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    "category": "job_market",
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    "limitations": "The inventory reflects WFH.team sources rather than every remote opening. Employer wording and source coverage can change over time.",
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              "candidate_demand": 1735,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 58.4
            },
            {
              "key": "administrative",
              "label": "Administrative and data entry",
              "new_jobs": 529,
              "active_jobs": 814,
              "applications": 147,
              "candidate_demand": 2837,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 28.7
            },
            {
              "key": "mobile",
              "label": "Mobile engineering",
              "new_jobs": 440,
              "active_jobs": 797,
              "applications": 50,
              "candidate_demand": 338,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 235.8
            },
            {
              "key": "claims",
              "label": "Insurance claims",
              "new_jobs": 231,
              "active_jobs": 554,
              "applications": 105,
              "candidate_demand": 50,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 1108.0
            },
            {
              "key": "care_coordination",
              "label": "Care coordination",
              "new_jobs": 188,
              "active_jobs": 339,
              "applications": 39,
              "candidate_demand": 63,
              "jobs_per_100_candidates": 538.1
            }
          ],
          "label": "By occupation"
        },
        {
          "key": "country",
          "rows": [
            {
              "label": "United States",
              "active_jobs": 6820
            },
            {
              "label": "Canada",
              "active_jobs": 994
            },
            {
              "label": "United Kingdom",
              "active_jobs": 666
            },
            {
              "label": "Germany",
              "active_jobs": 318
            },
            {
              "label": "India",
              "active_jobs": 279
            },
            {
              "label": "Spain",
              "active_jobs": 231
            },
            {
              "label": "Mexico",
              "active_jobs": 207
            },
            {
              "label": "Ireland",
              "active_jobs": 188
            },
            {
              "label": "Poland",
              "active_jobs": 184
            },
            {
              "label": "Philippines",
              "active_jobs": 166
            },
            {
              "label": "South Africa",
              "active_jobs": 161
            },
            {
              "label": "France",
              "active_jobs": 141
            }
          ],
          "label": "By location"
        },
        {
          "key": "seniority",
          "rows": [
            {
              "label": "Senior",
              "percent": 45.4,
              "active_jobs": 4815
            },
            {
              "label": "Mid level",
              "percent": 27.7,
              "active_jobs": 2938
            },
            {
              "label": "Lead / principal",
              "percent": 13.3,
              "active_jobs": 1410
            },
            {
              "label": "Not stated",
              "percent": 7.1,
              "active_jobs": 752
            },
            {
              "label": "Entry level",
              "percent": 4.9,
              "active_jobs": 518
            },
            {
              "label": "Executive",
              "percent": 1.6,
              "active_jobs": 171
            }
          ],
          "label": "By seniority"
        },
        {
          "key": "remote_access",
          "rows": [
            {
              "label": "Worldwide",
              "percent": 3.8,
              "active_jobs": 399
            },
            {
              "label": "Multiple countries",
              "percent": 9.3,
              "active_jobs": 989
            },
            {
              "label": "United States only",
              "percent": 57.8,
              "active_jobs": 6125
            },
            {
              "label": "Single-country restricted",
              "percent": 24.2,
              "active_jobs": 2569
            },
            {
              "label": "Location not structured",
              "percent": 4.9,
              "active_jobs": 522
            }
          ],
          "label": "Worldwide vs restricted"
        },
        {
          "key": "timezone",
          "rows": [
            {
              "label": "America/New_York",
              "percent": 7.7,
              "active_jobs": 817
            },
            {
              "label": "America/Chicago",
              "percent": 6.2,
              "active_jobs": 661
            },
            {
              "label": "America/Los_Angeles",
              "percent": 6.0,
              "active_jobs": 633
            },
            {
              "label": "America/Denver",
              "percent": 5.0,
              "active_jobs": 528
            },
            {
              "label": "US timezones",
              "percent": 3.1,
              "active_jobs": 324
            },
            {
              "label": "America/Toronto",
              "percent": 2.9,
              "active_jobs": 312
            },
            {
              "label": "Europe/London",
              "percent": 2.2,
              "active_jobs": 236
            },
            {
              "label": "America/Vancouver",
              "percent": 2.1,
              "active_jobs": 225
            },
            {
              "label": "EST",
              "percent": 2.1,
              "active_jobs": 222
            },
            {
              "label": "Global",
              "percent": 1.9,
              "active_jobs": 197
            },
            {
              "label": "PST",
              "percent": 1.8,
              "active_jobs": 186
            },
            {
              "label": "America/Edmonton",
              "percent": 1.7,
              "active_jobs": 185
            }
          ],
          "label": "By timezone"
        },
        {
          "key": "salary_band",
          "rows": [
            {
              "label": "Under $75k",
              "percent": 14.2,
              "active_jobs": 791
            },
            {
              "label": "$75k-$99k",
              "percent": 10.0,
              "active_jobs": 557
            },
            {
              "label": "$100k-$149k",
              "percent": 21.6,
              "active_jobs": 1201
            },
            {
              "label": "$150k-$199k",
              "percent": 24.2,
              "active_jobs": 1348
            },
            {
              "label": "$200k+",
              "percent": 30.0,
              "active_jobs": 1668
            }
          ],
          "label": "By salary band"
        }
      ],
      "schema_version": 1
    }
  },
  "citation": "Source: WFH.team, Remote job availability and compensation, 2026-10-02, revision 1 (https://wfh.team/research/datasets/remote-job-market/2026-10-02)."
}