Independent Director · UPWORK, INC (UPWK)

Chair, Compensation Committee

Gary Steele — UPWORK Director Compensation (2025)

Fiscal year 2025 director compensation for Gary Steele at UPWORK, INC. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Director compensation as of the proxy filed April 23, 2026 (DEF 14A). Open the filing on EDGAR.

What they were paid

UPWORK Director Compensation Table · all 3 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as UPWORK reports it. Most recent year first. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
Fiscal yearCash feesStock awardsOption awardsOtherTotal
FY2025$15,000$222,578$0$0$237,578
FY2024$12,754$226,664$0$0$239,418
FY2023$0$0$0$0$254,765

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: UPWORK, INC DEF 14A filed April 23, 2026, accession 0001627475-26-000026, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this board is paid

company policy · FY2025

UPWORK pays directors a $55,000 cash retainer and $185,000 in RSUs.

Committees

FY2025 · as the proxy prints them

Compensation (Chair)

The rest of the UPWORK board

FY2025 · as the company reported each
DirectorRoleFY2025 total
Anilu Vazquez-UbarriIndependent Director$239,073
Claire BramleyIndependent Director$0
Dana L. EvanIndependent Director$593,461
David LissyIndependent Director$0
Glenn KelmanIndependent Director$597,315
Hayden BrownDirector$0
Kevin HarveyIndependent Director$226,878
Leela SrinivasanIndependent Director$244,073
Thomas LaytonIndependent Director$286,714

The full UPWORK compensation record

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