Looking to find a job in the fast-growing online typing and data entry industry? Discover which companies are currently hiring typists and which sites are best for finding jobs.
According to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, typists in the United States make $16.22 an hour on average. However, that means pay ranges from a low of near $10 per hour to a high of around $30 per hour.
There are a number of sites where you can find either full-time work or piece together a full-time schedule by signing on with multiple clients. Here are a few of the best.
FlexJobs is one of the best places to find full-time work-from-home jobs in any field, including typing. The site offers freelance, flexible and remote jobs that have all been carefully screened to make sure they’re legitimate opportunities.
Upwork is the largest and most respected freelance marketplace. You’ll find thousands of jobs on the site, with new postings added every few minutes. Competition for work can be fierce, and it can be hard to land your first gig.
Like Upwork, Fiverr is a marketplace that connects freelancers and clients. But there are a couple of important differences between the two sites. On Upwork, clients post jobs and wait for proposals.