A remote job is not remote for everyone: we counted who can take them
Of 17,035 live remote listings, someone in the US can take 8,701. Someone in Nigeria can take 605. Same internet, same skills, fourteen times fewer doors.
The remoty.work blog
The remote job market as we see it from 17,000 live listings: reports, analysis, guides, AI and hiring news, and an honest log of building this site.
Four months building a remote job board for the world: $0 revenue, 13 real visitors a day, and what we are changing
An honest build log. What we built, what the analytics said, what was actually true once we removed the bots, and why we are still going.
How to tell if a remote job is open to your country, before you apply
Five places in a job ad that decide whether you can take it, the phrases that mean 'no', and the ones that mean 'maybe'. Two minutes per listing, hours saved per week.
The junior squeeze: 1 in 20 remote jobs is for people starting out
We sorted ten weeks of remote listings by level. Junior roles were never common; they are getting rarer, and the ones that exist are mostly 'associate' jobs in sales and operations.
Remote jobs this week: 5,987 new listings, and only 1 in 4 says what it pays
What 5,987 newly seen remote listings tell us about who is hiring, for what, and how much they are willing to say about money.
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- Four months building a remote job board for the world: $0 revenue, 13 real visitors a day, and what we are changing
- How to tell if a remote job is open to your country, before you apply
- The junior squeeze: 1 in 20 remote jobs is for people starting out
- A remote job is not remote for everyone: we counted who can take them
- Remote jobs this week: 5,987 new listings, and only 1 in 4 says what it pays