Side Hustle Calculator: What You ACTUALLY Make Per Hour (2025)
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What You Actually Make Per Hour

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DoorDash
Hourly Rate
$18
After expenses
Weekly
$180
10 hrs/week
Monthly
$720
4 weeks

⚠️ Reality Check

YouTubers claim $25-35/hour. Real data from r/doordash shows $15-22/hour BEFORE expenses. After gas, maintenance, and taxes, expect $12-18/hour net.

Compared to Federal Minimum Wage ($7.25/hr)

$0 Min Wage Your Rate: $18/hr

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Data sourced from: Reddit communities (r/doordash, r/beermoney, r/swagbucks), Glassdoor reviews, and aggregated earnings reports from 500+ real workers.

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