{"id":545989,"date":"2023-09-18T21:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.virtualvocations.com\/blog\/?p=545989"},"modified":"2023-10-02T05:07:58","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T09:07:58","slug":"12-highest-paying-fully-remote-jobs-2023-36-companies-hiring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.virtualvocations.com\/blog\/annual-statistical-remote-work-reports\/12-highest-paying-fully-remote-jobs-2023-36-companies-hiring\/","title":{"rendered":"12 Highest-Paying Fully Remote Jobs of 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Money isn’t everything, as the adage goes, but it is a priority when choosing the right remote job. In this report, Virtual Vocations<\/a> reveals the 12 highest-paying fully remote jobs of 2023. To complete the list, we also name three dozen remote-enabled companies that recruit for those positions.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Access to remote jobs and flexible work, including the ability to work from home all of the time, is the top factor influencing jobseekers’ career decisions. In fact, our ‘Career Change Survey<\/a>‘ of 857 workers showed that more than 82% of professionals are looking a new job in 2023, and another 14% would seize a new career opportunity if they encountered the right role. But compensation should not be overlooked as a driving force for career change. Inadequate wages<\/a> are workers’ second most worrisome concern in their current workplaces\u2014just behind a lack of remote work options. What’s more, finding higher compensation is the second most prevalent reason why workers would be willing to change careers this year.

By investigating the highest-paying fully remote jobs, we hoped to inspire money-minded remote jobseekers in their searches and give professionals ideas for modern careers that not only generate top payouts but also provide workers with the flexibility they seek.
<\/p>\nLaura Spawn, CEO and co-founder of Virtual Vocations<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Paying Jobs”<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The process for creating our list of the 12 highest-paying fully remote jobs of 2023 began with an analysis of U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 “Best Paying Jobs” awards. This annual list of professions with the top salaries in the U.S. ranks careers by wage data calculated by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics.<\/p>\n\n\n

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12 Highest-Paying Fully Remote Jobs of 2023<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

During our report analysis, we compared the 25 jobs included on U.S. News’s 2023 “Best Paying Jobs” ranking to positions found in the Virtual Vocations Remote Jobs Database<\/a>. Our goal was to determine which of the highest-paying jobs for the year are also fully remote professions. Fully remote careers<\/a> do not involve on-site work or business travel. Exceptions to this classification could include an employer requiring a period of initial in-person training for a 100% virtual role or mandatory attendance to an annual company retreat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The highest-paying fully remote jobs of the year showcase an eclectic mix of 100% virtual and flexible careers. These 12 roles include work in healthcare, information technology, sales, finance, insurance, and more top telecommuting job industries<\/a>. In all, the fully remote jobs with the best pay for 2023 represent 10 unique telework job fields among the more than 40 total remote career categories found within the Virtual Vocations job board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For each of the highest-paying fully remote jobs of 2023 outlined below, we have included details like the average salary for the position, education requirements, and a 10-year job outlook projecting how many new jobs in that career will be created over the next decade. You will also find links to Virtual Vocations company profiles<\/a> of businesses known for recruiting professionals in each of the respective high-paying jobs and access to view any currently available remote jobs for each career on our list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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1. PHYSICIAN<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n