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High quality freelancers are those freelancers who have top rated plus, top rated and rising talent badges<ref>https://support.upwork.com/hc/en-us/articles/360050417233-Top-Rated-Plus https://support.upwork.com/hc/en-us/articles/211068468-Top-Rated https://support.upwork.com/hc/en-us/articles/211063228-Rising-Talent</ref>. These freelancers because they help maintain the quality of the platform. The more they are, the higher the quality of Upwork platform. According to Upwork, top rated freelancers alone represent 10% of the top freelancers in the platform. That would be around 1,000,000. However, the searchable number of high quality is what matters the most as these are the most active freelancers in the platform. Therefore, we decided to find out the number of these searchable freelancers.


== Findings ==
== Findings ==
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== Methodology ==
== Methodology ==
Our findings were arrived at by searching Upwork platform for the number of top rated plus, top rated and rising talent. These are the freelancers who provide high quality services in the platform<ref>https://support.upwork.com/hc/en-us/articles/360050417233-Top-Rated-Plus
Our findings were arrived at by searching Upwork platform for the number of top rated plus, top rated and rising talent. To do so, you need to have a client account. The maximum number of these freelancers you can search in the platform is 5,000. So, by setting the URL search page as 500<ref>https://www.upwork.com/ab/profiles/search/?pt=independent</ref>, you will be able to arrive at the number of these high quality freelancers.
 
https://support.upwork.com/hc/en-us/articles/211068468-Top-Rated
 
https://support.upwork.com/hc/en-us/articles/211063228-Rising-Talent</ref>. To do so, you need to have a client account. The maximum number of these freelancers you can search in the platform is 5,000. So, by setting the URL search page as 500, you will be able to arrive at the number of these high quality freelancers.


== Conclusion ==
== Conclusion ==