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What remote roles technology companies hire
This page ranks the remote roles technology companies most often ask Sagan to help fill.
Ranked by demand
The remote roles technology companies hire most
Based on 209 technology hiring requests across 6 remote role groups.
- 1
Sales Representative
See hiring guide →11 hiring requests $1,400 median monthly asking rate 237 candidate applicationsMost-requested scope: Lead follow-up
Sales Representative demand usually concentrates around lead follow-up.
- 2
Accountant
See hiring guide →10 hiring requests $1,500 median monthly asking rate 215 candidate applicationsMost-requested scope: Recurring reconciliations
Accountant demand usually concentrates around recurring reconciliations.
- 3
Executive Assistant
See hiring guide →9 hiring requests $1,600 median monthly asking rate 194 candidate applicationsMost-requested scope: Calendar and inbox ownership
Executive Assistant demand usually concentrates around calendar and inbox ownership.
- 4
Real Estate Valuation Analyst Underwriter
See hiring guide →4 hiring requests $1,600 median monthly asking rate 86 candidate applicationsMost-requested scope: Calendar and inbox ownership
Real Estate Valuation Analyst Underwriter demand usually concentrates around calendar and inbox ownership.
- 5
Business Development Representative
See hiring guide →4 hiring requests $1,400 median monthly asking rate 86 candidate applicationsMost-requested scope: Calendar and inbox ownership
Business Development Representative demand usually concentrates around calendar and inbox ownership.
- 6
Recruiter
See hiring guide →3 hiring requests $1,600 median monthly asking rate 65 candidate applicationsMost-requested scope: Calendar and inbox ownership
Recruiter demand usually concentrates around calendar and inbox ownership.
Hiring mix
Where technology hiring concentrates by function
Demand is based on hiring-request count, not search volume or generic labor-market data.
The mix shows where technology companies repeatedly look for remote operating support.
Sequencing
Which role to hire first
Use this technology planning map to start with repeatable roles, then move into role-specific guides where the data is deep enough.
Avoid one-off roles
Hold long-tail jobs until the source sample has enough repeated demand.
Link to role guides
Use the industry page as a hub into role-specific and job-description pages.
FAQ
Common questions about hiring across this industry
How should I use this technology remote roles guide?
Use it as a planning benchmark, then verify fit through your actual role scope, budget, and interview process.
What data is this based on?
It uses aggregate Sagan hiring requests, candidate applications, and hiring outcomes. Private candidate and company details are not shown.
How should I adjust this for my company?
Start with the repeated patterns, then edit the workflow, tools, manager review cadence, and success measures to match your team.
What should I check before acting on this guidance?
Confirm the weekly workflow, required tools, communication standard, seniority level, and whether the candidate pool matches the role you need.
How often should this benchmark be refreshed?
Refresh it when new hiring-request volume changes the role scope, rate range, country mix, or interview evidence behind the benchmark.
Methodology
This industry role-demand guide uses aggregate Sagan hiring-request, candidate-application, and hire data for remote roles. Company names, candidate names, resumes, emails, and raw private job descriptions are not shown.
Source: 2026 remote hiring report.
Use the data before you post the job
For US companies hiring remote talent, start with scope, budget, and screening evidence before you write the public job post.
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