More than 80 percent of workers plan to look for a new job in 2023. Although most professionals feel optimistic about their work, which they find meaningful and challenging, they are still motivated to seek new careers promising better flexibility, including the option to work from home 100% of the time. To assist jobseekers in their fully remote job searches, Virtual Vocations examined internal company data on job categories with the most openings. Our list of the top 20 fully remote work industries for 2023 is the guide to searching for a new work-at-home career this year.
The 10 Best Fully Remote Work Industries
We generated our 2023 list of the 20 best fully remote work industries using internal Virtual Vocations company data. This information reflects virtual career categories with the highest number of fully remote job postings added to the Virtual Vocations job board from January 1–December 31, 2022. The report also includes wages and career projections statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and Glassdoor. Here is what you can expect from our 2023 “Fully Remote Work Industries” list:
- A ranking of the top 20 fully remote work industries for 2023.
- Industry cards containing job outlooks, median industry salaries, and top trending remote jobs for the 10 best fully remote career fields.
- Links to Virtual Vocations company profiles of 100 remote-enabled companies that regularly hire for fully remote jobs in the top industries highlighted within the report. In fact, active remote job postings from all businesses featured throughout the report were available in the Virtual Vocations database at the time of this report’s publication.
- Links to 100 remote jobs supported by the 20 best fully remote work industries.
- Access to view and apply to remote job postings from all top 20 fully remote work industries via convenient career categories buttons.
1. Information Technology
Companies Hiring for Fully Remote Information Technology Jobs
Trending Fully Remote Information Technology Jobs
- Software Engineer – Fully Remote
- Data Architect – Fully Remote
- Software Developer – Fully Remote
- Network Engineer – Fully Remote
- Security Analyst – Fully Remote
2. Healthcare
Companies Hiring for Fully Remote Healthcare Jobs
- US Acute Care Solutions
- OU Medicine, Inc.
- Circle Medical Technologies, Inc.
- Headspace Health
- Natera, Inc.
Trending Fully Remote Healthcare Jobs
- Nurse Practitioner – Fully Remote
- Pharmacist – Fully Remote
- Nurse Case Manager – Fully Remote
- Medical Coder – Fully Remote
- Therapist – Fully Remote
3. Marketing
Companies Hiring for Fully Remote Marketing Jobs
Trending Fully Remote Marketing Jobs
- Marketing Manager – Fully Remote
- Advertising Manager – Fully Remote
- SEO Specialist – Fully Remote
- Marketing Assistant – Fully Remote
- Social Media Specialist – Fully Remote
4. Sales
Companies Hiring for Fully Remote Sales Jobs
- NexRep
- Relevant Ads, Inc. Aka Local Splash
- Gannett Co., Inc. (USA TODAY NETWORK)
- People Center, Inc. Dba Rippling
- Newsela
Trending Fully Remote Sales Jobs
- Sales Associate – Fully Remote
- Sales Representative – Fully Remote
- Sales Executive – Fully Remote
- Sales Director – Fully Remote
- Sales Agent – Fully Remote
5. Financial
Companies Hiring for Fully Remote Financial Jobs
- Graphite Financial
- Broker Solutions, Inc. D/B/A New American Funding
- KeyCorp (KeyBank National Association)
- The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
- Snap Credit, Inc. D/B/A Credit Key
Trending Fully Remote Financial Jobs
- Financial Analyst – Fully Remote
- Risk Manager – Fully Remote
- Underwriter – Fully Remote
- Loan Officer – Fully Remote
- Tax Specialist – Fully Remote
6. Management
Companies Hiring for Fully Remote Management Jobs
Trending Fully Remote Management Jobs
- Customer Success Manager – Fully Remote
- Data Manager – Fully Remote
- General Manager – Fully Remote
- Senior Manager – Fully Remote
- Operations Manager – Fully Remote
7. Human Resources
Companies Hiring for Fully Remote Human Resources Jobs
- BrightHire Inc.
- Alight Solutions, LLC
- TestGorilla B.V.
- Remote Technology Services, Inc.
- Empower Benefits, Inc. Dba Corestream
Trending Fully Remote Human Resources Jobs
- Human Resources Specialist – Fully Remote
- Human Resources Director – Fully Remote
- Human Resources Manager – Fully Remote
- Recruiter – Fully Remote
- Human Resources Generalist – Fully Remote
8. Customer Service
Companies Hiring for Fully Remote Customer Service Jobs
- Valued Relationships, Inc. (VRI)
- TTEC Holdings, Inc.
- TridentCare
- EXL Service Holdings, Inc.
- Talkdesk, Inc.
Trending Fully Remote Customer Service Jobs
- Customer Support Specialist – Fully Remote
- Bilingual Customer Support Specialist – Fully Remote
- Customer Service Representative – Fully Remote
- Customer Service Manager – Fully Remote
- Technical Support Specialist – Fully Remote
9. Product Management
Companies Hiring for Fully Remote Product Management Jobs
- Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
- SpotOn Transact, LLC (SpotOn)
- Mozilla Corporation
- Kickstarter
- Unqork, Inc.
Trending Fully Remote Product Management Jobs
- Product Manager – Fully Remote
- Product Owner – Fully Remote
- Senior Product Manager – Fully Remote
- Product Management Director – Fully Remote
- Technical Product Manager – Fully Remote
10. Project Management
Companies Hiring for Fully Remote Project Management Jobs
- Leidos, Inc.
- Epiq Systems, Inc.
- CQ Fluency
- Mathematica Inc.
- Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation
Trending Fully Remote Project Management Jobs
- Technical Project Manager – Fully Remote
- Project Manager – Fully Remote
- Project Lead – Fully Remote
- Project Analyst – Fully Remote
- Project Management Director – Fully Remote
10 More Fully Remote Work Industries
If the top 10 fully remote work industries for 2023 did not match your career goals, consider these 10 additional best-of 100% virtual job fields during your remote job search. For even more fully remote work industries options, check out all 41 career categories featured in our remote jobs database and learn how to customize your job search experience using our filtering system.
11. Account Management
Companies Hiring for Fully Remote Account Management Jobs
Trending Fully Remote Account Management Jobs
- Account Manager – Fully Remote
- Account Director – Fully Remote
- Enterprise Account Manager – Fully Remote
- Account Executive – Fully Remote
- Senior Account Manager – Fully Remote
12. Accounting
Companies Hiring for Fully Remote Accounting Jobs
- Precisely
- 1-800Accountant Business Services
- Beech Valley, Inc.
- FORVIS, LLP
- Plum Logic, LLC (Bookkeeper360)
Trending Fully Remote Accounting Jobs
- Accountant – Fully Remote
- Bookkeeper – Fully Remote
- Billing Specialist – Fully Remote
- Tax Preparer – Fully Remote
- Finance Manager – Fully Remote
13. Business Operations
Companies Hiring for Fully Remote Business Operations Jobs
Trending Fully Remote Business Operations Jobs
- Business Operations Manager – Fully Remote
- Business Analyst – Fully Remote
- Business Development Consultant – Fully Remote
- Operations Director – Fully Remote
- Operations Vice President – Fully Remote
14. Education
Companies Hiring for Fully Remote Education Jobs
- University Of Maryland Global Campus
- Prisma Learning, Inc.
- Ease Learning
- Connections Academy
- Global LT, Inc.
Trending Fully Remote Education Jobs
- Instructor – Fully Remote
- Adjunct Faculty Member – Fully Remote
- Instructional Designer – Fully Remote
- Curriculum Specialist – Fully Remote
- Tutor – Fully Remote
15. Writing
Companies Hiring for Fully Remote Writing Jobs
Trending Fully Remote Writing Jobs
- Copywriter – Fully Remote
- Content Writer – Fully Remote
- Technical Writer – Fully Remote
- Medical Writer – Fully Remote
- Editor – Fully Remote
16. Insurance
Companies Hiring for Fully Remote Insurance Jobs
- TRISTAR Insurance Group, Inc.
- Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
- CareSource
- Allstate Insurance Company
- Aflac Incorporated
Trending Fully Remote Insurance Jobs
- Insurance Agent – Fully Remote
- Enrollment Specialist – Fully Remote
- Insurance Adjuster – Fully Remote
- Insurance Claims Specialist – Fully Remote
- Fraud Investigator – Fully Remote
17. Consulting
Companies Hiring for Fully Remote Consulting Jobs
- Entelligence IT
- apree health
- Ecosystems Services, LLC
- Teachers Insurance And Annuity Association (TIAA)
- KeyCorp (KeyBank National Association)
Trending Fully Remote Consulting Jobs
- Business Consultant – Fully Remote
- Implementation Consultant – Fully Remote
- Lead Consultant – Fully Remote
- Development Consultant – Fully Remote
- Advisor – Fully Remote
18. Legal
Companies Hiring for Fully Remote Legal Jobs
- The Nature Conservancy
- How To Manage A Small Law Firm II, Incorporated
- Catalyst Inc.
- Rimon, P.C.
- DeMayo Law Offices, L.L.P.
Trending Fully Remote Legal Jobs
- Legal Counsel – Fully Remote
- Attorney – Fully Remote
- Paralegal – Fully Remote
- Legal Assistant – Fully Remote
- Compliance Specialist – Fully Remote
19. Program Management
Companies Hiring for Fully Remote Program Management Jobs
- Mountain Digital, Inc. (MNTN)
- CrowdStrike, Inc.
- Community Health Center, Inc.
- Stripe, Inc.
- Zillow Group, Inc.
Trending Fully Remote Program Management Jobs
- Program Manager – Fully Remote
- Program Management Consultant – Fully Remote
- Technical Program Manager – Fully Remote
- Program Management Director – Fully Remote
- Education Program Manager – Fully Remote
20. Human Services
Companies Hiring for Fully Remote Human Services Jobs
- VocoVision, Inc.
- Guideline Healthcare (LifeLinc Anesthesia)
- Bryant & Stratton College
- Path CCM, Inc.
- Magellan Health, Inc.
Trending Fully Remote Human Services Jobs
- Social Worker – Fully Remote
- Licensed School Social Worker – Fully Remote
- Counselor – Fully Remote
- Speech Language Pathologist – Fully Remote
- Psychologist – Fully Remote
About Virtual Vocations
Virtual Vocations, Inc., founded in 2007, is a private, family-owned, and 100% distributed company. Co-founded by CEO Laura Spawn and her brother, CTO Adam Stevenson, Virtual Vocations connects jobseekers with legitimate, fully remote job openings. All job postings are screened to ensure the highest quality standards. To date, Virtual Vocations has helped more than four million jobseekers find flexible remote work options.
In addition to managing and curating a database that, at any given time, houses more than 15,000 current, hand-screened remote job openings, Virtual Vocations offers jobseekers a number of tools to aid in their job searches. These tools include exclusive, self-paced career courses, digital guides for popular virtual job industries, and downloadable worksheets. The Career Services Division also provides job coaching and interview prep, LinkedIn profile enhancement, and resume and cover letter writing. Virtual Vocations also releases multiple data-driven reports each year on current trends in remote work.
Send questions about Virtual Vocations’ 2023 “Fully Remote Work Industries” report to Kimberly Back. Kim is the Senior Job Data Content Producer and can be emailed at kim (at) virtualvocations (dot) com. Please visit Virtual Vocations’ social media profiles to connect. Visit Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram, and Pinterest for more remote work content and conversations.
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