Offering professional services like virtual assistance or tutoring online allows you to trade your skills directly for hourly pay.

If you are organized or know a school subject well, you can work as a virtual assistant or online tutor. Virtual assistants help busy people with emails and scheduling from home. Online tutors can earn between $12 and $35 an hour helping students over video calls. These jobs let you set your own hours and work with multiple clients using just your computer and an internet connection.