{
  "dataset": {
    "slug": "remote-job-market",
    "title": "Remote job availability and compensation",
    "summary": "Remote openings, hiring velocity, location restrictions, role mix, seniority, skills, and salary transparency from WFH.team's job inventory.",
    "category": "job_market",
    "category_label": "Job market",
    "source_kind": "first_party",
    "source_name": "WFH.team Job Market",
    "source_url": "https://wfh.team/remote-job-market",
    "update_frequency": "Daily",
    "geographic_scope": "Worldwide",
    "methodology": "Daily snapshots aggregate confirmed remote listings collected by WFH.team. A listing must be active in the report window and pass the site's remote-work confirmation rules.",
    "limitations": "The inventory reflects WFH.team sources rather than every remote opening. Employer wording and source coverage can change over time.",
    "dimensions": [
      "month",
      "occupation",
      "country",
      "timezone",
      "seniority",
      "salary",
      "remote access"
    ],
    "api_url": "https://api.new.wfh.team/api/public/research/datasets/remote-job-market/"
  },
  "release": {
    "release_key": "2026-08-13",
    "revision": 1,
    "period_start": "2026-07-14",
    "period_end": "2026-08-13",
    "published_at": "2026-08-13 12:45:47.430116+00:00",
    "source_updated_at": "2026-08-13 12:31:57.112665+00:00",
    "headline": "6,881 active remote jobs in the latest 30-day window",
    "change_summary": "New-job volume changed +157.1% from the previous window; 50.5% of active listings include salary data.",
    "sample_size": 6881,
    "revision_note": "Initial publication",
    "permalink": "https://wfh.team/research/datasets/remote-job-market/2026-08-13",
    "data": {
      "series": [
        {
          "key": "active_jobs",
          "unit": "count",
          "label": "Active remote jobs",
          "points": [
            {
              "value": 6005,
              "period": "2026-08-10"
            },
            {
              "value": 5990,
              "period": "2026-08-11"
            },
            {
              "value": 6713,
              "period": "2026-08-12"
            },
            {
              "value": 6881,
              "period": "2026-08-13"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "key": "salary_transparency",
          "unit": "percent",
          "label": "Salary transparency",
          "points": [
            {
              "value": 48.5,
              "period": "2026-08-10"
            },
            {
              "value": 45.9,
              "period": "2026-08-11"
            },
            {
              "value": 50.9,
              "period": "2026-08-12"
            },
            {
              "value": 50.5,
              "period": "2026-08-13"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "key": "median_salary",
          "unit": "USD",
          "label": "Median listed salary",
          "points": [
            {
              "value": 145500,
              "period": "2026-08-11"
            },
            {
              "value": 145000,
              "period": "2026-08-12"
            },
            {
              "value": 145100,
              "period": "2026-08-13"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "key": "active_jobs",
          "unit": "count",
          "label": "Active remote jobs",
          "value": 6881,
          "change": 168,
          "previous_value": 6713
        },
        {
          "key": "new_jobs",
          "unit": "count",
          "label": "New remote jobs",
          "value": 5623,
          "change": 105,
          "previous_value": 5518
        },
        {
          "key": "salary_transparency",
          "unit": "percent",
          "label": "Salary transparency",
          "value": 50.5,
          "change": -0.4,
          "previous_value": 50.9
        },
        {
          "key": "median_salary",
          "unit": "USD",
          "label": "Median listed salary",
          "value": 145100,
          "change": 100,
          "previous_value": 145000
        },
        {
          "key": "active_companies",
          "unit": "count",
          "label": "Hiring companies",
          "value": 1229,
          "change": 19,
          "previous_value": 1210
        }
      ],
      "breakdowns": [
        {
          "key": "occupation",
          "rows": [
            {
              "key": "healthcare_admin",
              "label": "Healthcare admin",
              "new_jobs": 4191,
              "active_jobs": 5304,
              "applications": 274,
              "candidate_demand": 122,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 4347.5
            },
            {
              "key": "product",
              "label": "Product",
              "new_jobs": 4356,
              "active_jobs": 5300,
              "applications": 300,
              "candidate_demand": 1650,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 321.2
            },
            {
              "key": "software",
              "label": "Software",
              "new_jobs": 4339,
              "active_jobs": 5250,
              "applications": 413,
              "candidate_demand": 2480,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 211.7
