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 (34,293)

Field Service Rep IV – Flight Standards

AeroVironment · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

AeroVironment

🌎 United States 💵 $101K - $143K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Operates and provides instruction on Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (SUAS) while ensuring all flight and ground operations are conducted safely. Develops training support packages, courseware, and manages airspace coordination and student progress.

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Adjunct, Social Work

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Instruct assigned online social work courses and provide academic support and guidance to students. Develop course materials, manage syllabi, and report grades using the university's learning management system.

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Adjunct, Environmental Science Program

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Instruct undergraduate courses in environmental science, including lectures and labs, while providing syllabi and instructional materials. Responsibilities include grading, maintaining office hours, and collaborating with faculty to ensure program consistency.

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MDR Shift Analyst, (Unit 420 - Remote

Palo Alto Networks · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Palo Alto Networks

🌎 United States 💵 $104K - $169K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Monitor and investigate security alerts across customer environments to identify and resolve cyber threats. Collaborate with internal threat intelligence and research teams to improve detection and response capabilities.

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Operations Specialist

University of New Mexico · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

University of New Mexico

🌎 United States 💵 $3841.07 - $5148 per month ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead daily departmental operations across clinical, academic, and administrative areas for the Department of Neurosurgery. Oversee HR functions, faculty affairs, and process improvement initiatives to drive operational efficiency.

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Local Study Associate Director- FSP

Parexel · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Parexel

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Local Study Associate Director leads local study teams to deliver clinical trials according to budget, timelines, and regulatory requirements. They oversee site identification, qualification, monitoring, and the management of essential trial documentation.

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Construction Manager, Data Center Development

Soluna · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Soluna

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Manage the development and construction of data center facilities. Coordinate with energy experts and engineers to ensure project goals are met.

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Compensation Partner (Engineering)

Figma · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Figma

🌎 United States 💵 $169K - $269K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the design and implementation of global engineering compensation programs, focusing on OTE benchmarking and job architecture. Partner with engineering leadership and People teams to ensure competitive pay structures across global locations.

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Care Navigator

Ophelia · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Ophelia

🌎 United States 💵 $48000 - $50000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Manage a virtual caseload of patients with opioid use disorder by developing individualized care plans and resolving practical barriers to recovery. Coordinate resources across multiple states and maintain detailed documentation within the EMR to collaborate with the clinical team.

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E-Commerce Operations Analyst

Pipe17 · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Pipe17

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

Assist Solution Architects with customer onboarding, system configurations, and the documentation of workflows. Support customers with operational questions and perform data validation to ensure integrations between e-commerce platforms and ERPs work correctly.

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Director of Technology | $150K-$175K + Remote + Bonus + Profit Sharing | Technology-Driven Freight Forwarder

PhillyTech.Co · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

PhillyTech.Co

🌎 United States 💵 $150K - $175K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the company's technology roadmap and digital transformation, focusing on migrating to a Salesforce-centered architecture. Manage a small technology team to improve logistics workflows and integrate TMS, CRM, and customer-facing systems.

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Counselor 3 - Northeast United States

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

🌎 United States 💵 $125K - $140K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others Counselor

Provide high-quality counseling services and consultation to ecclesiastical leaders and staff. Develop community resources and administer support programs such as Addiction Recovery.

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Operations Manager

Tushy · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Tushy

🌎 United States 💵 $70 - $80 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others Operations Manager

The Operations Manager drives day-to-day execution across DTC, Amazon, and retail channels, focusing on inventory movement and system maintenance. They are responsible for improving inefficient workflows and managing cross-functional marketplace initiatives to ensure business scalability.

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988 Crisis Counselor

Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others Counselor

Provide crisis intervention, emotional support, and resources to help-seekers via telephone. Responsible for safety assessments, de-escalation, and maintaining detailed real-time contact reports.

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Regional Field Service Manager (Northwest & Southwest Regions) REMOTE

A. O. Smith Corporation · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

A. O. Smith Corporation

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Manage regional field service operations by aligning with sales managers to provide localized support and managing contracted service provider relationships. Oversee customer complaint investigations, product commissioning, and collaborate with engineering for product reliability and quality improvements.

