Hire OFM Talent in the United States
A smaller, more expensive pool, worth it where native-market fluency, cultural fit or same-timezone availability matter more than headcount.
UTC-5 to -8
four mainland timezones
99.3%
speak English
$8-20
typical hourly rate
What is the talent pool like in the United States?
The US pool is small relative to the platform's leading markets and correspondingly more expensive, so it is rarely the right choice for bulk shift coverage. Where it earns its cost is native-market fluency: idiom, cultural reference and the kind of tone that is hard to teach.
Expect candidates to have a clearer sense of their own market rate, and expect to compete with other remote work rather than only with other agencies. Roles framed as flexible or part time tend to attract better candidates here than roles framed as fixed overnight shifts.
The most common effective pattern is a small US-based team on peak evening hours, with overnight coverage staffed elsewhere.
When is the United States online?
UTC-5 to UTC-8
Four mainland timezones, from UTC-5 on the East Coast to UTC-8 on the West. That is the practical reason to hire here: a US-based chatter is awake when US fans are, without anyone working an overnight shift.
What languages does this market cover?
Share of visible worker profiles in the United States listing each language. Measured August 2026. Workers commonly list more than one, so these do not total 100%.
- English99.3%
- Swahili7.1%
- French4.1%
- Spanish4.1%
What does it cost to hire in the United States?
Chatter, hourly
$8-15 / hour
Substantially above the platform average.
Chatter, commission-weighted
Most commonLower base + 10-20%
The structure that most often makes US hiring economic, by tying cost to revenue.
Manager
$15-25 / hour
Account and team management.
Available talent in the United States
2,095 workers with a visible profile right now.
moses e.
Customer Support
Multilingual customer support specialist with CRM expertise and admin background, fluent in English, French, German, Serbian, and Spanish, experienced in remote work and data entry.
English, French, German, Serbian
Cleo M.
Marketing
Creative director and content manager with marketing expertise, specializing in strategy and scheduling for digital creators and virtual assistants.
English
Robin G.
Active Listening
Experienced in customer service and healthcare support with skills in account setup and active listening, fluent in English, open to various industries.
English
john s.
Video Editing
Experienced video editor for adult entertainment studios like TeamSkeet and BangBros, with 4 years in the industry and English fluency.
English
Teashia H.
Chatting
Experienced overnight stocker and cashier at Walmart, fluent in English, with skills in chatting and interest in content production or customer support roles.
English
Oluwatunmise A.
Chatting
Social media specialist with content creation experience at Sideshift, skilled in chatting and audience engagement, fluent in English.
English
Frequently asked questions
For peak-hours coverage on accounts where tone and cultural fluency drive spend, often yes. For round-the-clock shift coverage, usually not: the same budget buys several times the hours elsewhere. Most agencies that hire in the US do so for a small part of their coverage rather than all of it.
Four mainland timezones from UTC-5 to UTC-8. The point of hiring here is that peak US fan hours are ordinary working hours locally, so nobody is on an overnight shift.
$8-15 hourly for chatting work, higher for management. Commission-weighted structures are more common here than elsewhere because they tie the higher cost to revenue.
Small compared with the platform's leading markets. Expect to work harder to fill a role, and expect candidates to be comparing your offer against other remote work rather than only against other agencies.