            },
            {
              "key": "support",
              "label": "Customer support",
              "new_jobs": 4225,
              "active_jobs": 5201,
              "applications": 350,
              "candidate_demand": 4613,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 112.7
            },
            {
              "key": "operations",
              "label": "Operations",
              "new_jobs": 4221,
              "active_jobs": 5098,
              "applications": 302,
              "candidate_demand": 370,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 1377.8
            },
            {
              "key": "data",
              "label": "Data",
              "new_jobs": 3778,
              "active_jobs": 4573,
              "applications": 321,
              "candidate_demand": 2114,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 216.3
            },
            {
              "key": "customer_success",
              "label": "Customer success",
              "new_jobs": 3664,
              "active_jobs": 4418,
              "applications": 254,
              "candidate_demand": 147,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 3005.4
            },
            {
              "key": "marketing",
              "label": "Marketing",
              "new_jobs": 3454,
              "active_jobs": 4208,
              "applications": 248,
              "candidate_demand": 3664,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 114.8
            },
            {
              "key": "security",
              "label": "Security",
              "new_jobs": 3407,
              "active_jobs": 4116,
              "applications": 209,
              "candidate_demand": 150,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 2744.0
            },
            {
              "key": "finance",
              "label": "Finance and investments",
              "new_jobs": 2783,
              "active_jobs": 3346,
              "applications": 189,
              "candidate_demand": 749,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 446.7
            },
            {
              "key": "sales",
              "label": "Sales",
              "new_jobs": 2396,
              "active_jobs": 2931,
              "applications": 157,
              "candidate_demand": 1575,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 186.1
            },
            {
              "key": "backend",
              "label": "Backend",
              "new_jobs": 2211,
              "active_jobs": 2814,
              "applications": 223,
              "candidate_demand": 1898,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 148.3
            },
            {
              "key": "devops",
              "label": "DevOps",
              "new_jobs": 2274,
              "active_jobs": 2756,
              "applications": 160,
              "candidate_demand": 582,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 473.5
            },
            {
              "key": "legal",
              "label": "Legal",
              "new_jobs": 2110,
              "active_jobs": 2523,
              "applications": 141,
              "candidate_demand": 675,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 373.8
            },
            {
              "key": "patient_support",
              "label": "Patient support",
              "new_jobs": 1604,
              "active_jobs": 1818,
              "applications": 71,
              "candidate_demand": 31,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 5864.5
            },
            {
              "key": "medical_billing",
              "label": "Medical billing",
              "new_jobs": 861,
              "active_jobs": 981,
              "applications": 84,
              "candidate_demand": 35,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 2802.9
            },
            {
              "key": "frontend",
              "label": "Frontend",
              "new_jobs": 525,
              "active_jobs": 614,
              "applications": 71,
              "candidate_demand": 1555,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 39.5
            },
            {
              "key": "claims",
              "label": "Insurance claims",
              "new_jobs": 385,
              "active_jobs": 408,
              "applications": 15,
              "candidate_demand": 13,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 3138.5
            },
            {
              "key": "care_coordination",
              "label": "Care coordination",
              "new_jobs": 255,
              "active_jobs": 295,
              "applications": 9,
              "candidate_demand": 13,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 2269.2
            }
          ],
          "label": "By occupation"
        },
        {
          "key": "country",
          "rows": [
            {
              "label": "United States",
              "active_jobs": 4873
            },
            {
              "label": "Canada",
              "active_jobs": 685
            },
            {
              "label": "United Kingdom",
              "active_jobs": 346
            },
            {
