Remote Work Barometer 2025: The Global Decline of Fully Remote Jobs
The 2025 Remote Work Barometer reveals a sharp global decline in fully remote jobs, with postings falling roughly 30% in the past year across every major remote-specialist platform. While hybrid work remains strong, work-from-anywhere roles are becoming scarce and highly competitive, attracting 3–6 times more applicants and increasingly flooded by AI-generated CVs. Companies are hiring more selectively, skill requirements are rising, and matching has become harder for both sides. Fully remote work isn’t disappearing, but it has entered a premium, limited phase defined by tighter supply, higher expectations, and growing friction in the global talent market.
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