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Preapproveit.ca
preapproveit.ca · Toronto, Canada
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Upwork lists Preapproveit.ca at $152k in client spend.

$152,288 in published client spend across 96 contracts. The full read below — free.

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Total Upwork spend
$152k
$152,288
Top category
Web development
13 of 51 contracts
Hiring status
Actively hiring
8 of 96 contracts in progress
Contracts on record
96
$4–50/hr listed
The company

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Preapproveit.ca
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Rate X-Ray

What the blended average hides

Money is concentrated in a small number of high-value fixed-price development/design projects (thousands to a ~US$15k platform build) while the bulk of regular hourly work is low-rate commodity labor (~US$4–$11/hr) with some marketing/agency hires in the US$20–$30/hr band; don’t rely on a healthy-looking average — quote fixed scopes separately and expect most hourly roles to be priced at the low end.

Every listed hourly rate · 26 of 96 contracts
median $10/hr · avg ~$16/hr
16
8
2
$0$40$80$120$160$200
median $10/hr avg ~$16/hr — dragged up by two $190–200 contracts
Budget · 24 contracts $4–29
Mid-tier · 2 contracts $50–50
What they hire for

Where the work actually is

All 96 contracts by category. Web development leads with 13 of 51 contracts.

Web development 13
Design, visual & branding 11
Marketing, digital & SEO 7
Finance & accounting 6
Marketing Lead Gen Sales 6
Localization & translation 3
Research & consulting 1
AI Ml Dev 1
Video, animation & audio 1
Engineering Mechanical CAD 1
Operations Admin Va 1
Hiring activity

Hiring right now, not last year.

When the contracts on record started — and how they're structured. 8 of 96 are still in progress.

Contracts started, by month
6
Jan 2024
2
Feb 2024
6
Apr 2025
2
Oct 2025
4
Nov 2025
6
Apr 2026
Status
8in progress · 88completed
Contract type
26hourly · 70fixed-price
Open roles

Jobs they've posted publicly

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Full-Stack React/Supabase Dev to Finish & Launch Art E-Commerce Site Oct 21, 2026·↗ Magazine Editor / Ghostwriter for New Canadian Lifestyle Magazine Oct 17, 2026·↗ Fine Art Researcher (Art Student or Graphic Artist background) Apr 22, 2026·↗ Website Refinement Apr 14, 2026·↗ Print On Demand API integration Apr 8, 2026·↗ Print On Demand API integration Apr 8, 2026·1 to 3 months↗ Outreach Automation Architect (Clay + Instantly + Pipedrive + Make) Dec 1, 2025·↗ Electric – Website Re-Design Job Posting Apr 11, 2025·↗
Postings Upwork has shown for this client. Some may have since closed.