              "label": "Germany",
              "active_jobs": 178
            },
            {
              "label": "Spain",
              "active_jobs": 122
            },
            {
              "label": "Ireland",
              "active_jobs": 118
            },
            {
              "label": "Mexico",
              "active_jobs": 115
            },
            {
              "label": "India",
              "active_jobs": 106
            },
            {
              "label": "US",
              "active_jobs": 100
            },
            {
              "label": "France",
              "active_jobs": 85
            },
            {
              "label": "Nederland",
              "active_jobs": 83
            },
            {
              "label": "Sweden",
              "active_jobs": 77
            }
          ],
          "label": "By location"
        },
        {
          "key": "seniority",
          "rows": [
            {
              "label": "Senior",
              "percent": 38.6,
              "active_jobs": 2655
            },
            {
              "label": "Not stated",
              "percent": 25.3,
              "active_jobs": 1740
            },
            {
              "label": "Mid level",
              "percent": 18.9,
              "active_jobs": 1302
            },
            {
              "label": "Lead / principal",
              "percent": 10.9,
              "active_jobs": 750
            },
            {
              "label": "Entry level",
              "percent": 4.1,
              "active_jobs": 284
            },
            {
              "label": "Executive",
              "percent": 2.2,
              "active_jobs": 150
            }
          ],
          "label": "By seniority"
        },
        {
          "key": "remote_access",
          "rows": [
            {
              "label": "Worldwide",
              "percent": 3.3,
              "active_jobs": 224
            },
            {
              "label": "Multiple countries",
              "percent": 7.4,
              "active_jobs": 506
            },
            {
              "label": "United States only",
              "percent": 66.6,
              "active_jobs": 4581
            },
            {
              "label": "Single-country restricted",
              "percent": 18.5,
              "active_jobs": 1275
            },
            {
              "label": "Location not structured",
              "percent": 4.3,
              "active_jobs": 295
            }
          ],
          "label": "Worldwide vs restricted"
        },
        {
          "key": "timezone",
          "rows": [
            {
              "label": "America/New_York",
              "percent": 7.9,
              "active_jobs": 547
            },
            {
              "label": "America/Los_Angeles",
              "percent": 6.4,
              "active_jobs": 442
            },
            {
              "label": "America/Chicago",
              "percent": 5.8,
              "active_jobs": 399
            },
            {
              "label": "America/Denver",
              "percent": 4.6,
              "active_jobs": 317
            },
            {
              "label": "America/Toronto",
              "percent": 3.1,
              "active_jobs": 211
            },
            {
              "label": "Europe/London",
              "percent": 2.4,
              "active_jobs": 167
            },
            {
              "label": "US timezones",
              "percent": 2.4,
              "active_jobs": 165
            },
            {
              "label": "EST",
              "percent": 2.2,
              "active_jobs": 149
            },
            {
              "label": "America/Vancouver",
              "percent": 2.2,
              "active_jobs": 149
            },
            {
              "label": "PST",
              "percent": 1.8,
              "active_jobs": 122
            },
            {
              "label": "US/Eastern",
              "percent": 1.7,
              "active_jobs": 117
            },
            {
              "label": "America/Edmonton",
              "percent": 1.7,
              "active_jobs": 115
            }
          ],
          "label": "By timezone"
        },
        {
          "key": "salary_band",
          "rows": [
            {
              "label": "Under $75k",
              "percent": 17.3,
              "active_jobs": 602
            },
            {
              "label": "$75k-$99k",
              "percent": 10.9,
              "active_jobs": 380
            },
            {
              "label": "$100k-$149k",
              "percent": 23.3,
              "active_jobs": 811
            },
            {
              "label": "$150k-$199k",
              "percent": 23.4,
              "active_jobs": 812
            },
            {
              "label": "$200k+",
              "percent": 25.0,
              "active_jobs": 869
            }
          ],
          "label": "By salary band"
        }
      ],
      "schema_version": 1
    }
  },
  "citation": "Source: WFH.team, Remote job availability and compensation, 2026-08-13, revision 1 (https://wfh.team/research/datasets/remote-job-market/2026-08-13)."
}