132 open Content Lead tasks are listed for the United States, from $83 to $217 an hour. The typical rate for a senior Content Lead here is $150 an hour, built from a market median wage of $70.75. At five hours a week that is about $3,250 a month.
What to check before you take a task next to a full-time job. Orientation only; none of it is legal or tax advice.
Checked on official pages, November 2026
Self-employment tax is 15.3%: 12.4% Social Security plus 2.9% Medicare; the employer-equivalent half is deductible in working out adjusted gross income. Source
For 2026 the first $184,500 of combined wages, tips and net self-employment earnings is subject to the Social Security part. Source
An additional 0.9% Medicare tax applies above $200,000 (single), $250,000 (married filing jointly) or $125,000 (married filing separately). Source
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The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: Pricing explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; How it works covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.
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