What remote jobs are in highest demand?

Software engineer (90,000+ openings), customer support representative (65,000+), account executive (48,000+), product manager (42,000+), and data analyst (38,000+) have the most remote job postings in 2026. Healthcare, fintech, and AI sectors show fastest remote job growth at 25%+ annually. Remote job postings increased 18% year-over-year while office-only postings declined 8%.

How do I know if a job can be done remotely?

Jobs suitable for remote work are computer-based, produce measurable outputs, don't require physical presence or specialized equipment, and can communicate asynchronously. 40% of all US jobs can be performed remotely, but only 28% are advertised as remote. Ask employers about remote options during interviews—many offer flexibility not listed in job postings. Hybrid arrangements are available when fully remote isn't.

What are the biggest challenges of working remotely?

Isolation affects 55% of remote workers, followed by work-life boundary blur (48%), communication gaps (42%), and career advancement concerns (35%). Solutions: schedule daily social interactions (virtual coffee chats), set firm work hours with computer shutdown ritual, over-communicate in async channels, and document accomplishments visibly. Remote workers who address these challenges proactively report higher job satisfaction than office workers.

How do I stay productive working from home?

Dedicated workspace increases productivity 40% compared to working from living areas. Fixed schedule with defined start and end times prevents work creep. Time-blocking protects deep work: 2-3 hour focus blocks with notifications disabled. Pomodoro technique (25 minutes work, 5 minutes break) maintains energy. Get dressed and ready as if commuting. Remote workers with these habits match or exceed office productivity within 90 days.

What makes a company truly remote-friendly?

Remote-friendly companies have documented async communication norms, equal promotion rates for remote and office employees, tools budgets ($1,000-$2,000/year), flexible working hours across time zones, and no 'proximity bias' in performance reviews. Check Glassdoor reviews mentioning remote experience specifically. GitLab, Zapier, Buffer, Automattic, and Doist publish remote work handbooks publicly—these represent gold standards.

What are the highest paying remote jobs?

Engineering manager ($220,000-$380,000), product director ($200,000-$320,000), data science director ($190,000-$300,000), VP of Engineering ($250,000-$450,000), and VP of Sales ($240,000-$400,000) are the highest-paying remote roles. Individual contributor roles exceeding $250,000 include staff/principal engineer, enterprise account executive, and senior product manager at FAANG companies. Tech and finance sectors pay highest; healthcare and education pay lowest.

How do remote teams communicate effectively?

Written communication is default—Slack or email for async updates, Notion or Confluence for documentation. Video calls (camera on) for complex discussions, relationship building, and brainstorming. Loom videos explain context without scheduling meetings. Respond within 24 hours to normal priority messages. Over-communicate decisions and context. Record meetings for absent team members. Remote teams with documented communication norms report 30% fewer misunderstandings.

What is asynchronous work?

Asynchronous work means team members contribute on their own schedules rather than simultaneously in real-time. Communication happens through written messages, recorded videos, and documented decisions instead of live meetings. Async enables hiring across all time zones, protects deep focus time, and improves work-life balance. GitLab, Automattic, Zapier, and Doist operate async-first with employees across 70+ countries. Async requires excellent documentation and clear expectations.

How do I get promoted while working remotely?

Document accomplishments in writing and share wins in team channels weekly. Request bi-weekly 1:1s with your manager to discuss career development. Volunteer for high-visibility cross-functional projects. Build relationships across the organization through virtual coffee chats. Ask directly about promotion criteria and timeline—then track progress against those metrics. Remote workers who over-communicate their impact get promoted at equal rates to office workers.

Remote Other Jobs in United States (35,273)

Coding Specialist III (Inpatient) - Part time - REMOTE

Children's Wisconsin · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

Children's Wisconsin

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Coding Specialist III is responsible for ensuring accurate and consistent inpatient coding using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS to optimize reimbursement. The role involves handling complex cases and floating between different coding areas as needed.

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Real Estate Agent (1099) - Stockton

Rocket Companies · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

Rocket Companies

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others Real Estate Agent

The role involves showing homes, hosting open houses, and attending inspections on a flexible schedule. Agents manage field events without the pressure of closing transactions or handling contracts.

