
Sure, working from home has its perks, but can it really pay that well?
The answer is a resounding ”yes.”
According to GlobalWorkPlaceAnalytics, as of 2012, 2.6 percent of the U.S. workforce cited their home as the place where they do most of their work. That was a nearly 80 percent growth from 2005.
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Even more people are doing at least some of their work from home.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 23 percent of employed persons did part or all of their work from home. That’s up from 2003 when just 19 percent reported doing some or all of their work from home.
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And 39.1 percent of workers over 25 with a bachelor’s degree do some or all of their work from home.
7 Work-From-Home Jobs That Pay At Least $50K on Patch
Here are seven such jobs advertised on the Patch Jobs Board.
- $100,000 to $120,000: JavaScript/API Developer - Telecommute
- $100,000 to 140,000: Senior Rails Developer (Ruby on Rails)- Telecommute
How to Find More
Follow these simple steps:
- Click on the PATCH JOBS BOARD link here, or at the top of any local Patch page.
- Type in a keyword that fits what kind of job you’re looking for, like “title: work from home” or “title: telecommute” or anything else you’re seeking.
- Use the “more filters” button to narrow your search by education, job type and company.
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