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Upwork lists Sama at $542k in client spend.
$542,138 in published client spend across 49 contracts. The full read below — free.
Who's actually behind the account.
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What the blended average hides
Rates are mixed: the roster contains many low-mid commodity rates (~$6–$25/hr for content, form/sheet work and ongoing podcast support) while a smaller number of specialist contracts pay $55–$70/hr; expect most of the volume to be commodity-to-mid work and price accordingly rather than relying on the occasional $70/hr contract.
Where the work actually is
All 49 contracts by category. Video, animation & audio leads with 10 of 44 contracts.
Hiring right now, not last year.
When the contracts on record started — and how they're structured. 12 of 49 are still in progress.
Jobs they've posted publicly
Every contract on record — all 49
Freelancer names removed · roles onlyHow they hire, and how they treat people
San Jose-based buyer that runs many small operational and podcast/SEO engagements alongside occasional higher-skill engineering and Workday hires.
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