Upwork Jobs Scraper

Extract freelance job listings from Upwork by keyword with full search filters — sort by relevance or newest, filter by job type (hourly/fixed), experience level (entry/intermediate/expert), client location, time zone, budget range, hourly rate, project duration, workload, and more. All for just $2.00 per 1,000 job listings.

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What can Upwork Jobs Scraper do for you?

• Build targeted freelance job databases — Collect Upwork listings matching your exact criteria, from hourly contracts to fixed-price projects, filtered by experience level, budget, and client history.
• Monitor competitor hiring activity — Track what skills clients are hiring for, at what rates, and in which time zones — perfect for market research and rate benchmarking.
• Automate job discovery workflows — Feed scraped listings into CRM tools, analytics dashboards, or notification systems so you never miss relevant opportunities.
• Research freelancer demand trends — Analyze published job volumes by category, client location, and project duration to identify growing skill demands.
• Export clean structured data — Get title, description, budget, skills, client info, and publish dates in JSON, CSV, or Excel — ready for analysis or integration.

What data can you extract?

Field	Description
🆔 ID	Unique Upwork job identifier
📰 Title	Job listing title
📝 Description	Full job description text
🔗 URL	Direct link to the Upwork job listing
🔍 Search Query	The keyword that returned this listing
💼 Job Type	Hourly or fixed-price
🏆 Experience Level	Entry, Intermediate, or Expert
💰 Hourly Rate	Min/max hourly budget in USD
💵 Fixed Price	Fixed-price budget and currency
📅 Project Duration	Length: <1 month to 6+ months
🕐 Workload	Hours per week (part-time, full-time, as needed)
⏰ Publish Time	When the job was posted
🛠️ Skills	Required skill tags
🌍 Client Location	Client's country
📊 Relevance Position	Ranking position in search results

Why use this scraper?

• 🔬 Market Research — Analyze Upwork job volumes, rate ranges, and skill demand across categories and locations to identify high-opportunity niches.
• 📡 Competitive Monitoring — Track how many and what types of projects are being posted in your field to gauge marketplace activity.
• 🤖 Workflow Automation — Build automated pipelines that alert you to new matching jobs, enrich CRM records, or feed analytics dashboards.
• 📊 Data-Driven Decisions — Use structured data on budgets, timelines, and client history to price your services competitively.
• 💰 Rate Benchmarking — Compare hourly and fixed-price budgets across regions and experience levels to optimize your pricing strategy.

Pricing

• $2.00 / 1,000 job listings — Pay only for what you scrape.
• Apify plan discounts — Bronze $1.80, Silver $1.60, Gold $1.50 per 1,000 listings.
• No hidden fees or limits on usage.

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How to use Upwork Jobs Scraper

1. Create an Apify account — Sign up at apify.com (free tier included).
2. Open the Upwork Jobs Scraper — Navigate to the actor page in Apify Console.
3. Enter your search queries — Add one or more keywords like "python developer", "web scraping", or "data entry".
4. Apply filters (optional) — Narrow results by job type, experience level, budget, location, time zone, project length, and more.
5. Start the scraper — Click "Run" and the actor will collect matching listings using residential proxies.
6. Download your data — Export results as JSON, CSV, Excel, or HTML from the Apify dataset.

Input

Field	Type	Required	Description
searchQueries	string[]	✅ Yes	Keywords to search on Upwork (e.g. ["scraping", "python developer"])
sort	string	No	Sort by relevance or newest (default: relevance)
jobTypes	string[]	No	Filter by hourly and/or fixed price jobs
experienceLevels	string[]	No	entry, intermediate, or expert
category2Uids	string[]	No	Upwork category UIDs (e.g. 531770282584862721 for Web Scraping)
locations	string[]	No	Client country names (e.g. ["United States", "Germany"])
timezones	string[]	No	Client time zone codes (e.g. ["EST", "PST"])
clientHires	string[]	No	Client hire history: 0, 1-9, 10-
budgetRanges	string[]	No	Fixed budget ranges: less_than_100, 100_to_499, 500_to_999, 1000_to_4999, 5000_plus, unspecified
hourlyRate	string	No	Hourly rate filter (e.g. 20-50, 20-, -30)
hourlyRateMin	integer	No	Minimum hourly rate in USD
hourlyRateMax	integer	No	Maximum hourly rate in USD
projectDurations	string[]	No	less_than_one_month, one_to_three_months, three_to_six_months, more_than_six_months
workloads	string[]	No	less_than_30_hours, more_than_30_hours, as_needed, part_time, full_time
contractToHire	boolean	No	Only contract-to-hire opportunities (default: false)
pageSize	integer	No	Jobs per API page, 1–50 (default: 10)
maxItems	integer	No	Max records to scrape, 0 = unlimited (default: 0, free plan limited to 10)
proxyConfiguration	object	No	Proxy settings (default: Apify residential proxy)

📝 Copy for Use:

{
  "searchQueries": ["scraping", "python developer"],
  "sort": "newest",
  "jobTypes": ["hourly", "fixed"],
  "experienceLevels": ["intermediate", "expert"],
  "locations": ["United States"],
  "maxItems": 50,
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": true,
    "apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"]
  }
}

Output

Why Choose This Scraper?

