{"id":2958,"date":"2025-11-25T16:44:34","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T16:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/sidehustle\/?p=2958"},"modified":"2025-11-25T20:52:02","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T20:52:02","slug":"how-to-make-money-from-coding-and-programming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/sidehustle\/how-to-make-money-from-coding-and-programming\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Make Money from Coding and Programming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Being able to code puts you in a very strong position when it comes to in demand skills.\u00a0 The beauty of programming is you don\u2019t have to do it full-time to make money from it.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There\u2019s plenty of people using their evenings and weekends to turn their coding skills into profitable <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/sidehustle\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">side hustles in the UK<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This comprehensive guide will walk through how you can make money from coding in the UK and the top 10 roles a programmer can perform as a side hustle.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reasons Coding Is A Top Side Hustle In The UK<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Flexibility<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: You can work when you want to and choose how much work you want to take on.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>High Demand<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: UK companies are constantly looking for developers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Low Overheads<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: You\u2019ll need Wi-Fi, a laptop and relevant coding software.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Scalable<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: You can keep it small or expand the business if you want to.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 &#8211; Freelance Coding In The UK<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since the Covid pandemic, there\u2019s been a huge rise in people doing <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/sidehustle\/freelancing-freelance-work-home\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">freelance work from home<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0 This is the most direct way to start earning. Sometimes clients need a developer but don\u2019t want to hire full-time staff.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Finding Freelance Coding and Programming Jobs<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>PeoplePerHour<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; A UK business popular with British companies.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Upwork and Fiverr<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Both are global platforms with plenty of opportunities.\u00a0 However, it\u2019s very competitive so you should read our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/sidehustle\/how-to-sell-on-fiverr\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">article on how to sell your services on Fiverr<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Toptal<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; High earnings for more experienced developers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>YunoJuno<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; highly regarded by London agencies.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Types of Freelance Coding Work<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Troubleshooting and bug fixing<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Building websites<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Automated business processes<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">App or script development<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Average Pay<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UK freelance coders can expect between \u00a325 and \u00a375 per hour.\u00a0 The rates will depend on the project complexity and your skill level.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 &#8211; Short-Term Contracts<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A lot of UK businesses prefer to hire programmers on a part-time or short-contract basis.\u00a0 Short-term roles tend to pay better than\u00a0 freelance jobs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This role does require commitment but the rewards can be very lucrative.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Earnings: \u00a3200 to \u00a3500 per day<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find short-term contracts on Contractor UK, LinkedIn.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">May require a few days each rather than mini tasks<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3 &#8211; Build Websites For Small Local Businesses<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many new start-ups or small businesses just don\u2019t have the money to pay big agencies for an all singing and dancing website.\u00a0 This is where you can step in if you know Javascript, CSS, HTML or WordPress.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Getting Started<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Build a portfolio website to show off creations you\u2019ve already done.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact local companies directly (drop emails to businesses that have outdated or poor websites).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offer different packages such as a basic site, sites with payment options and sites with a booking system).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Potential Prices<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A basic website using WordPress: \u00a3250 to \u00a3500.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advanced sites such as e-commerce: \u00a3800 to \u00a32,000+.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4 &#8211; Teaching Coding In The UK<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have a knack for explaining concepts, teaching people can be both a rewarding and lucrative coding side hustle.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Teaching Options<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>1-2-1 Tutoring<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Offer sessions to beginners and those considering a change of career.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Workshops<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Work with coding bootcamps or local community centres to offer evening or weekend classes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Online Courses<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Create content and sell on platforms such as Teachable, Udemy and Skillshare.\u00a0 These courses can generate passive income long after you first publish them.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Tutoring Income<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A private programming tutor in the UK can expect income of approximately \u00a320 to \u00a350 per hour.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can read more about the types of online tuition and benefits in the OddsMonkey <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/sidehustle\/online-tuition\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018How to make money with online tuition and workshops\u2019<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> article.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5 &#8211; Build And Sell Software Tools<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a good option for coders that like solving problems.\u00a0 The tools you build don\u2019t need to be massive solutions either.\u00a0 Smaller tools can sometimes sell better and can be very profitable.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Example Tools<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WordPress plugins<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chrome extensions<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mobile apps with in-app purchasing<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) micro-products for niche solutions.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Monetising<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sell on platforms such as CodeCanyon and Gumroad.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sell subscription models<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offer a basic version for free with charges for advanced versions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A basic Chrome extension could fetch \u00a350 to \u00a3500 per month.