Remote Work on the Rise

REMOTE WORK ON THE RISE

47% of employees say their company provides the option to work remotely.

Of those professionals:

70% work from home

6% work remotely from other locations

24% always work in the office

Reasons why employees choose not to work outside the office:

Don’t have adequate technology 39%

Not as productive 38%

Miss out on opportunities/assignments when not in the office 29%

Feel lonely 22%

(Respondents whose company provides the option to work remotely.)

56% of managers have increased remote work opportunities for staff in the past 3 years.

Top cities where this offering has grown:

1. Atlanta

2. San Diego

3. Minneapolis

4. Indianapolis, Portland (tie)

Source: Robert Half surveys of 2,800 workers and more than 2,800 senior managers in the U.S.