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10 High Paying Work From Home Jobs To Beat the Pandemic Blues in 2022!

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After the coronavirus pandemic hit the world, many companies laid off a huge number of their employees or had to slash a big chunk from their incomes. Sectors including travel and tourism, hospitality among others faced the brunt of this worst-hit pandemic.

Since then, there has been a rise among the people to know how to earn as they work from home. Earlier, it might have sounded like a joke to work from home in India but now it’s the new normal. But we might think that even after we move out of this pandemic, we would still like to continue our much-loved work from home jobs. Such jobs offer working at your own time and pace. 

There are numerous options in work from home jobs or one can go for a job as per their skills. Here are a few job options you might like to explore as you look forward to work from your comfortable space called home.

1. Online Tutoring

Substituting the concept of home tuitions and in-person classes, online tutoring helps one gain the desired knowledge online even amid the pandemic. It is not restricted only to the teachers who have lost their jobs but also opens up to anyone who has mastered a field. It is a well-paying work-from-home job option. One can teach about digital marketing, cooking, dance, martial arts, etc. through online tutoring sessions.

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You can also buy a domain and make a website or even sign up with websites that help in earning instantly.

For example, if you are a coder, you can join WhiteHat Jr and teach coding to the school students. It has also been included in the school curriculum. Teachers are paid on hourly or per-class basis and they get to choose the number of classes they can offer.

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2. Social media manager 

With the advancement in technology and social media engagement, there are many organisations that hire people to manage their social media accounts for their presence on the platform and some may want the person to develop a social media strategy for them. If you think you understand social media and its users and you want to work from home, it might be the perfect job for you.

It is a growing field requiring you to handle social media of even celebrities and public figures. Once you opt for this, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn and other social media platforms become your full-time job.

3. Travel Agent

People always dream of going on a vacation to that destination which they have seen on their Instagram timeline or where a friend has just been to. But being loaded with office work or daily chores, they do not get time to plan it well. Here comes the role of a travel agent. If you have a knack for suggesting the places to go on a vacation, then this might be the job for you. Consider yourself becoming a travel agent online. 

Online platforms like yatra, TripAdvisor and MakeMyTrip may offer you this benefit to work from home jobs. You can also start your own website or an Instagram page where you can offer affordable packages to people. You can prepare an itinerary for people to help plan their vacation on their behalf and make it hassle-free for them

4. Content Writer

Whether it is in school, office, or on WhatsApp, we kind of write every day. But how about getting paid for the same? One can choose to get into content writing but it definitely involves a lot of styles and forms of writing and a variety of write-ups. Content writing can be writing an article, blog, webpage, copywriting, poems, stories, product descriptions and much more.

If we write every day then anyone can write too, right? But what makes you stand out from others is your way of expressing yourself or in simple words your way of writing and explaining things. If you think you have the flair for writing then this is it for you. Go ahead with content writing as it is the best part-time or full-time work from home job not only just in India but across the world.

There are some platforms like Upwork or Fiverr where you can start from and earn some decent income. Content writing is not only restricted to writing some blog or article writing, it also opens the areas of scriptwriting where you can explore and tweak some of your creative brain cells.

5. Web Developer

One of the most common online, work from home jobs is web developers. To become a web developer one needs to have an understanding of CSS/HTML, basics of coding and markup language, JavaScript, SEO and photoshop. A web developer earns from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 1 lakh a month. It depends on the skill sets and on the project. Specialisation and developing expertise will help you earn more for your skill

6. Transcriber/ Transcriptionist

It essentially means listening to audio files and writing what you hear. This work-from-home job is perfect for those who consider themselves fluent in a third language including Hindi, English, Spanish, German, Tamil, Telugu, etc. Knowing your native language is always a plus point. With this, you will get opportunities from Indian and international businesses and authors. 

7. Graphic Designer

With content, brands require eye-grabbing visuals for their website, logos, pictures or designs. And looking at the current demand of the businesses, marketing through visuals. This is where graphic designers come in.

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If you have a degree or certification in this, you can go ahead to look for freelance projects related to graphic designing and earn Rs 35,000 per month as the starting income. This depends on your skill and experience.

Social media is the new platform to build your portfolio and you can use the same to showcase your work to the world.

8. Blogging 

Blogging is very similar to content writing yet it is very different. You do not have to be at home specifically to pursue this, you can be anywhere and blog and earn money online.

Blogging in general is inexpensive. If you do not want to invest money initially, then you can start by making a website on WordPress or any platform which is similar. You can later turn it into your own website.

You can write about any topic which you find interesting or are trending online. The topics can be anything and everything as you are writing for your audience.

After finding the right audience for your blog, you need to register to Google AdSense to start getting ads on your website. This step will help you earn the money, rest is an investment.

There is another option of guest blogging where you will be writing and publishing on a blogpost on a third-party website.

9. Data Entry 

Inputting data might not be the most exciting job but it requires efficient processing of large amounts of information. The work is where a person has to enter data into a computer system or a file system to make data easily accessible or available.

This job does not require any skill set and can be picked up as freelance or hourly-based work.

10. Baker/Caterer/Chef

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If you love baking or cooking and like to make food for people, then turn your passion into a side business. Wondering how you would earn money from this? Your home kitchen can be converted into a home for the catering business. All your cooked or baked meals and desserts can be sold to your neighbours, online, or at local stores. Your business can expand with word of mouth or through social media.

Wrapping up!

So, the pandemic might have triggered the need to work from home but such jobs may help in promoting freedom, flexibility with decent or high incomes depending on the work and experience. There is no harm in working from home. In fact, it helps a person work from anywhere in the world as it is not tied to a particular place.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. Do I need an office set up for data entry to work from home?

A. No, we only need a good internet connection and a system to work speedily.

Q2.What are the perks of work from home jobs as compared to working from the office?

A. You can save travelling time and money when you are working from home. You can also pick up work as per your interest. There are many other perks.

Q3.  Can I take a break from my work-from-home job?

A. Yes, it is easier to take a break in such jobs.

Q4. How much does a work-from-home job pays?

A. It varies with the kind of work you pick up to do. Some pay on hourly basis while others pay based on the project.

Q5. Is it difficult to earn good money when we work from home?

A. No, it is an easy form of earning income and if you are experienced, you can even earn a good amount of money from your work from home job.

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