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Move Up with Experience

After you're placed based on your degree, you can climb the tiers by either:
  • Teaching more lessons, or
  • Bringing new students to Nona.
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Our Tier-Based

Commission System

We Recognize Your Qualifications First

At Nona, we believe in rewarding not just your effort—but your expertise. That’s why your educational background directly places you into a starting tier.

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Bachelor's

Starting Tier

Tier 1

Commission Rate

26%

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Master's

Starting Tier

Tier 2

Commission Rate

​24%

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PhD

Starting Tier

Tier 3

Commission Rate

​22%

At Nona, every teacher must be a qualified educator, and every speaker must hold at least a bachelor’s degree to join our platform.

How Commission Works at Nona

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Get Paid More the Longer You Stay with Nona

At Nona, we reward your time, effort, and impact. The more lessons you teach or students you bring, the lower your commission gets — and the more you take home each month.

Levels
Name
Commission Rate
Lesson Hours or Student Referrals

Entry Level

Tier 1
26%

0–20 lessons or students (BA start)

Entry Level

Tier 2
24%

21–80 lessons or students (MA start)

Entry Level

Tier 3
22%

81–240 lessons or students (PhD start)

Intermediate

Tier 4
20%

241–480 lessons or students

Intermediate

Tier 5
18%

481–720 lessons or students

Intermediate

Tier 6
16%

721–960 lessons or students

Senior

Tier 7
14%

961–1200 lessons or students

Senior

Tier 8
12%

1201–1440 lessons or students

Senior

Tier 9
10%

1441+ lessons or students

Your tier = Your current commission rate
The lower your commission rate, the more you earn per hour.

Teach Anywhere. Speak Everywhere. Get Paid.

Whether you're backpacking in Bali or café-hopping in Lisbon, Nona lets you turn your language into income.


Teach or speak in your native language — all online, all flexible.
No lesson prep needed for speakers. No borders. Just your voice and Wi-Fi.

This is the income model built for digital nomads, remote freelancers, and global educators who want freedom without giving up financial stability.

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