Top 10 Online Paid Surveys Websites List 2016
1. Global Test Market
- Earn £100 per year.
- Who are they? This is a well know US survey site but they pay out cheques in £s.
- Rewards: Cash, vouchers and prize draws.
- Amount per survey: ~£1.20.
- Min. reward threshold: 1000 points ($50/£32).
- Our review: Surveys take around 15 minutes each so you could be earning £4.80 an hour. Be aware that cheques do take a while to arrive in the post, and we’d recommend not wasting your time with the ‘prize draw’ surveys (unless you’re feeling very lucky).
2. YouGov
- Earn 50p per survey.
- Who are they? This is a little different to others, focusing more on social issues and general interest topics. YouGov polls include topics such as politics, public affairs and commercial products. Great if you have big opinions!
- Rewards: Cash and prize draws.
- Amount per survey: 50p – £3.
- Min. reward threshold: £50.
- Our review: YouGov is one of the more interesting sites to sign up to because of the kinds of surveys they conduct. Most are on current issues that are in the news and they encourage you to express your views.
Surveys can take up to 30 minutes but are not always that frequent. We received one or two a fortnight, so it can take a few months to hit the threshold. However, you get £1 just for joining and if you get your friends to sign up too you can quickly get lots more points and cash.
3. Opinion Outpost
- One of the lowest payout thresholds.
- Who are they? Opinion Outpost have shot up in popularity due to fast payouts and fun surveys.
- Rewards: Cash and Amazon Vouchers.
- Amount per survey: 50p
- Min. reward threshold: £2.50
- Our review: You only need to complete 5 surveys to be due a payout and they take around 10-15 minutes each.
4. Toluna
- Test, keep products and earn vouchers.
- Who are they? A trusted opinion website working on behalf of leading companies. They want to know what you think about certain products, services and issues. In return, you get rewarded!
- Rewards: Free products, Amazon vouchers and prize draws.
- Amount per survey: 3,000 – 6,000 points (80,000 points gets you a £15 voucher).
- Min. reward threshold: 500 for prizes, 80,000 for vouchers.
- Our review: You won’t be sent products to test all the time, but we have received a couple over the space of a few months. So it’s worth signing up just to get freebies
You can also answer surveys on the site to earn yourself points which equal vouchers. Each survey takes around 15 minutes to complete, so it’ll take around 4 hours overall to earn a voucher.
5. Swagbucks
- Very popular with students, thanks to a wide variety of ways to earn rewards.
- Who are they? Swagbucks are a reliable survey site who also offer rewards for playing games and watching videos.
- Rewards: Cash, vouchers and prize draws.
- Amount per survey: 70 points called SB (40p).
- Min. reward threshold: 1 SB.
- Our review: We love Swagbucks, and we hear positive reviews from our followers about them too. We’ve found that completing surveys and polls every day provides the best return for your time, however you can also complete a much wider range of offers to bump up your earnings.
Surveys take around 10 minutes to complete, meaning you can earn around £2.40 an hour. Swagbucks also offers users the ability to complete surveys from multiple providers and give consolation points when you don’t qualify for a survey.
6. Valued Opinions
- £10 voucher per hour.
- Who are they? Valued Opinions are part of a larger market research group. They send out online surveys to members whose profiles match broad demographics and requirements.
- Rewards: Vouchers (inc. Amazon, M&S, Sainsbury’s, John Lewis).
- Amountper survey: £1 – £5.
- Min. rewardthreshold: £10.
- Our review: First off, signing up with Valued Opinions automatically enters you into a prize draw for an iPad. From there, they use your profile to send you relevant surveys to complete.
The surveys are usually quite interesting, and can take anything from 10-30 minutes each, so within just one hour you could bag yourself a £10 voucher.
7. My Survey
- Make £3-5 per hour.
- Who are they? A popular consumer panel who are always looking for new members to participate in market research studies for rewards.
- Rewards: PayPal payments, Amazon and high-street vouchers.
- Amount per survey: Around 100 points.
- Min. reward threshold: 345 points (£3).
- Our review: Another one worth signing up for. We got lots of surveys sent from these guys, and they tend to match your profile and interests as a consumer.
The average survey takes about 15 minutes to complete, and gives you 100 points. So you could earn around £3-£5/hour.
8. Survey Bods
- £3 upon sign up and profile completion.
- Who are they? SurveyBods work with top companies that want your opinion.
- Rewards: Cash, Amazon vouchers and prize draws.
- Amount per survey: 50p – £3
- Min. reward threshold: £15
- Our review: The surveys usually take around 10 minutes and are pretty easy to complete. You have to be as honest as possible as they have a “strike system”. 3 bad surveys and you’re out (we like to see it as a challenge).
9. Vivatic
- Frequent surveys.
- Who are they? Vivatic is a site that allows you to earn money from not only surveys but a number of other jobs such as writing reviews & data entry.
- Rewards: Cash.
- Amount per survey: ~£1-2.
- Min. reward threshold: £25
- Our review: Vivatic is a great survey site. Surveys take about 15 mins to complete so it could take you a little while to reach the threshold but the good news is that there’s plenty more extra money making opportunities that they have so well worth a sign up.
10. OnePoll
- Exclusive £5 signup bonus.
- Who are they? Best known for short, quick surveys about every topic. OnePoll provide surveys to the press and major brands.
- Rewards: Cash or PayPal payments.
- Amount per survey: 10p – £1.
- Min. reward threshold: £40.
- Our review: OnePoll were one of the first survey sites around and they’ve always got quick and fun surveys to answer. Look out for the surveys about celebs.
Surveys take around 3 minutes so at 20p a survey (average) it’ll take around 10 hours to earn £40.
You need to check your account daily for surveys and some users report you get stuck just under the £40
threshold. If this happens you can refer a friend for £4 and then withdraw your earnings.
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