Australians earn an average of just over A $60, 000 a year and an average of A $1164.60 a week, according to (ABS), the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Such income levels are difficult to sustain in rising prices in Australia, so many will look for other jobs to boost their incomes. So what extra jobs do Australians usually do to increase their income beyond their nine-to-five full-time job?
1Uber drive
Since Uber (Uber) entered the Australian market in 2012, more and more Australians have become Uber drivers to earn extra income. The advantage of being a Uber driver is that time is flexible and software is easy to operate. Requirements are also relatively simple, after the safety check can be started on the road operation. Uber drivers earn an average of A $40 an hour, but 25 percent of them need to be paid to the company.
2 help people walk the dog
For animal lovers, this is the perfect job to earn extra income! Walking the dog can be done anywhere. Some families walk dogs six times a week for up to A $120.
3 errands
If you're good at gardening, or if you don't mind shipping, moving, and so on, you can make extra money through paid errands service Airtaser looking for jobs at the right price. All you have to do is register and send a job request on the site.
4. Cleaning
It's not hard to find a job cleaning your house through Web sites such as Airtasker or Gumtree. You can determine your hourly salary and build your own customer base.
Selling secondhand goods
If you like to buy second-hand stores or charity stores, or have spare items in your home, you can spend a day selling second-hand goods in the local market. The cost of taking up space in the market varies, up to A $120.
6 on online shop
In addition to reselling second-hand goods to the real market, some Australians also choose to resell online. For example, through the sale of second-hand clothing and accessories applications such as Depop, or eBay platform. However, successful resale, such a platform may charge a percentage of the commission.
7. Cooking
Can't you imagine? Cooking can also make money. If you like cooking and often do too much, you can sell it to local residents through social networking sites such as Facebook at a price.
8 as a market investigato
Some companies and service providers often investigate their goods and services. Most of these surveys can be done online, where there are no restrictions, so it is very convenient. Some, however, take longer than an hour. In most cases, between A $50 and A $150 are available for each group of companies to complete a survey.
9 laundry and ironing
Similar to cleaning houses, laundry and ironing can be found in community groups on Gumtree and Facebook platforms. You can decide on the price and timing of the service, or you can pay further through on-site collection and delivery of clothing.
10 clandestine shoppe
Such jobs require a secret shopping trip to a store and a review of its services. Many housewives have a penchant for such part-time jobs, both shopping and making money. But the pay for such jobs is not very high, ranging from A $20 to A $40 at a time, and such jobs often appear on Seek, a job-hunting site.