 2020
- Average hourly rates of freelancers in the Netherlands 2020-2021, by branch
- U.S. share of freelance workers by industry 2021
- Obstacles for part-time freelancers to do freelance work full-time in U.S. 2016
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Kwork. "Number of freelancers in Russia from 2014 to 2021 (in millions)." Chart. December 28, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1206709/number-of-freelancers-russia/
Kwork. (2021). Number of freelancers in Russia from 2014 to 2021 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1206709/number-of-freelancers-russia/
Kwork. "Number of Freelancers in Russia from 2014 to 2021 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1206709/number-of-freelancers-russia/
Kwork, Number of freelancers in Russia from 2014 to 2021 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1206709/number-of-freelancers-russia/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Number of freelancers in Russia from 2014 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph], Kwork, December 28, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1206709/number-of-freelancers-russia/