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Events Manager

Wing Assistant · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

Wing Assistant

🌎 United States 💵 $60000 - $80000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Own the end-to-end execution of industry events, tradeshows, and conferences across North America to drive pipeline and revenue. Coordinate logistics, manage budgets, and partner with sales and marketing teams to maximize event ROI.

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Sr. Director, Global Benefits

Avalara · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

Avalara

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the strategy, design, and governance of Avalara's global benefits portfolio, including health, welfare, and retirement programs. Drive operational efficiency and modernization by leveraging AI, automation, and data-driven decision-making.

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Manager, Quality Engineering (Development)

Lumin Digital · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

Lumin Digital

🌎 United States 💵 $150K - $180K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead and grow a Quality Engineering team using a player-coach model to define and execute the QE roadmap. Partner with development and DevOps teams to embed quality practices into CI/CD pipelines and sprint ceremonies.

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Collections Specialist - Remote

Polaris Pharmacy Services · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

Polaris Pharmacy Services

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Responsible for monitoring receivables on patient accounts in a long-term care setting and resolving billing discrepancies. The role involves conducting outbound calls to reconcile balances and ensuring compliance with federal and state laws.

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Chaplain Part-Time, Sycamore, IL - Bilingual Preferred

Marketplace Chaplains · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

Marketplace Chaplains

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Provide spiritual support and pastoral care to company employees and their families through worksite visits and confidential counseling. Act as a messenger of faith and coordinate specialized assistance for individuals facing personal or financial crises.

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Senior Manager of Compensation

Associated Bank · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

Associated Bank

🌎 United States 💵 $122K - $210K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the design and governance of competitive, performance-driven compensation programs aligned with business strategy and risk management. Oversee core, incentive, and equity programs while advising senior leadership on organizational design and pay positioning.

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Senior Lead Trading Strategist

DraftKings Inc. · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

DraftKings Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $184K - $230K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the design and implementation of high-performance market-making and automated trading strategies. Architect backtesting frameworks and real-time decision engines to optimize pricing and risk management.

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Manager, Software Engineering

DriveTime · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

DriveTime

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead a team of software engineers to build applications that redefine business processes and maintain a competitive edge. Collaborate with other engineers on key features and mentor a passionate team while conveying strategy to top-level decision-makers.

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Mgr, Engineering

Thrivent · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

Thrivent

🌎 United States 💵 $139K - $188K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the development and operation of an enterprise AI/ML platform using Databricks and AWS to support classical ML and GenAI applications. Manage a team of engineers to deliver scalable, observable, and cost-efficient platform capabilities while partnering with Product Management on the roadmap.

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Contracts Manager (Remote)

SOLV Energy · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

SOLV Energy

🌎 United States 💵 $112K - $137K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Drive the negotiation and execution of EPC contracts for utility-scale solar and battery storage projects while balancing risk mitigation and business objectives. Manage the contract lifecycle, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior contract administration staff.

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Intermediate Rep Manager

Solenis · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

Solenis

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Coach and develop early-career sales representatives to build sustainable account bases and achieve productivity goals. Maintain a personal book of business while conducting field training trips to drive team sales targets.

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Director of Software Engineering

GovSpend · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

GovSpend

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

The Director of Software Engineering oversees the software development process, manages engineering teams, and sets technical standards to meet project goals. They are responsible for designing agentic workflows to automate product development and aligning technical strategies with business objectives.

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Construction Advisor, Performance Services

WhiteWater West- · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

WhiteWater West-

🌎 United States 💵 $55000 - $65000 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead onsite field execution of waterpark maintenance and refurbishment projects, overseeing labor teams and subcontractors. Perform hands-on technical work including fiberglass repairs, gelcoat application, and steel painting while ensuring safety and quality standards.

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EHS Intern

BSI · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

BSI

🌎 United States 💵 $20 - $25 per hour ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

The intern will support consulting project teams in the design, implementation, and delivery of various EHS solutions. Key tasks include conducting compliance audits, developing safety programs, and compiling data for client reports.

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Trail Planner

Mountainland Association of Governments · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

Mountainland Association of Governments

🌎 United States 💵 $21 - $33 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Trail Planner provides technical expertise and support for active transportation projects during the approval and construction phases. This role involves coordinating with local governments, state agencies, and non-profit groups while conducting field inspections for compliance.

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Per Diem Multiplatform Editors, Copy Desk

California Times · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

California Times

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others Editor

Edit articles, captions, and newsletters for grammar, style, and SEO across news, features, and sports desks. Ensure all content meets quality standards and coordinate material movement between digital and print platforms.

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Per Diem Art Directors, News and Features

California Times · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

California Times

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others Art Director

Design and art-direct story layouts, covers, and branding for print and digital platforms within a busy newsroom environment. Collaborate with editorial teams to create impactful visual storytelling and photo illustrations for social media and digital stories.

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Senior Partner Manager, Mid-Market

Fetch · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

Fetch

🌎 United States 💵 $118K - $132K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others Partner Manager

Manage the full sales cycle from outreach to close to drive revenue through mid-market partnerships. Leverage AI-enabled tools to optimize prospecting, pipeline hygiene, and data-backed recommendations for partners.

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Associate Director, Programmatic

DEPT® · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

DEPT®

🌎 United States 💵 $100K - $110K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the programmatic strategy for high-profile clients to bridge the gap between brand awareness and performance. Manage a team of associates while acting as a senior consultant on automated buying and technology evaluation.

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Regional Vice President - Enterprise Expand East

Elastic · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

Elastic

🌎 United States 💵 $283K - $447K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead and expand business with Enterprise accounts in the Eastern and Midwest regions by driving sales methodology and quota attainment. Develop comprehensive knowledge of the technology platform and foster collaborative relationships with the Open Source community and partner ecosystems.

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Foreign Systems Interface Senior Analyst (Remote)

Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Responsible for the technical planning, installation, and configuration of Cerner interfaces to connect with disparate systems. The role involves troubleshooting complex interface issues and supporting the full project lifecycle from design to validation.

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Facilities Manager

First Citizens Bank · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

First Citizens Bank

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Oversees the maintenance, business operations, and physical assets of bank facilities to ensure alignment with corporate goals. Manages vendor relationships, budget planning, and the execution of capital improvements and renovations.

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Implementation Specialist, Bilingual (Spanish)

Keeper Security · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

Keeper Security

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others Implementation Specialist

Oversee the deployment and onboarding of Keeper's SaaS cybersecurity products for new and existing customers. Tailor technical solutions to meet specific customer needs while providing ongoing technical support and troubleshooting.

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Senior Director - Client Data Solutions

Cielo · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

Cielo

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the design and delivery of the end-to-end client data ecosystem, including integrations, data engineering, and reporting solutions. Manage and scale technical teams to ensure scalable data flow and high-quality analytics-ready data products.

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Supply & Demand Planner

Ethique Beauty · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

Ethique Beauty

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves managing the full production lifecycle and supply plans to ensure on-time delivery and optimal inventory levels. Additionally, the planner is responsible for maintaining a 12-month rolling demand forecast and collaborating with cross-functional teams to align production with commercial strategy.

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Remote Retirement Benefits Representative

Conduent · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

Conduent

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

Serve as the initial point of contact for members regarding health, retirement, and financial benefits, specifically supporting pension and 401k inquiries. Responsibilities include documenting enrollment requests, managing status changes, and navigating multiple systems to provide accurate policy information.

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Client Experience Coordinator, Virtual

JAMS, Inc. · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

JAMS, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $20.29 - $26.62 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves overseeing the setup, scheduling, and technical facilitation of virtual Alternative Dispute Resolution services. It also includes providing live technical support to panelists and clients while performing various administrative case management tasks.

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REMOTE Sr. Foreclosure Specialist

Carrington Mortgage · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

Carrington Mortgage

🌎 United States 💵 $24 - $27 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Sr. Foreclosure Specialist monitors vendor activities and ensures the accurate, timely processing of residential mortgage foreclosures in compliance with state and federal laws. They collaborate with support groups, manage attorney communications, and provide subject matter expertise for new hire training.

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