What Is The Minimum Wage Around The World?
The Gig Economy provides individuals a flexible work schedule. It also gives people the independence and opportunity to earn more as long as their body and mind can handle it. If you’re looking to make some extra cash, people would recommend freelance work. Opportunities include writing articles for online publications, photographing local events, designing websites for the IT Competent, and millions of other opportunities.
Freelancing may give people the chance to earn however, wages differ across countries and if you are bidding for certain jobs, you should be aware of how your rates compare to others.:
U.S.A.
IT and Programming
Average hourly rate: $49 US
Design and Multimedia
Average hourly rate: $41 US
Writing and Translation
Average hourly rate: $48 and $47 US
Sales and Marketing
Average hourly rate: $44 US
CANADA
IT and Programming
Average hourly rate:C$30.41
Design and Multimedia
Average hourly rate: C$25.81
Writing and Translation
Average hourly rate: C$30.46
Sales and Marketing
Average hourly rate: C$30 per hour. Entry level positions start at $39,000 per year while most experienced workers make up to $58,500 per year.
AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
IT and Programming
Average hourly rate: $70 AUD
Sales and Marketing
Average hourly rate: $55 AUD
Graphic and Design
Average hourly rate: $39.85 AUD
Writing and Translation
Average hourly rate: $43.36 AUD
It can be argued that wages for different types of jobs in different countries are seemingly not alike however, with these numbers informing a gig worker, it can be a great help to plan your career and strategize your work to get a higher income.
