{
  "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": "2026-08-25",
    "revision": 2,
    "period_start": "2026-07-26",
    "period_end": "2026-08-25",
    "published_at": "2026-08-26 12:45:44.469822+00:00",
    "source_updated_at": "2026-08-25 16:01:34.197592+00:00",
    "headline": "7,257 active remote jobs in the latest 30-day window",
    "change_summary": "New-job volume changed +170.0% from the previous window; 52.7% of active listings include salary data.",
    "sample_size": 7257,
    "revision_note": "Source data changed after initial publication.",
    "permalink": "https://wfh.team/research/datasets/remote-job-market/2026-08-25",
    "data": {
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          "key": "active_jobs",
          "unit": "count",
          "label": "Active remote jobs",
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              "value": 6005,
              "period": "2026-08-10"
            },
            {
              "value": 5990,
              "period": "2026-08-11"
            },
            {
              "value": 6713,
              "period": "2026-08-12"
            },
            {
              "value": 6881,
              "period": "2026-08-13"
            },
            {
              "value": 6968,
              "period": "2026-08-14"
            },
            {
              "value": 7129,
              "period": "2026-08-15"
            },
            {
              "value": 7093,
              "period": "2026-08-16"
            },
            {
              "value": 7048,
              "period": "2026-08-17"
            },
            {
              "value": 7222,
              "period": "2026-08-18"
            },
            {
              "value": 7384,
              "period": "2026-08-19"
            },
            {
              "value": 7587,
              "period": "2026-08-20"
            },
            {
              "value": 7695,
              "period": "2026-08-21"
            },
            {
              "value": 6676,
              "period": "2026-08-22"
            },
            {
              "value": 6696,
              "period": "2026-08-23"
            },
            {
              "value": 6668,
              "period": "2026-08-24"
            },
            {
              "value": 7257,
              "period": "2026-08-25"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "key": "salary_transparency",
          "unit": "percent",
          "label": "Salary transparency",
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            {
              "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"
            },
            {
              "value": 50.0,
              "period": "2026-08-14"
            },
            {
              "value": 50.2,
              "period": "2026-08-15"
            },
            {
              "value": 50.4,
              "period": "2026-08-16"
            },
            {
              "value": 50.2,
              "period": "2026-08-17"
            },
            {
              "value": 50.1,
              "period": "2026-08-18"
            },
            {
              "value": 50.3,
              "period": "2026-08-19"
            },
            {
              "value": 50.5,
              "period": "2026-08-20"
            },
            {
              "value": 50.6,
              "period": "2026-08-21"
            },
            {
              "value": 52.4,
              "period": "2026-08-22"
            },
            {
              "value": 52.5,
              "period": "2026-08-23"
            },
            {
              "value": 52.6,
              "period": "2026-08-24"
            },
            {
              "value": 52.7,
              "period": "2026-08-25"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "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"
            },
            {
              "value": 145705,
              "period": "2026-08-14"
            },
            {
              "value": 146562,
              "period": "2026-08-15"
            },
            {
              "value": 147000,
              "period": "2026-08-16"
            },
            {
              "value": 147500,
              "period": "2026-08-17"
            },
            {
              "value": 147250,
              "period": "2026-08-18"
            },
            {
              "value": 148000,
              "period": "2026-08-19"
            },
            {
              "value": 147812,
              "period": "2026-08-20"
            },
            {
              "value": 148000,
              "period": "2026-08-21"
            },
            {
              "value": 153000,
              "period": "2026-08-22"
            },
            {
              "value": 153000,
              "period": "2026-08-23"
            },
            {
              "value": 153000,
              "period": "2026-08-24"
            },
            {
              "value": 155100,
              "period": "2026-08-25"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
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          "key": "active_jobs",
          "unit": "count",
          "label": "Active remote jobs",
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          "change": 589,
          "previous_value": 6668
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        {
          "key": "new_jobs",
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          "change": 128,
          "previous_value": 5612
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        {
          "key": "salary_transparency",
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          "label": "Salary transparency",
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          "change": 0.1,
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          "key": "median_salary",
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          "change": 2100,
          "previous_value": 153000
        },
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          "key": "active_companies",
          "unit": "count",
          "label": "Hiring companies",
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          "change": 31,
          "previous_value": 1225
        }
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              "active_jobs": 5894,
              "applications": 303,
