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26 Highest-Paying Jobs That Let You Work From Home
By Gabrielle Olya,
2022-12-07
If there are two things the pandemic taught the world, it’s that not only is telecommuting possible in many industries, but that some work-from-home jobs pay lucratively, even better, than office-based jobs.
What could be better than earning a great salary in the comfort and ease of your own home? Recently, FlexJobs identified the best work-from-home jobs in several fields where the salaries reach near to six figures or over.
Product managers are responsible for the entire product management processes within a given company. They may do everything from determine new product opportunities, oversee stages of production, and promote products. They are also tasked with overseeing the flow of communication with various team members or between teams.
Top-paid product managers can bring in $152,000 a year.
Project managers in the operations field are responsible for the complete management of a project from start to finish. This includes skills such as communicating with all workers on the project, organizing and helping workers meet deadlines, and writing up reports.
Senior IT project managers must not only be masters of the technologies that they are working with but also be able to supervise junior employees. These professionals supervise technical projects to satisfy various stakeholders.
4. Business Development Manager
Salary: $77,972, according to PayScale
Business development managers create plans to help their companies generate more revenue and improve relationships with customers or clients. The job requires working well across departments and being a motivating leader to your team.
The top 10% of business development managers can make $128,000 per year.
5. Channel Sales Manager
Salary: $82,415, according to PayScale
Channel sales is the selling of services or products using a third party, like a reseller or affiliate. Managers in this role hire and work with these third parties and make sure that their company’s products are represented properly. They are also responsible for dealing with problems that arise during the sales process.
The top 10% of channel sales managers can make $125,000 per year.
6. Senior Account Manager
Salary: $76,676, according to PayScale
These managers act as leaders of a sales team to increase revenue, and they are responsible for solving problems the team faces. To get this role, you should be both organized and analytical and have a bachelor’s degree.
The top earners with this title can make $115,000 a year or more.
To get this high-paying work-from-home leadership job, you typically need experience in sales management and a record of success in sales. These executives work to strengthen relationships with existing clients and bring in new clients.
The top 10% of senior sales executives can earn $138,000 per year.
8. Front-End Developer
Salary: $80,348, according to PayScale
Front-end developers are the engineers who make sure that everything you see on a website looks as it should and functions properly. This is a complex job that usually requires a bachelor’s degree in information technology, and may also require additional certifications such as the SUN, IBM, Microsoft or Oracle developer certifications.
The top 10% of front-end developers can earn $122,000 per year.
9. Java Developer
Salary: $81,989, according to PayScale
These developers use the computer programming language Java to create complex website functions. E-commerce sites usually employ this type of developer.
The top 10% highest-paid Java developers can earn $120,000, on average, per year.
If you’ve ever used an app on your smartphone or tablet, you have a mobile developer to thank for that. These app creators have a strong understanding of programming languages such as Objective-C, HTML, Java or XML, and may hold special certifications.
The top 10% highest-paid mobile developers can earn a $129,000 annual salary.
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