Having one job isn’t always enough to afford to live comfortably anymore, which is why so many Americans are boosting their salaries with multiple streams of income. Side hustles are nothing new, but what people do to make a little extra money on top of their career may have changed. So what are the most popular side hustles? A new study reveals the top ones in the country.
- To find the most popular side hustles in the U.S., the team at Creative Fabrica analyzed Google search trends.
- Their research breaks down the results to identify the top ones in the country, as well as every state and major cities.
- Rideshare driver tops the list, with a monthly search volume of nearly 31-thousand (30,950). It’s the most searched-for side hustle in 2024 in the U.S.
- YouTube content creator comes in second, with 19,150 monthly searches, followed by personal trainer, with 18,140.
The Top 10 Most Popular Side Hustles in the U.S.
- Rideshare driver
- YouTube content creator
- Personal trainer
- Virtual assistant
- Life coach
- Food delivery driver
- Photographer
- Yoga teacher
- Amazon dropshipping
- Online store owner
Source: Forbes