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              "candidate_demand": 2532,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 221.5
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              "key": "operations",
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              "active_jobs": 5472,
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              "candidate_demand": 415,
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              "key": "support",
              "label": "Customer support",
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              "key": "healthcare_admin",
              "label": "Healthcare admin",
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              "active_jobs": 5347,
              "applications": 249,
              "candidate_demand": 142,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 3765.5
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              "key": "data",
              "label": "Data",
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              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 229.4
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              "key": "customer_success",
              "label": "Customer success",
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              "active_jobs": 4705,
              "applications": 224,
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              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 2784.0
            },
            {
              "key": "security",
              "label": "Security",
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              "candidate_demand": 184,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 2464.7
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            {
              "key": "marketing",
              "label": "Marketing",
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              "active_jobs": 4517,
              "applications": 215,
              "candidate_demand": 3685,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 122.6
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            {
              "key": "finance",
              "label": "Finance and investments",
              "new_jobs": 2954,
              "active_jobs": 3692,
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              "key": "sales",
              "label": "Sales",
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              "applications": 131,
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              "key": "backend",
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              "key": "design_creative",
              "label": "Design and creative",
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              "applications": 181,
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              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 117.6
            },
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              "key": "devops",
              "label": "DevOps",
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              "candidate_demand": 636,
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            {
              "key": "legal",
              "label": "Legal",
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              "active_jobs": 3012,
              "applications": 123,
              "candidate_demand": 680,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 442.9
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            {
              "key": "education",
              "label": "Education",
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              "active_jobs": 2458,
              "applications": 100,
              "candidate_demand": 91,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 2701.1
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            {
              "key": "hr_recruiting",
              "label": "HR and recruiting",
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              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 638.8
            },
            {
              "key": "patient_support",
              "label": "Patient support",
              "new_jobs": 1510,
              "active_jobs": 1747,
              "applications": 72,
              "candidate_demand": 39,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 4479.5
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              "key": "qa_testing",
              "label": "QA and testing",
              "new_jobs": 1164,
              "active_jobs": 1461,
              "applications": 98,
              "candidate_demand": 646,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 226.2
            },
            {
              "key": "medical_billing",
              "label": "Medical billing",
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              "active_jobs": 1094,
              "applications": 92,
              "candidate_demand": 44,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 2486.4
            },
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              "key": "writing_content",
              "label": "Writing and content",
              "new_jobs": 820,
              "active_jobs": 1024,
              "applications": 77,
              "candidate_demand": 2089,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 49.0
            },
            {
              "key": "accounting",
              "label": "Accounting",
              "new_jobs": 748,
              "active_jobs": 912,
              "applications": 40,
              "candidate_demand": 98,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 930.6
            },
            {
              "key": "frontend",
              "label": "Frontend",
              "new_jobs": 542,
              "active_jobs": 713,
              "applications": 68,
              "candidate_demand": 1629,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 43.8
            },
            {
              "key": "administrative",
              "label": "Administrative and data entry",
              "new_jobs": 535,
              "active_jobs": 618,
              "applications": 34,
              "candidate_demand": 2630,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 23.5
            },
            {
              "key": "mobile",
              "label": "Mobile engineering",
              "new_jobs": 449,
