How much are YOUR Instagram posts worth? Users with 1,000 followers could net £4,160 a year by promoting brands (and anyone with 100,000 can earn more than a lawyer)

  • 10 per cent of the UK is eligible to earn money from their snaps
  • Entry-level users with 1,000 followers can earn £4,160 per year
  • Those with 10,000 followers can net themselves £15,600 a year

By BIANCA LONDON FOR MAILONLINE 

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Do you have more than 1,000 followers on Instagram? You could be earning as much as £4,160 per year.

Whilst we all know that the likes of Zoella and Tanya Burr capitalise from their posts - by being paid by brands to promote products - the average Joe can, too.

According to new app Takumi, which connects influential Instagrammers with brands looking to partner with them, 10 per cent of the UK is eligible to earn money from their snaps. 

Lydia Faye Jones, founder of Want Her Wardrobe Boutique, has over 8,000 Instagram followers so could earn £12,480 a year from promoting brands, according to the new research

Lydia Faye Jones, founder of Want Her Wardrobe Boutique, has over 8,000 Instagram followers so could earn £12,480 a year from promoting brands, according to the new research

Brands are willing to pay a particular fee - from £40 up to £2,000 per image - based on the Instagrammer's number of followers.