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      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "Prolific paid research participant: job_overview",
      "summary": "Prolific is a platform where participants earn money by taking online research studies, with a minimum pay of $8/hour and recommended pay of $12/hour, paid via PayPal after earning at least $6.",
      "body": "Prolific is a platform where participants earn money by taking online research studies, with a minimum pay of $8/hour and recommended pay of $12/hour, paid via PayPal after earning at least $6.\n\nWhat Prolific actually says:\n\n“Typically, we recommend you pay participants at least £9.00 / $12.00 per hour, while the minimum pay allowed is £6.00 / $8.00 per hour. After your first 4 cashouts, payments are instantly transferred to your PayPal. Once you've earned at least $6/£6, you can cash out directly from your Prolific account.”\n\nNote: Prolific was co-founded at Oxford University in 2014; 300,000+ active participants",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.prolific.com/pricing",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-05",
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      "source_publisher": "Prolific",
      "evidence_quote": "Typically, we recommend you pay participants at least £9.00 / $12.00 per hour, while the minimum pay allowed is £6.00 / $8.00 per hour. After your first 4 cashouts, payments are instantly transferred to your PayPal. Once you've earned at least $6/£6, you can cash out directly from your Prolific account.",
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      "subject": "Prolific paid research participant",
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      "applies_to_scope": "Global platform with participants from 40+ countries",
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        "job_name": "Prolific paid research participant",
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      "id": "learn_r1588_job_discovery_research_and_participation_pay_angle_boards_respondent_panel_participant",
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      "title": "Respondent paid research panel participant: job_overview",
      "summary": "Respondent is a verified research participant panel with 4.3M+ identity-verified participants across 150+ countries, offering paid focus groups, interviews, and usability tests.",
      "body": "Respondent is a verified research participant panel with 4.3M+ identity-verified participants across 150+ countries, offering paid focus groups, interviews, and usability tests.\n\nWhat Respondent actually says:\n\n“4.3M+ verified participants, ready when you are. Consumers, professionals, and experts across 150+ countries - first qualified match in 15 minutes.”\n\nNote: 4.9★ avg session rating; <1% reported fraud; 98% rate session positively",
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      "subject": "Respondent paid research panel participant",
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        "job_name": "Respondent paid research panel participant",
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      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "User Interviews paid research participant: job_overview",
      "summary": "User Interviews is a research participant platform with 7.5 million participants, offering paid user interviews, focus groups, diary studies, and usability tests, where participants have earned $60 million total.",
      "body": "User Interviews is a research participant platform with 7.5 million participants, offering paid user interviews, focus groups, diary studies, and usability tests, where participants have earned $60 million total.\n\nWhat User Interviews actually says:\n\n“7.5 million participants | 1 hour to first match | 98% positive session feedback. Participants have earned $60 million sharing feedback with leading companies.”\n\nNote: Now part of UserTesting, Inc.; 98% positive session feedback; .6% sessions reported for fraud",
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      "source_publisher": "User Interviews",
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        "job_name": "User Interviews paid research participant",
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      "id": "learn_r1588_job_discovery_research_and_participation_pay_angle_boards_usertesting_participant",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "UserTesting paid usability tester: job_overview",
      "summary": "UserTesting is a human insight platform with 7M+ authenticated participants across 34 countries, paying participants for usability testing and customer feedback sessions.",
      "body": "UserTesting is a human insight platform with 7M+ authenticated participants across 34 countries, paying participants for usability testing and customer feedback sessions.\n\nWhat UserTesting actually says:\n\n“7M+ authenticated participants across 34 countries, ready to give feedback. Lowest participant fraud rate in the industry, with consistently strong session quality at scale.”\n\nNote: No specific per-study pay published on the page accessed",
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      "source_publisher": "UserTesting",
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      "job": {
        "job_name": "UserTesting paid usability tester",
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      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "Clinical trial research participant: job_overview",
      "summary": "ClinicalTrials.gov is the US National Library of Medicine's database of privately and publicly funded clinical studies, where participants can search for and join clinical research studies.",
      "body": "ClinicalTrials.gov is the US National Library of Medicine's database of privately and publicly funded clinical studies, where participants can search for and join clinical research studies.\n\nWhat ClinicalTrials.gov actually says:\n\n“ClinicalTrials.gov - Study record managers: refer to the Data Element Definitions if submitting registration or results information.”\n\nNote: No specific pay information on the page accessed; pay varies by study and sponsor",
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      "last_verified": "2026-10-05",
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      "source_publisher": "ClinicalTrials.gov",
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        "job_name": "Clinical trial research participant",
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      "title": "User Interviews diary study participant: job_overview",
      "summary": "User Interviews offers diary studies as a research methodology where participants record their experiences over time for paid research studies.",
      "body": "User Interviews offers diary studies as a research methodology where participants record their experiences over time for paid research studies.\n\nWhat User Interviews actually says:\n\n“Browse All Studies - Focus Groups Studies, Diary Studies, Interviews Studies, User Tests & Surveys.”\n\nNote: Diary studies listed as a study type on the platform",
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      "title": "Respondent paid usability tester: job_overview",
      "summary": "Respondent offers paid usability testing as a research methodology, connecting participants with moderated and unmoderated usability tests.",
      "body": "Respondent offers paid usability testing as a research methodology, connecting participants with moderated and unmoderated usability tests.\n\nWhat Respondent actually says:\n\n“Customer research - User interviews, Moderated research, Unmoderated research, Usability testing, Concept & prototype testing, Continuous discovery.”\n\nNote: Usability testing listed as a research methodology on the platform",
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        "job_name": "Respondent paid usability tester",
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      "summary": "Respondent offers paid concept and prototype testing studies where participants evaluate early-stage products and provide feedback.",
      "body": "Respondent offers paid concept and prototype testing studies where participants evaluate early-stage products and provide feedback.\n\nWhat Respondent actually says:\n\n“Customer research - User interviews, Moderated research, Unmoderated research, Usability testing, Concept & prototype testing, Continuous discovery.”\n\nNote: Concept & prototype testing listed as a research methodology on the platform",
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      "summary": "Prolific offers AI training and evaluation tasks where participants evaluate machine learning models, provide human feedback for AI safety, and contribute to AI preference tuning.",
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      "summary": "Prolific offers market research studies where participants share opinions on website designs, digital influencers, and brands to shape products and services.",
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