13 Highest-Paying Part-Time Jobs for College Students

10. Virtual Assistant

Average Hourly Rate: $16

One of the most in-demand part-time jobs you can do remotely is virtual assistance. According to the data of Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were over 3.7 million administrative assistants and secretaries recorded in 2018. So what do virtual assistants do? Their responsibilities are not only limited to answering calls and emails or booking appointments. They are responsible for every digital task a busy person can’t do on their own because technically they don’t have the time. And you have it! So as long as you have a computer, internet connection, and the ability to multi-task and communicate with your employer, you’ll be a good fit for the job.

One of the most popular freelancing sites where virtual assistants thrive is Upwork.  

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