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Appian Senior Consultant

Deft Consulting Inc. · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Deft Consulting Inc.

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead an Agile team of developers to design, develop, and deploy enterprise-level BPM applications using Appian. Act as a technical escalation point and manage sprint ceremonies to ensure project commitments are met.

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Engineering Template

LiveKit · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

LiveKit

🌎 United States 💵 $120K - $250K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the end-to-end overhaul of the billing system, including CPQ configuration and ERP synchronization. Design and build integrations to connect product usage events to billing platforms to ensure accurate metered billing.

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Associate - Oncology Material Licensing

Eli Lilly and Company · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Eli Lilly and Company

🌎 United States 💵 $58500 - $150K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Manage the full lifecycle of material licensing and transfer agreements to support early phase oncology research. This includes negotiating agreements for biological materials and maintaining accurate records of use restrictions and compliance.

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Field Service Technician - Ozone - Northeast

Xylem · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Xylem

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Responsible for the installation, startup, and maintenance of ozone oxidation equipment, including troubleshooting and root-cause diagnosis. Manages customer communications, conducts equipment audits, and provides technical training to operators and staff.

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Vice President, Engineering

Rocket Companies · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Rocket Companies

🌎 United States 💵 $216K - $457K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead and mentor Agile engineering divisions to align technical projects with organizational strategic themes and objectives. Oversee talent acquisition, performance management, and the maturation of software development practices across value streams.

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Adjunct, Counseling

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Instruct assigned courses in Clinical Mental Health or School Counseling and provide academic support and guidance to students. Responsibilities include preparing syllabi, utilizing learning management systems, and reporting student grades.

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Dealer Relations Manager

S&P Global Mobility · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

S&P Global Mobility

🌎 United States 💵 $95000 - $100K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Manage day-to-day relationships with 20+ automotive dealer accounts to drive product adoption and retention. Execute launch planning, deliver ongoing training, and serve as the primary point of contact for issue resolution.

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External Wholesaler, Life and Annuity Distribution - Mandarin Speaking

National Life Insurance Company · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

National Life Insurance Company

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Grow and develop strategic relationships with distribution partners to drive sales of life and annuity products. Provide consultation, training, and support to agencies to increase their book of business and implement growth-oriented goals.

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Senior Account Consultant

AXA · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

AXA

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Coordinate the scope and delivery of property loss prevention services for a portfolio of clients. Partner with underwriting teams to evaluate account risk quality and support profitable growth strategies.

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Sr Manager, Social Strategy

LTK USA · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

LTK USA

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the social strategy across organic and paid channels for consumer and corporate audiences on platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn. Manage a team to execute content creation and community management while aligning social efforts with broader company priorities.

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Exchange Relations Manager

Databento · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Databento

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves owning exchange onboarding, licensing, and compliance across a global portfolio of market data offerings. It requires managing relationships with over 100 exchanges and coordinating with internal product and commercial teams to align data offerings with licensing policies.

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Senior Hydrographic Surveyor - Michels Construction, Inc.

Michels Corporation · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Michels Corporation

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Support dredging and construction projects by specializing in the precise positioning of equipment. Conduct surveys to obtain and process data within marine environments.

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Senior Hydrographic Surveyor - Michels Construction, Inc.

Michels Corporation · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Michels Corporation

🌎 United States 💵 $94000 - $129K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Support dredging and construction projects by specializing in the precise positioning of equipment. Obtain and process hydrographic data within marine environments to ensure project accuracy.

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Surveillance Investigator I - Entry Level

Command Investigations, LLC · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Command Investigations, LLC

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

Conduct field surveillance by observing, tracking, and documenting subjects' activities through video and written reports. Maintain complete cover and discretion while communicating tactical strategies to team leaders.

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Surveillance Investigator II - Experienced

Command Investigations, LLC · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Command Investigations, LLC

🌎 United States 💵 $25 - $30 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Conduct field surveillance by observing, tracking, and documenting subjects' activities through video and written reports. Coordinate with team leaders on tactical strategies while maintaining complete cover and discretion in various environments.

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