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Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on FlexJobs.com.
FlexJobs is excited to announce its 11th annual list of the Top 100 Companies to Watch for Remote Jobs.
The 2024 list is based on an analysis of more than 60,000 companies and their remote job postings between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2023.
Despite the cooling job market, shifting workforce views, layoffs, and return-to-office mandates, remote employment remains a favored option among professionals for their ideal work arrangement.
The continued appeal of remote work can be attributed to its ability to provide individuals with the flexibility to balance both professional and personal commitments, creating an environment for enhanced productivity and work-life integration.
Read on for the top remote job categories, titles, and companies.
For professionals looking to enhance their lives and find more balance, the Top 100 Companies to Watch for Remote Jobs in 2024 list is the perfect place to start their search!
With a wide variety of jobs being available for remote work, some remote job titles are more popular than others. Similar to prior years, a majority of remote jobs were targeted toward experienced professionals (64%).
However, remote jobs were also posted for managers (19%), senior-level professionals (12%), and entry-level professionals (5%).
The following list includes the top 10 remote job postings to be looking for from companies:
Accountant
Executive Assistant
Financial Analyst
Product Manager
Customer Service Representative
Software Engineer
Customer Success Manager
Accounting Manager
Product Designer
Writer
Most Searched-For Remote Job Terms
While the previous list is attributed to the most popular jobs posted by companies, the below list is comprised of the top 10 most searched-for remote job terms by job seekers:
Data Entry
Customer Service
Executive Assistant
Marketing
Project Manager
Accounting
Education
Sales
Writer
Recruiter
What Employers Think About Remote Work
The following companies made the Top 100 list because of the number of remote job openings they posted.
However, these companies genuinely walk the walk when it comes to working from home.
BCD Travel
“BCD Travel is honored to be recognized in the FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote Jobs list. We are proud to offer work environments that fit the needs of our diverse workforce.
“Our remote positions allow people to connect from all over the world while providing more flexibility in their journey with BCD.”
— Christian Dahl, senior vice president of People & Culture at BCD Travel
Williams-Sonoma
“The demand for talent can be very challenging in the retail space.
“Through remote work, the scale in which we need to attract that talent to ensure we care for our customers at the highest level has been much more attainable.”
— Josh Layton, senior recruiting manager of Care Center Operations at Williams-Sonoma
ModSquad
“As a customer experience services company started by remote workers, it never occurred to us to limit our talent searches to a particular geographic area so we could congregate in the same building.”
— Mike Pinkerton, chief operating officer at ModSquad
What Job Seekers Say
We also care what job seekers think about their new roles (and their experience with FlexJobs).
Read on as a few job seekers who landed a remote job at a Top 100 company share their experience.
Finding Remote Work Fast
“I gave FlexJobs a shot, and it delivered! I wanted a remote job with a reputable company and bingo, I found one in less than two weeks.
“There is something for everyone here. Thank you, FlexJobs!”
— Kelly P., customer service professional at CVS Health
Boosting Confidence
“FlexJobs explained the key ways I needed to update my resume. In the end, I applied for one job and was hired for one job!
“I had more to apply for, but I focused first on customizing my materials for one position and company at a time. I would have never known what was needed, why, or how to do it without FlexJobs’ resources.
“FlexJobs gave me incredible confidence. It was instrumental in showing me the job and making it possible for me to get the job. FlexJobs is well worth the subscription fee. Thank you!”
“I spent over a year working remotely, and it surpassed my expectations. After becoming a mom, we transitioned back to the office.
“In-person work and long hours of commuting were no longer feasible. I needed better work-life balance. My remote, flexible job as an executive assistant at Boldly has improved my life.
“I have more control over my schedule. My perspective has changed in a positive, impactful way. Boldly is a wonderful, supportive company, and I couldn’t be happier. Thank you, FlexJobs!”