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Paid In-Person Research Studies

Find local paid research studies and in-person focus groups in your city. 85 active studies updated daily — sessions typically pay $100–$300.

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In-Person 4 applied todaytechnology

Help shape the future of TV – London research

PAY$100
AGE16-20
LOCATIONPA
POSTED22 hours ago

Share your thoughts on television viewing habits and review early concepts for future TV experiences during an in person interview at a London office. This technology study takes place from November 16 to November 20, 2026, and lasts for 75 minutes. Participants will receive a payment of $100 for their time and feedback.

In-Person 7 applied todayfood

Outdoor Grilling Product Research

PAY$100
AGE18+
LOCATIONAtlanta
POSTED22 hours ago

Outdoor cooking enthusiasts near Atlanta can earn $100 by sharing their thoughts on a new grilling product during an in-person research session. Participants will get hands-on experience testing a physical product while providing direct feedback on its usability and design over 45 minutes. Product testing studies like this help brands refine new concepts and improve user experience before hitting the market.

In-Person 4 applied todaytechnology

NY Tech Lawyers Deal

PAY$300
AGE18+
LOCATIONMultiple Locations
POSTED22 hours ago

Legal professionals based in New York who utilize artificial intelligence tools in their practice can earn $300 by participating in a 60-minute in-person interview. Researchers are seeking participants to share their firsthand experiences with evaluating, managing, or applying AI solutions within their law firms. To be considered for this study hosted on User Interviews, you will need to register on their platform and complete an initial screening survey.

In-Person 6 applied todayhealthcare

In-person injection device study in November!

PAY$218
AGE18+
LOCATIONPA
POSTED1 day ago

Participants in Pennsylvania can earn $218 by sharing their feedback on a new medical device during a 60-minute, one-on-one interview this November. Researchers are seeking adult input to better understand patient preferences, which involves evaluating the device and simulating an injection rather than administering any actual medication. This in-person healthcare session is strictly a diagnostic feedback study, ensuring all personal medical information remains confidential.

In-Person 5 applied todaygeneral

Home Cleaning Conversation

PAY$150
AGE18+
LOCATIONMultiple Locations
POSTED1 day ago

Share your thoughts on home cleaning routines and fresh-home ideas during an in-person interview lasting 90 minutes. This relaxed, casual discussion takes place across multiple locations and pays $150 to participants. Researchers typically use these sessions to gather consumer feedback on everyday habits and new concepts.

In-Person 10 applied todaygeneral

Fragrance & Personal Style Discussion — New York City

PAY$225
AGE18+
LOCATIONNew York City
POSTED2 days ago

If you live in New York City, this in-person research interview invites you to discuss your views on personal style, beauty products, and fragrances. Focus groups like this help brands better understand consumer preferences, though keep in mind that this 150-minute session will be video recorded for the research team to review. Qualified participants who complete the discussion will earn $225 for sharing their thoughts.

In-Person 14 applied todaygeneral

Omaha NE Full Day In-Person Focus Group!

PAY$350
AGE18+
LOCATIONPA
POSTED2 days ago

FGA Research is seeking Omaha area residents to participate in a full day in-person focus group on November 16th, 17th, or 18th. You'll be paid $350 to provide feedback on community issues.

In-Person 7 applied todaygeneral

$150 In-Person Focus Group about groceries - Thursday, Nov 12th

PAY$150
AGE18+
LOCATIONPA
POSTED3 days ago

Share your honest opinions about grocery shopping in an upcoming in-person focus group happening in Biltmore, Phoenix on Thursday, November 12th. This 90-minute interview requires no special knowledge to participate, making it a straightforward way to voice your thoughts. Qualified participants who complete the session will receive $150 as a thank-you for their time.

In-Person 15 applied todaygeneral

$150 In-Person Focus Group about groceries - Tuesday, Nov 10th

PAY$150
AGE18+
LOCATIONPA
POSTED3 days ago

Share your honest opinions about grocery shopping in a 90-minute in-person focus group happening near Piedmont park on Tuesday, November 10th. No special knowledge is required to participate in this interview, which pays $150 for your time. To see if you qualify, complete the short screening survey, and keep an eye out for a potential follow-up phone call.

