Remote Hiring Accelerated in Q4 2024, Virtual Vocations Report Highlights Top Employers and Industries
Virtual Vocations’ Q4 2024 report shows a 28% rise in fully remote jobs, spotlighting top employers, thriving industries, and a growing demand for virtual jobs.
Virtual Vocations, Inc., a leading provider of vetted remote job listings and career resources, has released its Q4 2024 State of Remote Work report, revealing a 28% increase in fully remote job postings compared to Q4 2023. This surge made Q4 2024 the second-strongest quarter for remote hiring since 2022, underscoring continued growth in the virtual job market.
KEY INSIGHTS FROM Q4 2024
-7,200 unique companies posted fully remote jobs during the quarter.
-More than 61,000 fully remote job postings were featured on Virtual Vocations’ job board in October, November, and December.
-Virtual Vocations and its Employer Partner Program members contributed an average of 20,399 new remote jobs per month throughout the quarter.
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“The findings from our Q4 2024 report reflect not only the steady resurgence of remote job opportunities but also a growing, long-term commitment to fully remote work across industries,” said Laura Spawn, CEO of Virtual Vocations. “As more companies prioritize virtual hiring, we’re dedicated to empowering jobseekers with the tools, resources, and expert guidance they need to confidently pursue remote careers and thrive in a remote-first workforce.”
TOP 10 Q4 COMPANIES FOR FULLY REMOTE JOBS
1. VocoVision, Inc.
2. Ambry Genetics Corporation
3. UnitedHealth Group
4. Centene Corporation
5. Bloom Insurance Agency LLC
6. Coalition Technologies
7. Humana Inc.
8. Allstate Insurance Company
9. FireHydrant, Inc.
10. Progressive Casualty Insurance Company
Each of the top 10 remote employers for Q4 2024 was also named to Virtual Vocations’ 2025 Top 100 Companies to Watch list, reinforcing their commitment to virtual hiring.
TOP 10 Q4 INDUSTRIES FOR FULLY REMOTE JOBS
1. Information Technology
2. Healthcare
3. Sales
4. Marketing
5. Management
6. Customer Service
7. Financial
8. Education
9. Project Management
10. Human Resources
Virtual Vocations also honored its top Employer Partners for Q4 2024—companies that exemplified dedication to remote work and consistently contributed to the virtual job market. These partners play a vital role in providing fully remote job opportunities by actively collaborating with Virtual Vocations so their job postings can reach thousands of talented remote professionals.
The standout Employer Partners for the fourth quarter included:
-Omni Interactions, Inc.
-Working Solutions
-NexRep LLC
-Coalition Technologies
-TTEC Holdings, Inc.
-Syllo
-BSG Team Ventures (Boston Consulting Group)
-The Pharmacy Group
-Artisan E-Learning
Newcomers Syllo, a software development company, and The Pharmacy Group, a healthcare consulting company, joined the Employer Partner Program in Q4—expanding the network of 3,600+ vetted companies committed to virtual hiring and remote workforce growth.
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