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6 &#8211; Get Paid For Open Source Work<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contributing to open-source projects can sometimes lead to financial support from sponsorship platforms such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/sidehustle\/what-is-patreon\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Patreon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, GitHub Sponsors and OpenCollective.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This type of activity doesn\u2019t guarantee income but it can definitely create freelance opportunities and add to your CV.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7 &#8211; Creating Technical Content<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coding knowledge can be incredibly valuable and often complex.\u00a0 Having a knack for explaining it in understandable terms can be very valuable. This can lead to making good money for writing and producing clear content for other developers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Example Content Roles<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Write guides for blogs and tech companies.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Teach programming on a YouTube channel.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Charge to produce a coding and tech newsletter.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Monetising Content<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Companies will pay \u00a3100 to \u00a3300 per article for good articles.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">YouTube channels take a while to grow but can eventually bring in revenue from ads and sponsorships.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you find content writing is your bag, you could consider doing <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/sidehustle\/freelance-copywriting\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">freelance copywriting<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/sidehustle\/how-to-self-publish-a-book-uk\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">self publish a book<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8 &#8211; Participate In Coding Competitions And Hackathons<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hackathons are short and intense competitions where people rapidly develop software or hardware.\u00a0 Most of them offer cash prizes or some sort of sponsored bounties.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prizes vary from \u00a3500 to \u00a310,000+.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find upcoming events on Hackathons UK and Devpost.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They are a great opportunity for networking.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9 &#8211; Automating Tasks For Business<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Businesses (particularly small businesses) waste a lot of time on money carrying out repetitive admin tasks.\u00a0 Companies will happily pay you if you can automate tasks like report generation, email handling and data entry using JavaScript, VBA, Python etc.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Examples<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Automating stock ordering systems.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Create spreadsheet macros that track sales<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Earnings<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Depending on the complexity of the project, you can command between \u00a3100 and \u00a3500 per project.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10 &#8211; Sell Templates And Code Snippets<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Creating digital products is a fantastic way to earn passive income as once created, they can sell repeatedly.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Example Ideas<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Website themes and templates (WordPress, Shopify).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mobile app templates.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">User Interface kits and libraries.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Snippets and scripts for frameworks.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Earnings from this are very varied and can range from a few quid a month to thousands.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TIPS: Balancing Coding As A Side Hustle In The UK<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As this article is about coding as a side hustle, you\u2019ll need to plan strategically about utilising your time to the best effect.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Start slowly<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Don\u2019t stretch yourself too much.\u00a0 In the beginning, do one project at a time.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Time allocation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Try to allocate a fixed amount of hours each week to your coding hustle.\u00a0 It will help you keep to a schedule and avoid over committing.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Remember your main job<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Be sure your contract of employment doesn\u2019t prevent you from taking on freelance work.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Track finances<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Keep your side hustle income separate from other finances as you may need to submit your earnings as self assessment.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Taxation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Speaking of self assessment, you will be legally required to submit a self assessment to HMRC if you earn over \u00a31,000.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coding Side Hustle Pitfalls<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Undercharging<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Don\u2019t undervalue yourself or your skills.\u00a0 Cheap rates can lead to too many projects.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Stick to the brief<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:\u00a0 Make sure clients understand what you\u2019re delivering and don\u2019t let them add extras in for free.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Unreliable clients<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Be sure to use contracts and gather deposits.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Finances<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Don\u2019t fritter any income. Don\u2019t forget you may owe the tax man some of it.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coding Side Hustle FAQs<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How much can you make freelancing as a coder in the UK?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anywhere from a few hundred a month to full-time income. Rates typically range \u00a325\u2013\u00a375 an hour.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Is freelancing better than building products?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Freelancing pays faster, but products (like templates or apps) offer long-term passive income. A mix of both is ideal.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>What coding languages are best for side hustles?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Web projects<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Automation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Python, VBA.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Apps<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Swift, Kotlin, React Native.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Can I do this alongside a full-time job?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes\u2014just manage your hours carefully and check your employer\u2019s policy on side work.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Final Thoughts<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coding is one of the most versatile and rewarding skills you can do to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/make-money-online\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">make money on the side in the UK<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Whether you want to freelance, build digital products, teach, or create content, there are countless ways to turn programming into extra income.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The key is to start small, choose a path that aligns with your skills and interests, and build from there. Even a few hours a week could translate into hundreds or thousands of pounds a year. And who knows\u2014your side hustle might eventually grow into your main gig.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you fancy doing something less taxing, have a look at our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/matched-betting\/what-is-matched-betting\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">beginners guide to match betting<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. 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