Average pay: Varies — $200 per day in New York City, up to $195 in San Francisco and $130 to $160 in Milwaukee; inquire with your local Board of Elections for specific information in your community.
Being a poll worker can be a fulfilling way to give back to the community. It is also one of the best jobs for retirees looking for an occasional cash infusion.
“The jobs are temporary or short-term but recurring, so once you train for it, you will have a series of elections you can work each year,” Kunkle said. “These are often seated positions, checking voters in and explaining voting booths. It’s a perfect occasional income source for people that want to supplement Social Security without going over the income limits that cause Social Security to be taxed.”
Work days won’t come often, but they will require long hours. Some positions might also involve minor lifting.
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