In-Person 8 applied todaytechnology

Looking for children 6-8 years old to test a new creative app!

PAY$100
AGE8+
LOCATIONPA
POSTED4 days ago

This in-person study in Venice, Pennsylvania, is seeking children ages six to eight to test a new creative app alongside a parent or guardian. During the 60-minute session, children will explore the application while researchers observe, and parents will answer a few brief questions. Participants will receive a one-hundred-dollar gift card sent by email within a week following the completed interview.

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In-Person 10 applied todayGeneral

Clinical Trial Clinical Trials Research Study in C

PAY$800
AGE21-65
LOCATIONChicago
POSTED9 days ago

Researchers in the Chicago area are seeking adults aged 21 to 65 who currently smoke cigarettes to participate in an in-person focus group. Participants who qualify and complete the clinical research study will receive $800. This is an opportunity for local smokers to contribute to health research and share their experiences in an in-person setting.

In-Person 17 applied todayGeneral

Focus Group Health Focus Group in Raleigh on Injection Device

PAY$250
AGE18+
LOCATIONPA
POSTED11 days ago

Are you managing high cholesterol or a related heart condition? Participants are invited to a 75-minute in-person focus group about an injection devic

In-Person 17 applied todayShopping

1-on-1 Interview Consumers 1-on-1 Interview in Manalapan on Retail Experience

PAY$200
AGE18+
LOCATIONPA
POSTED11 days ago

Share your thoughts on brick-and-mortar retail shopping during a 120-minute, in-person interview located in Manalapan, Pennsylvania. Researchers conduct these sessions to better understand how consumers navigate and experience physical stores. Qualified participants will receive $200 for completing the one-on-one discussion.

In-Person 3 applied todayGeneral

Focus Group Caregiving Focus Group in Chicago on Caregiving for Heart Conditions

PAY$250
AGE18+
LOCATIONPA
POSTED11 days ago

Are you a caregiver for someone managing high cholesterol? Participants are invited to a 75-minute in-person focus group about an injection device. Qu

In-Person 3 applied todayGeneral

1-on-1 Interview Social Issues Research Study in Lubbock on Community Engagement

PAY$100
AGE18+
LOCATIONPA
POSTED11 days ago

Lubbock residents are invited to share their perspectives on community engagement in a two-hour in-person research session. Eligible participants will take part in a one-on-one interview focused on social issues to help researchers understand local viewpoints. Those who complete the 120-minute study will receive a payment of $100.

In-Person 5 applied todayShopping

1-on-1 Interview Shopping Focus Group in Meridian on Retail Experience

PAY$200
AGE18+
LOCATIONPA
POSTED11 days ago

Share your thoughts on navigating retail stores during a 120-minute in-person focus group in Meridian, Pennsylvania. Researchers often conduct these sessions to better understand consumer behavior and shopping habits. Qualified participants who complete the interview will receive $200 for their time.

Frequently Asked Questions — In-Person Research Studies

What are paid in-person research studies?

Paid in-person research studies are sessions where you visit a research facility, lab, or store location in your city to provide feedback. These might include product testing, focus groups, medical studies, or usability testing. Because they require travel, in-person studies typically pay more — often $100–$300 per session.

How much do paid in-person focus groups pay?

In-person paid research studies typically pay $75–$300 depending on length and complexity. A 90-minute in-person focus group usually pays $100–$200 in cash or gift card. Medical or clinical studies may pay significantly more ($300+). StudyGrab lists the pay amount upfront so you can quickly identify the best opportunities.

Where are in-person research studies available?

In-person research studies are available in most major US cities including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, and more. Use StudyGrab's city filter to see studies available in your specific location.

How do I find in-person studies near me?

Browse the in-person listings above and use the location filter to narrow by your city. Click on any study to see full details including the exact facility location, session date, and how to apply. StudyGrab Premium gives you unlimited applications so you can apply to every in-person study in your area.