              "active_jobs": 592,
              "applications": 24,
              "candidate_demand": 308,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 192.2
            },
            {
              "key": "claims",
              "label": "Insurance claims",
              "new_jobs": 419,
              "active_jobs": 438,
              "applications": 49,
              "candidate_demand": 20,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 2190.0
            },
            {
              "key": "care_coordination",
              "label": "Care coordination",
              "new_jobs": 251,
              "active_jobs": 289,
              "applications": 7,
              "candidate_demand": 19,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 1521.1
            }
          ],
          "label": "By occupation"
        },
        {
          "key": "country",
          "rows": [
            {
              "label": "United States",
              "active_jobs": 5126
            },
            {
              "label": "Canada",
              "active_jobs": 771
            },
            {
              "label": "United Kingdom",
              "active_jobs": 418
            },
            {
              "label": "Germany",
              "active_jobs": 200
            },
            {
              "label": "India",
              "active_jobs": 153
            },
            {
              "label": "Mexico",
              "active_jobs": 138
            },
            {
              "label": "Spain",
              "active_jobs": 135
            },
            {
              "label": "Ireland",
              "active_jobs": 130
            },
            {
              "label": "US",
              "active_jobs": 115
            },
            {
              "label": "France",
              "active_jobs": 104
            },
            {
              "label": "Poland",
              "active_jobs": 91
            },
            {
              "label": "Brazil",
              "active_jobs": 80
            }
          ],
          "label": "By location"
        },
        {
          "key": "seniority",
          "rows": [
            {
              "label": "Senior",
              "percent": 44.6,
              "active_jobs": 3233
            },
            {
              "label": "Mid level",
              "percent": 19.8,
              "active_jobs": 1436
            },
            {
              "label": "Not stated",
              "percent": 18.9,
              "active_jobs": 1374
            },
            {
              "label": "Lead / principal",
              "percent": 11.1,
              "active_jobs": 807
            },
            {
              "label": "Entry level",
              "percent": 3.7,
              "active_jobs": 271
            },
            {
              "label": "Executive",
              "percent": 1.9,
              "active_jobs": 136
            }
          ],
          "label": "By seniority"
        },
        {
          "key": "remote_access",
          "rows": [
            {
              "label": "Worldwide",
              "percent": 3.2,
              "active_jobs": 234
            },
            {
              "label": "Multiple countries",
              "percent": 8.4,
              "active_jobs": 608
            },
            {
              "label": "United States only",
              "percent": 65.5,
              "active_jobs": 4754
            },
            {
              "label": "Single-country restricted",
              "percent": 19.6,
              "active_jobs": 1420
            },
            {
              "label": "Location not structured",
              "percent": 3.3,
              "active_jobs": 241
            }
          ],
          "label": "Worldwide vs restricted"
        },
        {
          "key": "timezone",
          "rows": [
            {
              "label": "America/New_York",
              "percent": 8.5,
              "active_jobs": 614
            },
            {
              "label": "America/Los_Angeles",
              "percent": 6.6,
              "active_jobs": 480
            },
            {
              "label": "America/Chicago",
              "percent": 6.5,
              "active_jobs": 470
            },
            {
              "label": "America/Denver",
              "percent": 4.8,
              "active_jobs": 345
            },
            {
              "label": "America/Toronto",
              "percent": 3.7,
              "active_jobs": 271
            },
            {
              "label": "US timezones",
              "percent": 3.2,
              "active_jobs": 230
            },
            {
              "label": "EST",
              "percent": 3.1,
              "active_jobs": 222
            },
            {
              "label": "Europe/London",
              "percent": 2.9,
              "active_jobs": 210
            },
            {
              "label": "America/Vancouver",
              "percent": 2.6,
              "active_jobs": 190
            },
            {
              "label": "PST",
              "percent": 2.5,
              "active_jobs": 180
            },
            {
              "label": "America/Edmonton",
              "percent": 2.1,
              "active_jobs": 156
            },
            {
              "label": "US/Eastern",
              "percent": 1.8,
              "active_jobs": 134
            }
          ],
          "label": "By timezone"
        },
        {
          "key": "salary_band",
          "rows": [
            {
              "label": "Under $75k",
              "percent": 14.5,
              "active_jobs": 555
            },
            {
              "label": "$75k-$99k",
              "percent": 9.3,
              "active_jobs": 354
            },
            {
              "label": "$100k-$149k",
              "percent": 22.3,
              "active_jobs": 853
            },
            {
              "label": "$150k-$199k",
              "percent": 25.6,
              "active_jobs": 977
            },
            {
              "label": "$200k+",
              "percent": 28.3,
              "active_jobs": 1082
            }
          ],
          "label": "By salary band"
        }
      ],
      "schema_version": 1
    }
  },
  "citation": "Source: WFH.team, Remote job availability and compensation, 2026-08-25, revision 2 (https://wfh.team/research/datasets/remote-job-market/2026-08-25)."
}