Upwork Inc. Executive Compensation
Upwork Inc. is an American freelancing platform that connects businesses with independent professionals.
Named Executive Officers — FY2025
Compensation Analysis
Computed directly from SEC-sourced figures tracked on this page — not a general description.
Upwork Inc. discloses FY2025 compensation for 3 named executive officers, totaling $26.2M. Hayden Brown, the President & CEO, accounts for 65% of that combined total.
Hayden Brown's total compensation rose 72% year-over-year, from $9.9M in FY2024 to $17.1M in FY2025.
Cash compensation (salary plus bonus) made up 7% of Upwork Inc.'s FY2025 tracked executive pay, with stock awards accounting for 83%. That's notably more stock-weighted than the typical Technology company in this dataset, where stock awards average 13% of tracked pay.
Among 134 other Technology companies in this dataset, Upwork Inc.'s combined tracked executive pay of $26.2M ranks in the 69th percentile (industry median: $17.5M). Its highest-paid executive, Hayden Brown, ranks in the 67th percentile for top-executive pay in the sector (industry median: $10.3M).
Compensation figures on this page for Upwork Inc. come directly from its SEC DEF 14A proxy statement(s), filed with the SEC via EDGAR — not from crowdsourced or self-reported salary data.