The Ultimate Digital Nomad Guide: Best Remote Jobs, Where To Live And Tips From An Expert

Excerpt from forbes.com

The pandemic has caused a massive shift in the way people work and live. According to a new study, more than 15.5 million American workers now describe themselves as “digital nomads,” embracing a lifestyle that allows them to work remotely and live anywhere—whether that means working from home or traveling the world. That’s a 42% increase from 2020 to 2021 and a 112% increase from 2019. And this number is sure to rise.

So where are the best places to live if you want to work remote, what are the best remote jobs and how can you truly enjoy being a digital nomad? Here, we’ve got the results of two recent studies that ranked not only the best places to live in America and around the world, but also the best remote jobs.

Here’s list of the top 10 cities in the United States to be a digital nomad, as well as the top 10 cities around the world.

Top 10 Cities in the U.S. to be a Digital Nomad

Salt Lake City
Boston
Denver, Colorado
Concord, New Hampshire
Minneapolis
Miami
Portland, Maine
Montpelier, Vermont
Jackson, Wyoming
Seattle

Top 10 Cities Around the World to be a Digital Nomad

Toronto, Canada
Madrid, Spain
Auckland, New Zealand
Madeira, Portugal
Helsinki, Finland
Svalbard, Norway
Berlin, Germany
Valparaiso, Chile
Dublin, Ireland
Sydney, Australia

The Best Remote Jobs

For remote job seekers interested in becoming digital nomads and to showcase a few of the types of job opportunities available, FlexJobs recently identified the top career fields for remote jobs in 2021 and the ones to watch in 2022. These are: