Side gigs are the lifeblood of so many Americans these days. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 spurred the gig economy’s growth. As of 2024, many are relying on side gigs in staggering numbers.
Here are some interesting statistics regarding side hustles according to a recent report from DollarSprout :
69.6% of Americans now report having a side hustle.
115.9 million Americans 16 and older report having a side hustle.
68% of side hustlers earn less than $500 per month.
12% report earning $1,000 or more per month.
While earning a healthy sum each month with a side gig is possible, you might wonder how reliable some of these gigs are regarding pay. Luckily, there are some side gigs that provide consistent earnings and some level of stability.
Here are the 20 side gigs with the best earning stability, according to data from Preply . The hourly figures below are based on the lowest state pay, the national average, and the highest state pay:
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