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How Much Does Uber Eats Pay? Your Guide to Driver Pay (2023)

If you are looking for an hourly rate for Uber Eats delivery or a salary, you won’t find it. If someone tells you that Uber Eats pays a certain amount, they don’t know how Uber Eats works. The Uber Eats delivery platform pays on a delivery-by-delivery basis. After nearly five years of delivering for Uber …

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Uber Eats Driver Review (2023): Is Uber Eats a Good Job?

Delivering for Uber Eats can be a great way to make some extra money or part of a larger full time delivery strategy. However, it’s not technically job as couriers are independent contractors rather than employees. There are a lot of factors in determining if delivering for the popular food delivery service makes sense for …

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How Uber Eats Is Hiding Part of the Tip And Then Blatantly Lying About it

Is Uber Eats hiding tips? Yes, Uber Eats is hiding some of the tip amount on larger delivery offers. When Uber Eats sends you a delivery offer and the customer has tipped more than $8, they will not show you the total amount. It’s a lot like how Doordash does things. But it’s not as …

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Postmates Uber Eats Merger is Real: Should Affected Drivers Rejoice or Weep?

We waited for this ever since the Postmates Uber Eats merger was a rumor. When Uber announced the acquisition of food delivery company Postmates in July, 2020, we wondered what that would look like. All the questions. Will they operate individually? How will the two food delivery apps co-exist? What happens to independent contractors for …

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Why is Uber Eats Paying Less With the New Tip Update?

Some believe Uber Eats is paying less with the updated pay model which now shows the expected pay when a delivery is offered to couriers on the Uber Eats driver app. I’m not sure that’s true. That said, a lot of Uber Eats couriers feel like Uber Eats is paying less – a LOT less …

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What is it like delivering for Uber Eats?

I’m starting a new series, asking what is it like to deliver for the delivery apps, starting this week with Uber Eats. Last fall, we dedicated some episodes to whether each of the four major options are good ones, including Episode 45 where we asked, “Is Uber Eats a good delivery option for independent contractors?” …

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Uber Eats Offers to Take Over Grubhub. What Would That Mean for Contractors?

News broke within the past hour that Uber Eats is negotiating a take over of Grubhub. (As I write this it’s about 10 AM MST). There aren’t many details right now. I’m not sure there are any details, to be honest. Sources have confirmed to several news outlets that talks are taking place, and that …

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How Did My First Day on the Great(er) Uber Eats Challenge Go?

This week I ditched Grubhub. I didn’t schedule any blocks with anyone else but made the decision to go all in on Uber Eats. You can read more about my decision here. I’ll share my progress as I see if I can make enough money as a full time UberEatser I’ll be honest, I kind …

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