The pandemic may have changed a lot of things for the workplace, but none was more significant than remote working. As millions of employees shifted from the office to their homes, remote roles across industries started to grow.

A few years into the pandemic, remote work has become the new normal for many employees. But as normality seems to creep up on us again, and employers urge their workers to return to the office, some of them are a bit reluctant to fully return after having a taste of what remote working has to offer.

Predictions indicate that most of the U.S. workforce will be freelancers by as early as 2027, with some earning between $10 and $80 per hour. In addition, freelancers bring in significant paychecks every year, with 31% earning as much as $75,000 per year.

From Information Technology (IT), web development, copywriting to construction — industries of every shape and size are now offering freelance gigs — and people are quickly jumping to the opportunity.

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