Maybe you're one of the one in five Americans who work from home. Maybe you want to work from home. Maybe you're just curious how people who work from home even support themselves. Whatever brought you here, working from home is more popular than ever and it can also be extremely lucrative. Really.
One of the most common misconceptions about telecommuting is that it is only for low-paying jobs, that is totally not the case. In fact, many executive-level and top-level telecommuting jobs exist, and are here for the applying.
The website FlexJobs actually rounded up some of the highest paying telecommuting jobs out there, and disproved the myth that working-from-home means earning less. Here are 10 remote positions where, according to FlexJob data, you can earn over $100,000 from the comfort of your couch.
- eCommerce Director
Salary: $175,000-$200,000
2. Senior Medical Director$140,000-$155,000
3. Sales Director$120,000-$150,000
4. Equipment Fleet Director$90,774-$134,764
5. Back-End Web Developer$100,000-$120,000
6. Senior Business Analyst$90,000-$120,000
7. Team Lead, Statistical Programming$100,000-$115,000
8. Structure and Bridge Engineer Senior$77,571-$108,000
9. Account Executive$100,000
10. Payroll Manager
You can find out more about these positions here.