300+ Legitimate Companies that Pay You to Work At Home
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This legitimate work at home companies list was updated from 192+ to 300 resources.
When I first wanted to work-at-home, my options were limited to technical work, sales, writing, day care and direct sales. While each of these options still exist and are good income choices, the opportunities to make money from home are now vast and wide. Below you’ll find a list of 192 300+ resources that hire home-based workers or will pay you to help them with tasks. Not all the resources listed below are jobs and not all will pay a full-time income. Some will give you mad money and free stuff. But all offer a way to make money either on the side or as a career.
This is just a sampling of all the work-at-home opportunities that are available. You can get over 400 work-at-home resources in Jobs Online: How to Find and Get Hired to a Work-At-Home Job. Grab a copy at Amazon or Barnes and Noble.
Legitimate Work at Home Companies
Special Note: This list includes work-at-home jobs, freelance/contract work, and extra income opportunities (i.e. surveys). It is listed in alphabetical order by 29 categories.
Accounting/Bookkeeping
Bookminders (need to live in S. PA)
Captioner
Read this post on how to get captioning jobs.
Chat/Email
Needle – works a little different than most chat jobs. You can earn money or points by helping customers in its online store.
SiteStaff (chat host)
Uber – Email support
Check out this article on how to be a chat/email agent.
Customer Service/Phone Research
Customer Service/Phone ResearchAmazon (this is a “work at home” search result)
Aspire Lifestyles (concierge)
Data Entry
Mechanical Turk (Crowdsourced micorwork. Check out other microwork sites for data entry work.)
Check out this article on getting data entry jobs.
Human Resources/Recruiting/Resume Writer
Make Money with Your Knowledge/Expertise
Make Money with Your Car
Make Money with Your Smartphone
(I don’t think you can make a living with your smartphone, but you can make money, earn free stuff and save money!)
Medical Transcription/Coding
American Transcription Solutions
Mayo Clinic (search telework or telecommut)
Microwork
EasyShift (mobile phone)
Fivesquids (UK)
Miscellaneous Jobs
Aria (card writing)
Cherry Lane Music Co. (guitar transcribers, piano arrangers, educational writers)
EBI (background screening)
Face the World (student exchange rep)
Opuzz Voice (voice talent)
Moderation
Read more on getting an online moderation job.
Mystery Shopping
(I don’t think you can make a living mystery shopping, but you can make some mad money and have fun.)
Service Intelligence Experience Exchange
Nurses
Online Juror
Research Jobs
Accurate Background (court researchers)
Sunlark Resarch (court researchers)
Sales/Appointment Setting/ Telemarketing/Fundraising
Blue Zebra Appointment Setting
Great American Opportunities (fundraising sales)
Sell Your Photos
Sell Your Stuff
Sell Your Talent
Surveys
(Note I don’t believe you can make a living doing surveys. But you can get mad money and free stuff. To earn the most, you should join multiple survey programs.)
Teaching/Tutoring
Connections Academy ( Look for jobs that say “home based”)
ECOT (Substitute Teachers)
Kaplan (enter “virtual” in the search box)
Pearson Educational Assessment (at home scorers)
University of California, Berkeley Online Extension
Translation/Interpretation/Language
Transcription (Typing)
American High Tech Transcription
Travel/Concierge
Consierge At Large (click on careers)
VIP Desk (conierge)
Virtual Assistant
Web Testers/ Evaluators
Google (search “Ad Quality Rater”)
Writing/Proofreading
Companies that Hire Internationally
Here is more information and resources on work-at-home jobs:
Telecommuting Job Databases
(fee required to access these services)
FlexJobs– Has tons of work-at-home and flexible job options plus a personalized login system that will identify jobs that fit your criteria, ability to have multiple resume profiles, job search tips and checklists, and much more! For the number of jobs and added service, its a must use for the serious work-at-home job hunter.
HomeJobStop has over 100 jobs in clerical, and more in customer service, writing, transcription, miscellaneous plus 100’s of others. Very affordable.
Free job search sites
(you need to search by keyword to find work-at-home jobs on these sites).
Beyond.com- Check out this video on how to find work-at-home jobs on Beyond.com.
Get over 400 work-at-home resources in Jobs Online: How to Find and Get Hired to a Work-At-Home Job! The ebook is only $4.99 and print $9.95…. too affordable to pass up! Grab a copy at Jobs Online Amazon or Jobs Online Barnes and Noble.
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September 1, 2015 @ 11:40 am
Another WAH job is Asurion. They hire work at home employees. They pay hourly plus bonuses and have a great benefits package.
September 2, 2015 @ 11:31 am
True Tanya. I post Asurion jobs frequently. Thank you for commenting 🙂
November 2, 2015 @ 7:33 pm
Well I got so far with the application with TeleTech,but for some reason it said I do not meet certain requirements and was unable to consider me. Just my luck.
November 3, 2015 @ 9:27 am
I’m sorry to hear that. Work-at-home jobs are not any easier to get than traditional jobs. Keep trying.
February 17, 2016 @ 1:54 pm
Thanks Leslie for this post. It’s incredible to have all of these sites in one place. I have been following you for a long time and really appreciate all of the value you provide. I’m looking for a place to use my 20 years + experience in the environmental field.
October 12, 2017 @ 12:00 pm
Hi-james-murray-(personal info removed)-looking-for-300+legitimate-companies-that-pay-you-to-work-at-home!-also-you-can-texts-looking-to-hear-from-you!-thank-you-james!
October 16, 2017 @ 10:18 am
Hi James, the list of 300 companies is on this page. You can access them from there. Thanks. Leslie
November 12, 2017 @ 10:08 pm
Thank you for sharing this list. I am currently looking for a new job where I can work at home. It will be easier for me to manage things. I will try some of them and see if I get employed by one. Cool stuff by the way. Keep it up!
November 13, 2017 @ 10:24 am
Thanks for visiting WAHS Farrell! Good luck on the job search!!
May 23, 2018 @ 10:20 pm
The dataplus+ site – This site gave me not found.
May 24, 2018 @ 12:11 pm
Sometimes website change their pages. You can see Data Plus here. I appreciate you’re letting me know so I can update. If you find errors, you can also to to the main home page or domain, and search for a link that says “jobs,” or “careers” or “employment.”