Home based Jobs ($11 per Hour & more)
If you are interested in working from home for a company that pays above the minimum wage, this is for you. I have shared several companies that will pay you at least $11 per hour or more when you work for them. While I cannot guarantee you will get hired, at least you can have the confidence that these work at home jobs exist and are not too good to be true.
American Express – American Express hires work at home Customer Service Agents in select states within the United States. You must work a fixed schedule of 40 hours per week. They pay around $15 per hour on average but top performers can earn up to $28 per hour. When you visit the careers page, search the keyword “Virtual”.
ABC Financial – This company hires people to handle customer service calls for their gym members and health club staff. ABC Financial will provide computer equipment but you must have high speed internet. The pay is around $11.82 per hour and jobs are only available to residents in the following states: Arkansas, Georgia, Florida, Texas, Maine, Utah, and Washington.
Appen Butler Hill – This is a global company that hires Social Media Evaluators to work from home. No experience is necessary. The starting pay rate for this position is $13+ per hour after training is completed.
Blooms Today – This company hires seasonal work at home agents to handle flower orders by phone. As an independent contractor, you can earn anywhere between $15-$24 per hour including commissions. They also offer paid training.Guaranteed!
Brighten Communications – This company offers telemarketing work from home jobs to US residents only. The starting pay rate is around $12 per hour but you could possibly make up to $18 per hour. You must have a reliable computer, landline phone and printer or fax machine.
Contract World – This company recruits people to work for companies like Pizza Hut, KFC and the Shopping Network among others. Pay is anywhere from $11- $16 hour and is sent via direct deposit twice a month. They have clients in the US, Canada, and UK but most of their clients are in Canada.
Requirements: You must have a dedicated phone line, computer with high speed internet and a webcam. There are several fees needed to work for this company. If you want additional information about them leave me a comment below.
Chegg – This company pays tutors $20 per hourly. Top earners make $1,000 or more monthly. This is a flexible, work at home position that lets you work around on your own terms.
Enterprise Rent-a-Car – This is a car rental company that hires Customer Service Representatives and Reservation Agents to work from home. Reservation Agents start off at $11.10 per hour and Customer Service Representatives start at $12 per hour. They also offer a lot of benefits apart from the agreed pay. As far as requirements go, you will need a dedicated phone line, computer with high speed internet, and USB with microphone.
iSoftStone –iSoftStone hires home based workers for web search evaluation (very similar to Leapforce and LionBridge). This is an independent contractor position which allows you to be flexible with your schedule but you would need to commit to 10 hours per week. As far as requirements go, you must be at least 18 years old and own a PC with high speed internet. The pay is $12 per hour paid via PayPal once a month. Check Indeed.com for iSoftStone job openings.
Great Virtual Works – This company recruits independent contractors for customer service and inbound sales. The pay rate for this position is around $15 per hour. It is a very flexible phone job where you are able to pick the hours you work but they have to be a minimum of 15 hours a week with 5 hours worked on Monday.
Note:You will need to complete their certification class which is free.
Hilton Hotel – Hilton Hotel hires work at home Reservation Agents in Florida. The starting pay is around $11-$14 per hour plus incentives. This is a full-time position of 40 hours per week. When you visit the careers page, search the keywords “Work at Home”.
Leapforce – Leapforce hires independent contractors to evaluate search engines. You will need to pass a two part evaluation exam to be considered for a position. Positions are open to those who live in the US, Canada, Norway, Belgium, Denmark and Brazil. Pay is around $13-$15 an hour.
LionBridge – LionBridge is a nationwide company that offers several work at home jobs. All positions are independent contractor positions. As far as requirements go, you must be good at browsing the internet, flexible to work at least 20 hours per week and pass their exam. The pay has been reported to be around $13 per hour.
Live Ops –Virtual call center that contracts independent Insurance Agents to work from home. Agents usually make around $13-$15 per hour, while top performers can average around $22-$30 per hour.
Paragon Planners – Appointment scheduling work from home jobs for US residents only. I have read that the starting pay rate is $12 per hour and you may increase to $14 hourly as you gain experience.
Reasoning Minds – Reasoning Minds offers online tutoring jobs you can do from home. Pay is normally $11 per hour and $15 per hour in the fall season. You will need to commit to at least 10 hours per week, and those hours must be within school hours, which are from 8 am to 4 pm. Apart from broadband internet, there are other technical requirements specified on their site that you will need before working for them.
Time Etc – Virtual Assistant work in the US & UK. The pay is between $11 and $16 per hour, based on your experience.
Uhaul – Uhaul hires work from home e-storage reps and pays them $11 per hour. Storage Specialists receive incoming calls from customers inquiring about the different types of storage that they offer. You will answer general storage/rental inquiries, accept tenant payments and make reservations for storage rooms. To be hired for this part-time position, you must meet the technical requirements specified on their site.
ZeroChaos – This company hires people to conduct search evaluation/ads quality rating only in the United States. Pay is $15 per hour.
Amphion Medical – This company hires medical coders to work from home. All workers are required to have a minimum of one year experience with certification. You can earn around $25 per hour.
Worlwide 101 – If a work from home job as a Virtual Assistant sounds good to you, Worldwide101 is a great option. Virtual Assistants earn up to $20/hr. You must be willing to work a minimum of 25 hours.