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A section of Kenyans has resorted to online jobs amid a scarcity of employment opportunities. A section of Kenyans do online jobs away from their careers. According to BrighterMonday’s Future of Jobs Report, 97 million new roles might emerge over the next 10 years as people adapt to the new division of labour between humans, machines and algorithms. These include online and digital marketing jobs. “Of course, because of disruption and digital transformation, e-commerce has really picked up,” BrighterMonday told TUKO.co.ke. Which websites pay up to KSh 26k daily? @FellMentKE, an online business strategist, shared a list of websites that pay up to $200 (KSh 26,600) daily for online surveys. 1. Userfeel Userfeel is a pay-as-you-go user testing tool with no subscription or monthly fees needed. The company noted that the amount of money earned depends on one’s rating as a tester. “You get rated by the Userfeel team for the first qualification test, then you get rated by our customers for each paid test you take. The better your rating, the more tests will be assigned to you,” it stated. 2. InboxDollars InboxDollars is an online rewards programme that has given its members over $60 million (KSh 7.98 billion) in gift cards, cash, and PayPal prizes. There are various ways to earn, including surveys, games, and shopping. The sign-up bonus is $5 (KSh 665). 3. Swagbucks Swagbucks is an online shopping reward that pays registered users who complete online surveys. “Share your opinions by completing online surveys to earn extra cash. From single-question polls to 30-minute market research questionnaires, there’s always time to earn,” Swagbucks stated. Disclaimer: Advice given in this article is general in nature and is not intended to influence readers’ decisions about solving financial challenges. They should always seek their own professional advice that takes into account their own personal circumstances before making a financial decision. Well-paying jobs in Kenya In related news, a survey by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) listed some well-paying jobs in the public and private sectors. According to the study, multinational bodies and non-governmental organisations such as the World Bank and the United Nations offer the best-paying jobs, with dominant sectors like real estate and agriculture among the least rewarding. The data released on Monday, May 20, showed that extraterritorial organisations and bodies such as the UN paid workers an average of KSh 339,274 per month last year, making them the highest payers.
by Japhet Ruto