• Affordable: Pay only $2.00 per 1,000 job listings scraped — with additional discounts on Bronze/Silver/Gold Apify plans.
• Comprehensive: 18+ search filters covering job type, experience, budget, location, time zone, project duration, workload, and more.
• Easy to Use: Simple JSON input — just provide keywords and optional filters, then run. No browser setup or infrastructure needed.
• Reliable: Uses residential proxies with automatic retries and pagination for consistent data extraction at scale.

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Running via Apify Console

You can run this actor from the Apify Console by providing the necessary input parameters.

Running via API

You can trigger this actor using the Apify API, passing the required input in the request body.

API Examples

Python

from apify_client import ApifyClient

client = ApifyClient("YOUR_API_TOKEN")

run = client.actor("rigelbytes/upwork-jobs-scraper").call(
    run_input={
        "searchQueries": ["scraping", "python developer"],
        "sort": "newest",
        "maxItems": 50,
        "proxyConfiguration": {
            "useApifyProxy": True,
            "apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"]
        }
    }
)

dataset = client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).list_items().items
print(dataset)

JavaScript

import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';

const client = new ApifyClient({ token: 'YOUR_API_TOKEN' });

const run = await client.actor('rigelbytes/upwork-jobs-scraper').call({
    searchQueries: ['scraping', 'python developer'],
    sort: 'newest',
    maxItems: 50,
    proxyConfiguration: {
        useApifyProxy: true,
        apifyProxyGroups: ['RESIDENTIAL']
    }
});

const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
console.log(items);

cURL

curl -X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/rigelbytes/upwork-jobs-scraper/runs?token=YOUR_API_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "searchQueries": ["scraping", "python developer"],
    "sort": "newest",
    "maxItems": 50,
    "proxyConfiguration": {
      "useApifyProxy": true,
      "apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"]
    }
  }'

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Understanding Proxies:

When scraping data or browsing anonymously, proxies are essential. They act as intermediaries, masking your original IP address and allowing you to send requests from another location.

Why Use Proxies?

• Avoid IP Blocks: By routing requests through proxies, you prevent the target website from recognizing your IP as a scraper or spammer.
• Access Geo-restricted Content: Proxies let you access content or websites restricted by location.
• Enhance Anonymity: Hide your actual IP, ensuring privacy while scraping or browsing.

Types of Proxies

1. Residential Proxies
   • Real IP addresses provided by ISPs to home users.
   • They mimic regular users, making them harder to detect.
   • Best for: Long-term, undetectable scraping, and avoiding blocks.
2. Data Center Proxies
   • IP addresses from servers in data centers.
   • Faster and cheaper than residential proxies but easier to detect and block.
   • Best for: High-speed scraping, but with a higher risk of detection.
3. Mobile Proxies
   • IPs provided by mobile carriers (3G/4G/5G networks).
   • Very difficult to detect, as they appear as regular mobile users.
   • Best for: Mobile-related scraping or avoiding sophisticated blocks.

Rotating Proxies vs. Straight Proxies

• Rotating Proxies: Every request you send goes through a different proxy, making it harder for websites to detect patterns.
• Straight Proxies: All requests are sent through the same proxy, making it easier to track your IP.

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Detailed Data

Below is a sample of the JSON output produced by the Upwork Jobs Scraper:

[
  {
    "id": "123456789",
    "title": "Python Web Scraper Needed for Data Extraction",
    "description": "We are looking for an experienced Python developer to build a web scraper...",
    "url": "https://www.upwork.com/jobs/~0123456789",
    "jobUrl": "https://www.upwork.com/jobs/~0123456789",
    "searchQuery": "scraping",
    "jobType": "hourly",
    "contractorTier": "intermediate",
    "hourlyBudgetMin": "20",
    "hourlyBudgetMax": "40",
    "fixedPriceAmount": null,
    "fixedPriceCurrency": null,
    "projectDuration": "one_to_three_months",
    "projectDurationWeeks": 12,
    "skills": ["Python", "Web Scraping", "Data Extraction", "Beautiful Soup"],
    "createTime": "2025-12-01T10:30:00Z",
    "publishTime": "2025-12-01T10:30:00Z",
    "publishedText": "Posted 2 hours ago",
    "relevancePosition": 1
  },
  {
    "id": "987654321",
    "title": "Full Stack Developer for E-commerce Platform",
    "description": "We need a skilled full stack developer to help build and maintain our e-commerce platform...",
    "url": "https://www.upwork.com/jobs/~987654321",
    "jobUrl": "https://www.upwork.com/jobs/~987654321",
    "searchQuery": "python developer",
    "jobType": "fixed",
    "contractorTier": "expert",
    "hourlyBudgetMin": null,
    "hourlyBudgetMax": null,
    "fixedPriceAmount": "5000",
    "fixedPriceCurrency": "USD",
    "projectDuration": "more_than_six_months",
    "projectDurationWeeks": 52,
    "skills": ["Python", "React", "PostgreSQL", "AWS"],
    "createTime": "2025-12-02T14:00:00Z",
    "publishTime": "2025-12-02T14:00:00Z",
    "publishedText": "Posted 1 day ago",
    "relevancePosition": 3
  }
]