Best Data Entry Jobs from Home

Working Solutions is based in Plano, TX and often brags that it is the first company to take advantage of people willing to work from home. It was founded in 1196 and commonly hires people to work from its virtual call centers. However, they also will hire independent contractors who are qualified for data entry work. All applicants must be at least 18 and able to provide their own computer equipment as well as Internet service and phone line. While it hires globally, U.S. applicants are preferred.

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The concentration of AccuTran Global is on transcription jobs, but they do hire some people for data entry work depending on how well they do on their application assessments. Applicants simply need to email the company and then complete the assessment to see if they meet the qualifications. Pay is per word, and the company hires applicants that live in the U.S., U.K., and Canada. Native English speakers are preferred.

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SigTrack is a great place to work for data entry professionals that want to set their own hours. You are free to work whenever you like, but the more you work, the more you will earn. Additionally, most people find that the database software is complex at first, but the more they use it, the more intuitive it becomes. Thus, for maximum earning potential, working a lot at first and gaining familiarity is a good idea. Freelancers have to be US citizens since the job involves processing petition signatures and voter registrations.

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Headquartered in Georgia, the data outsourcing firm has been in existence since 1992 and has a rather impressive client list. Most jobs offered by DataPlus+ are micro jobs, but complete enough and the pay will be suitable. They hire data entry clerks, document handling clerks, and MS Access database programmers. Data entry workers must pass a criminal background check and have their own computer and high-speed internet connection. In general, how fast you type will relate to how much you are able to earn.

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GorgeWarehouse.com offers a variety of positions, one of which includes data entry. They also offer call center opportunities for those who are native English speakers and comfortable with taking calls at home. The data entry jobs involve posting to internal databases, websites, and proofreading. To be considered, applicants must be fill out the application and be able to type at least 30 words per minute. The standard pay rate is $10.50 per hour for data entry workers.

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DionData Solutions hires data entry workers and those who are able to transcribe. Most of the work requires applicants to input data from images of handwritten documents and some scanned images. Data entry forms may include inventories, warranty cards, catalogs, medical claims, and more. Applications are accepted by email only, however, just because the company allows you to apply does not mean they are hiring. DionData encourages applicants to reapply after 90 days if they have not been contacted. Must be a U.S. citizen and able to type at least 60 words per minute.

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Clickwoker has a wide variety of work available depending on your qualifications and how well you do on their assessments. As a data entry worker, you will be responsible for indexing and categorizing data. Data entry workers may tag items or validate data. Translation opportunities are also available or those who are bilingual. There are also writing jobs for online marketing. Pay is per project, and most projects are micro-projects so to earn money you must be efficient at completing multiple projects quickly. Applicants must be 18 if they are U.S. citizens, but the company also hires globally.

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This South Carolina based company offers virtual office solutions. It offers data entry jobs, transcription jobs, and online customer translation, customer support, and secretarial support. Payment is per piece, so the amount you earn is based on the time you can spend working. Visit the company’s website and apply for applicable positions. If selected, you will have to complete a Skype interview. There is room for advancement for exceptional workers.

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Scribie offers transcribers the opportunity to work at home at their own discretion. Independent contractors can sign in and take any jobs that are available. There are a wide variety of audio files available to transcribe on Scribie that include webinars, dictation, interviews, phone calls, videos, and more. Typically, audio files are split into six-minute segments with an average segment worth $1. How much you earn depends on how often you work and the ratings that you receive for your completed work.

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Birch Creek Communications is based out of Montano but offers work at home opportunities to editors, legal transcriptionists, and researchers. They have a wide variety of professional clients and also offer outsourced market research services. While transcription jobs make up the brunt of what is available at Birch Creek Communications, from time to time they also offer data entry jobs. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and able to pass a background check upon request.

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