Remote roles aren't limited to the data entry, writing, and customer service fields. Check out 14 of the most common remote jobs, and how much they pay! Save 14 of the Most Common Remote Jobs and How Much They Pay By Rachel Jay , Content Specialist Pin 4 Share Email 42 Shares

When you think of remote jobs, data entry, writing, and customer service positions probably come to mind. And while those are great jobs for telecommuters, there are so many more options out there!

We’ve got a list below of 14 of the most common remote jobs we see in the FlexJobs database, along with their average yearly pay, based on information from PayScale. We hope this list will give you a better idea of what’s out there, and the type of pay you can expect to receive. Good luck in your job search!

Here are 14 of the most common remote jobs and how much they pay:

Average pay: $52,263/year

Account managers can be found at a variety of companies. Their tasks typically involve managing client accounts and relationships. Account managers may ensure client deliverables are met by running status meetings or giving presentations. Some account manager roles may involve sales and travel.

Average pay: $50,357/year

Accountants handle a multitude of financial-related tasks such as invoices, billing, taxes, payments, and more. Remote accountants can typically work from home easily utilizing general accounting or company-specific software.

Average pay: $41,113/year

Bookkeepers typically prepare financial reports, allocate and verify accounts, reconcile accounts, perform audits, and more. Bookkeepers are often needed to work from home and usually require previous accounting experience.

Average pay: $71,017/year

Business development managers typically work to gain new clients and business via phone, emails, in-person meetings, and video calls. Most remote business development managers need to have sales experience, and some positions may require specific knowledge of an industry.

Average pay: $87,575/year

Client services director positions involve handling client relationships. Duties typically include making sales pitches, developing client relationships, and identifying client needs. While there are many remote work offerings, many client services director jobs do require travel.

Average pay: $36,839/year

Remote customer service representatives assist customers via email, phone, chat, or social media. Customer service reps typically find themselves answering product questions, helping resolve problems, and potentially selling services to customers as well.

Average pay: $69,687/year

Software developers can come with a variety of titles, such as front-end developer, back-end developer, iOS developer, and JavaScript developer, to name a few. Typical duties include programming, developing, and architecting software, websites, apps, or products.

Average pay: $40,590/year

Medical coders assign and validate appropriate procedural and diagnostic codes in a medical setting. Specific certifications are often required, such as RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, or CPC-H.

Average pay: $63,245/year

Remote nurses provide support via phone or video conferencing to answer patient questions. Some travel to patients’ homes to provide care. Remote nurses need to be excellent communicators and able to coordinate with doctors and other medical professional in a virtual capacity.

Average pay: $34,974/year

Remote tutors are needed for all grade levels, including college. Tutoring can be conducted via phone, email, or video chat and a bachelor’s degree or expertise in the subject being tutored is typically required.

Average pay: $59,669/year

Speech language pathologists provide speech therapy services by conducting evaluations, creating treatment plans, and writing progress reports. Remote speech pathologists are most often hired by medical or educational companies, and utilize online software and video conferencing to perform tasks from home.

Average pay: $45,798/year

Remote teachers utilize online platforms to teach students via video or voice. Much like in-person teachers, virtual teachers may grade student work, hold conferences with parents, and provide one-on-one student assistance.

Average pay: $34,587/year

Virtual assistants provide administrative support to individuals, teams, or companies. Some tasks include handling correspondence, answering phones, booking travel, helping customers or clients, and more.

Average pay: $48,629/year

A quintessential work-from-home job, writers can find jobs writing on a wide variety of topics and for a wide variety of companies. Those wanting freelance or part-time options can find a plethora, while full-time employee positions exist as well.

This is a version of a post that was originally published February 27, 2018.

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