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4.3
Average Rating
(based on 25 oDesk Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.2
Growth Opportunities
4.1
People You Work With
4.2
Person You Work For
4.6
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
4.2
Way You Work
4.6
Work Setting
4.4
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"oDesk is the best freelancing company where you get a chance to work when you don't want to leave your baby in a day care and continue working as well. I worked with 2 clients (AOL, Brainscape) and it's been an amazing, wonderful experience to work from home. I love it!"
Posted 10 years ago in Campbell, CA
oDesk Employee

"I've been working here as an Independent Freelancer for 2012 and it's a good place to work."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
WordPress Developer

"It's good to work from home."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.3
oDesk (26)

4.6 Highest Rated in this Industry is ATR International (9)
2.3 Lowest Rated in this Industry is NurseFinders (14)
3.8 Average of All Companies in this Industry (6,503)
PHP Developer

"Great company for all freelancers. Where you can find many interesting projects and new connections."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
oDesk Employee

"Very good company to be a freelancer."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
oDesk Employee

"Everything is ok with this company."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
oDesk Employee

"Everything is okay with oDesk."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
JavaScript Developer

"It is very good service that provides developers who work remotely."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
oDesk Employee
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
WordPress Developer

"Overall I love odesk website."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
QA Tester

"oDesk is the best freelancing company where you get a chance to work when you don't want to leave your baby in a day care and continue working as well. I worked with 2 clients (AOL, Brainscape) and it's been an amazing, wonderful experience to work from home. I love it!"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
oDesk Employee

"I had a very good experience."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Drupal Specialist

"I have been working as web developer from 10+ years ago.During these days, I have had rich experience.Magento, Drupal, Wordpress and Zend are my major skills.I built many sites using these frameworks and solved much issues with these.Also I have good skills with JQuery and HTML5 and another web techs.Now I hope to get long term jobs.Please give me a chance!Sincerely"

Person You Work For 4.7 / 5 People You Work With 4.7 / 5 Work Setting 4.7 / 5
Support You Get 4.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.7 / 5
Company Culture 4.7 / 5 Way You Work 4.7 / 5
Senior Drupal Developer

"I have been working with Magento for several years and have rich experience.I am looking for new jobs.I have much samples.If you want in interview my sample, I will provide them."

Person You Work For 3.7 / 5 People You Work With 3.7 / 5 Work Setting 3.7 / 5
Support You Get 3.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.7 / 5
Company Culture 3.7 / 5 Way You Work 3.7 / 5
CAD Draftsman

What do you like about working at oDesk?

"Working as individual at home, have my own time,but I have deadline that need to achieve"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Just be positive and optimistic, first you need to believe in yourself and your abilities, if not,work on it."

What don't you like about working at oDesk?

"working per project, not working for fixed salary and there is no permanent job. Seeking online for new clients"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"acquiring more paying options and spreading paypal ecard options to my country"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 1 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior PHP Developer

What do you like about working at oDesk?

"I'm Freelancer Web developer working at my home or anywhere or anywhere else I like."

What don't you like about working at oDesk?

"Spending the whole day at home just working and working."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

oDesk Reviews FAQs

Is oDesk a good company to work for?

oDesk has an overall rating of 4.3 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 25 oDesk Review Ratings left anonymously by oDesk employees, which is 10% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 100% of employees would recommend working at oDesk.

Does oDesk pay their employees well?

oDesk employees earn $41,000 annually on average, or $20 per hour, which is 38% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 13 oDesk employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find oDesk Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at oDesk?

100% of employees would recommend working at oDesk with the overall rating of 4.3 out of 5. Employees also rated oDesk 4.2 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.9 for Rewards You Receive, 4.1 for Growth Opportunities and 4.2 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at oDesk?

According to our data, the highest paying job at oDesk is a Staffing Consultant at $95,000 annually. Browse oDesk Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at oDesk?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at oDesk is a Independent Contractor at $20,000 annually. Browse oDesk Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at oDesk?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at oDesk to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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