Use Paid Online Survey Sites to Earn Extra Money

Jan 17, 2025 - 17:07

If you fancy high-paid research projects and some spare time, then this article is for you. Online surveys usually pay between £1 and £5, and paid communities and focus groups can pay between £20 to £300 for an hour project. Depending on the project and researcher, paid communities and focus groups can be online or on-site.

What do you need to know about paid communities and paid focus groups?

Paid communities and focus groups generally comprise a small group of people (between 6 and 30). It is very selective but if you are registered with a panel, you will be selected to participate in one or two projects in a year. The reason behind this is that you can take part in a focus group once every 6 months.

Paid Focus Groups and Communities in the United Kingdom

Angelfish Opinions

Angelfish Opinions specialises in helping big brands get in touch with their consumers by organising paid market research. Angelfish Opinions always have paid focus group projects, but you must register with them to apply. Current projects will pay you up to £120 and are available for UK residents.

Take Part in Research

Take Part in Research is another well-known market research company organising paid focus groups and paid online communities.

Saros Research

Saros Research will pay you between £40 to £100 for a project. It is a well-known market research company with a very good reputation

People for Research

People for research is another market research company constantly looking for members to take part in research studies and product testing. You can get up to £200 to participate.

Research-i

For video game enthusiasts, Research-i allows you to test new games and get paid for your services. Research-i will pay you £50- £200 to do it - occasionally as much as £400.

In the USA, you can find high-paid research communities and focus groups on: