Get paid up to $12 per hour taking Surveys

Did you know that you can make up to $12 per hour taking surveys?  Yes, it is possible, but you must know the right platforms.  If you are currently making money taking surveys online or plan to, you can join some of the panels on this list to earn even more.  Make sure you combine these survey sites with other microtasks to increase your earnings overall.

Join a few of these microtasks sites below.  Some of them have paid surveys too.

• Clickworker
• Ysense
• PaidViewpoint – mini polls
• Earnably
• InstaGC
• Rakuten
• Rewardia
• GrabPoints
• Ibotta
• Feature Points

Here are some of the top survey sites that have a reputation for higher payouts:

Swagbucks

• Payout: $0.50 – $2 per survey, with additional earnings from watching videos, shopping online, and completing other tasks.
• Pros: Multiple ways to earn (surveys, cashback, etc.), low payout threshold ($3 for gift cards).
• Cons: Surveys can fill up quickly, limiting availability.
• Payment Methods: PayPal, gift cards.

Survey Junkie

• Payout: $1 – $3 per survey, with higher-paying surveys occasionally.
• Pros: User-friendly interface, consistent survey availability.
• Cons: Limited to surveys (no additional ways to earn).
• Payment Methods: PayPal, gift cards.

Rare Patient Voice

• Payout: $120 per survey (larger payouts for longer, more involved surveys).
• Pros: Highest-paying surveys than most platforms.
• Cons: You must have a health condition or care for someone who has one to qualify.
• Payment Methods: PayPal, check, direct deposit.

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Read this article to see what kind of studies Rare Patient Voice has available.

Pinecone Research

• Payout: $3 – $5 per survey.
• Pros: Fixed high payout for every survey, exclusive membership (invitation or application required).
• Cons: Fewer surveys available compared to other sites.
• Payment Methods: PayPal, gift cards, prepaid cards.

Inbox Dollars

• Payout: $0.50 – $5 per survey, plus bonuses for signing up and completing other tasks like reading emails, playing games, etc.
• Pros: Multiple ways to earn, including cashback and microtasks.  Low payment threshold.
• Cons:  It may take about 2-3 days to get paid.
• Payment Methods: PayPal, check, gift cards.

Toluna

• Payout: $1 – $5 per survey.
• Pros: Variety of surveys and product testing opportunities.
• Cons: Some users report frequent disqualifications after starting surveys.
• Payment Methods: PayPal, gift cards.

MyPoints

• Payout: $1 – $5 per survey, plus additional ways to earn points through shopping, playing games, and watching videos.
• Pros: Multiple earning options, low minimum payout threshold ($5 for gift cards).
• Cons: Surveys can be limited.
• Payment Methods: PayPal, gift cards, Visa prepaid cards.

Branded Surveys

• Payout: $1 – $3 per survey, with the potential for higher payouts as you level up in the platform’s loyalty program.
• Pros: Loyalty program that increases earnings over time, frequent surveys.
• Cons: Requires dedication to earn big rewards.
• Payment Methods: PayPal, gift cards.

YouGov

• Payout: $1 – $2 per survey, with the chance for more if you’re invited to special surveys.
• Pros: Focus on political, social, and consumer behavior surveys, interesting topics.
• Cons: Points accumulation can be slow, so it takes time to reach payout thresholds.
• Payment Methods: PayPal, gift cards.

PrizeRebel

• Payout: $0.50 – $5 per survey, with occasional higher payouts.
• Pros: Offers bonuses for frequent users, other ways to earn (offers, watching videos, etc.).
• Cons: Lower-paying surveys compared to premium sites like Pinecone.
• Payment Methods: PayPal, gift cards.

Prolific

• Payout: $6 – $12 per hour for research-based surveys.
• Pros: Academic and research studies, often higher payouts than consumer surveys, user-friendly.
• Cons: Fewer surveys available compared to more mainstream platforms.
• Payment Methods: PayPal.

What this video below to see how Prolific works.

Leger Opinion

• Payout: $1 – $5 per survey.
• Pros: Regular availability of surveys.
• Cons:  $20 to cash out.
• Payment Methods: PayPal, gift cards.