When it comes to remote jobs, the answer is yes. FlexJobs experienced a 20% increase in remote job listings in July over June and a 10% increase in June over May. Even as the overall job market remains shaky, remote job listings have been growing steadily since the pandemic began.
Here are three resources for finding companies currently hiring:
Companies Hiring for Remote Work-From-Home Jobs Right Now
30 Companies That Hire for Part Time, Work-from-Home Jobs
25 Companies That Hire for Remote Freelance Jobs
Also, one of the historical points we can look at is the last recession. During that time, remote job listings actually increased each year even as in-office job listings were dropping. We can’t predict what will happen during this rapidly changing environment, but that is something to keep in mind.