Every contract on record — all 96

Freelancer names removed · roles only
RoleRateBilled
Call Center Qualification$5/hr$7,663
Call Center Qualification$5/hr$7,663
Underwriter and Administrative$11/hr$6,385
Underwriter and Administrative$11/hr$6,385
Social Media Campaign B2B$27/hr$3,566
Social Media Campaign B2B$27/hr$3,566
Call Center Qualification$5/hr$1,614
Call Center Qualification$5/hr$1,614
Call Center Qualification$5/hr$938
Call Center Qualification$5/hr$938
Social Media Campaign B2B$21/hr$846
Social Media Campaign B2B$21/hr$846
Facebook Ad Operations Expert & Project Manager Required$10/hr$475
Facebook Ad Operations Expert & Project Manager Required$10/hr$475
Loan Original/ Mortgage Underwriting$50/hr$317
Loan Original/ Mortgage Underwriting$50/hr$317
Webscraping & Lead Generation$5/hr$273
Webscraping & Lead Generation$5/hr$273
Graphic Design Freelancer required$29/hr$228
Graphic Design Freelancer required$29/hr$228
Graphic Design Freelancer required$25/hr$163
Graphic Design Freelancer required$25/hr$163
VA$4.44/hr$78
VA$4.44/hr$78
Virtual Assistant/ Telesales - Mortgage Industry$5/hr$3
Virtual Assistant/ Telesales - Mortgage Industry$5/hr$3
Financial Brokerage Website Re-design (Update)——
Fine Art Researcher (Art Student or Graphic Artist background)fixed—
Full-Stack Developer or Small Dev Team to Complete MVP for Confidential Automation Platformfixed—
Improve website performancefixed—
SEM + UI Expert Requiredfixed—
Digital Marketing/ Social Media Lead Generationfixed—
Backyard Deck Design & Specfixed—
SEM + UI Expert Requiredfixed—
Digital Marketing/ Social Media Lead Generationfixed—
Backyard Deck Design & Specfixed—
Improve website performancefixed—
Improve website performancefixed—
Folklore Website (Serbian/ English)fixed—
Editing/ Translation Servicefixed—
Electric – Website Re-Design Job Postingfixed—
Editing/ Translation Servicefixed—
Editing/ Translation Servicefixed—
Children's Book Illustrationsfixed—
Custom Designfixed—
One Page templated website edit & creationfixed—
Loan Original/ Mortgage Underwritingfixed—
Loan Original/ Mortgage Underwritingfixed—
Website Refinement——
Print On Demand API integration——
Wordpress Theme page updatefixed—
Financial Brokerage Website Re-design (Update)——
Fine Art Researcher (Art Student or Graphic Artist background)fixed—
Full-Stack Developer or Small Dev Team to Complete MVP for Confidential Automation Platformfixed—
Experienced Synthflow AI Specialist to Build & Deploy Customized Outbound Calling Agentsfixed—
New Logo design for Capital companyfixed—
New Logo design for Capital companyfixed—
New Logo design for Capital companyfixed—
Windows & Doors Website (Modern)fixed—
Website Creation - Artwork is completefixed—
Website Creation - Artwork is completefixed—
SEM + UI Expert Requiredfixed—
Graphic Design Freelancer requiredfixed—
Design for FB adsfixed—
Basketball Highlight Video Editor Neededfixed—
Full Web Design, Branding and UI/UX for new product launchfixed—
DSP Campaign Deployment (Programmatic)fixed—
Create 2 png/ gif files for an online ad placement 300x250fixed—
Improve website performancefixed—
Website Refinement——
Print On Demand API integration——
Wordpress Theme page updatefixed—
Experienced Synthflow AI Specialist to Build & Deploy Customized Outbound Calling Agentsfixed—
New Logo design for Capital companyfixed—
Windows & Doors Website (Modern)fixed—
Basketball Highlight Video Editor Neededfixed—
Electric – Website Re-Design Job Postingfixed—
Editing/ Translation Servicefixed—
Editing/ Translation Servicefixed—
Children's Book Illustrationsfixed—
Custom Designfixed—
One Page templated website edit & creationfixed—
Loan Original/ Mortgage Underwritingfixed—
Website Creation - Artwork is completefixed—
Folklore Website (Serbian/ English)fixed—
SEM + UI Expert Requiredfixed—
Loan Original/ Mortgage Underwritingfixed—
New Logo design for Capital companyfixed—
Website Creation - Artwork is completefixed—
New Logo design for Capital companyfixed—
Design for FB adsfixed—
Full Web Design, Branding and UI/UX for new product launchfixed—
DSP Campaign Deployment (Programmatic)fixed—
Graphic Design Freelancer requiredfixed—
Create 2 png/ gif files for an online ad placement 300x250fixed—
Editing/ Translation Servicefixed—
"—" = no rate or billed amount listed (fixed-price or open). Billed is what Upwork shows to date.
Treatment verdict

How they hire, and how they treat people

Toronto-based small business that alternates between one-off creative/web projects and low-rate operational hourly work.

Reputation
Mostly high — most freelancer-to-client ratings are 5★ but there are a few very low outliers tied to disputes or unmet expectations.. Clear briefs, responsive communication, timely milestone approvals and repeat opportunities that reduce revisions.
How they engage
Tends to buy short fixed-scope design/dev jobs and also maintain multi-month hourly contracts for operational tasks, with occasional large one-off platform builds.
Working style
Posts milestone-driven scopes or short fixed-price jobs with written specifications and generally asynchronous but prompt communication that lets freelancers work independently.
Who wins the work
Freelancers who offer clear, scoped fixed-price deliverables or low-cost operational support teams succeed here, while high-touch, open-ended hourly bids should be scoped tightly before accepting work.
Repeat hires
Rehires the same freelancers — 7 on 2+ repeat contracts. Deliver once and there's recurring work.
Worth knowing
Frequently runs recurring call-center/qualification and VA-style contracts at very low hourly rates over long durations.

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