Whether you're on maternity leave and want extra income or you're looking for remote work , finding the right gig can seem tough—but there are actually so many available. No longer do only writers or data entry professionals hold the market on remote jobs. Plus, remote jobs are increasing in pay so you can earn just as much or more in a work-from-home job.

Every job on this list has an hourly median pay rate (based on data from PayScale) of $25 or more—with some even as high as $148 an hour. Check it out.

1. Academic Department Chair, Nursing

Pay : $32/hr

Working remotely, the department chair will supervise faculty in teaching their courses, being responsive to students and remaining current in their respective discipline.

2. Associate Director of Pharmacy Analytics

Pay : $78/hr

The remote director will lead and develop team of pharmacy analysts, support the execution of analytical projects, implement metrics to track department progress and coordinate data reporting.

3. Business Analyst

Pay : $32/hr

The business analyst will serve as a liaison between clients and the company, write business requirements documents and track project completion status.

4. Certified Diabetes Educator

Pay : $31/hr

Working remotely, the diabetes educator will provide diabetes education and support on the phone with patients. Must have a current Certificate of Diabetes Education.

5. Child Psychiatrist

Pay : $148/hr

A full-time, remote child psychiatrist will provide telepsychiatry services in an outpatient community mental health setting. One year of experience is required.

6. Clinical Director

Pay : $33/hr

A clinical director will ensure clinically related training, communications, program updates, maintenance, process and enhancements are delivered.

7. Demand Generation Marketer

Pay : $35/hr

A demand generation marketer will manage and create leads for the sales team, growing the stream of leads each month.

8. Hematology Oncology Medical Review Physician

Pay : $104/hr

Using their skills in a remote environment, the physician will read and analyze medical information, including criteria-based medical charts, UR nursing notes and clinical criteria.

9. Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Pay : $25/hr

Working on a flexible schedule, mental health counselors are needed to use text messaging, video and live chats to provide therapy to clients.

10.  Mechanical Engineering Expert

Pay : $27/hr

The remote mechanical engineering expert will work online and solve advanced mechanical engineering questions with clear and concise answers and explanations.

11.  Occupational Therapist

Pay : $37/hr

The occupational therapist will provide evidence-based evaluation and treatment for students, both individually and in group settings.

12. Ophthalmologist

Pay : $108/hr

The ophthalmologist will serve patients via telemedicine by reviewing patient data, providing prescriptions and making recommendations.

13.  Pharmacist – Clinical Benefits

Pay : $56/hr

Working remotely, the pharmacist will support clinical adjudication and drug information requests, support new implementations activities and perform varying degrees of data analysis.

14.  Research Scientist Senior

Pay : $41/hr

The remote research scientist will lead studies, develop and execute research design and methodology, manage scientific client relationships and mentor team members.

15.  Senior Accountant

Pay : $27/hr

The remote senior accountant will perform month-end and year-end close activities, prepare monthly financial package and submit financial statements.

16.  Senior Biostatistician

Pay : $57/hr

A remote senior biostatistician will develop statistical methods sections of protocols, review case report forms, prepare analysis plans and write specifications for analysis files, tables, and figures.

17.  Senior Visual Designer

Pay : $63/hr

Translating user and client needs into a well-designed solutions, setting quality standards and putting the user and their problems/needs first are the tasks of the senior visual designer.

18.  Technical Editor

Pay : $25/hr

The telecommute technical editor will assist with the development and completion of clinical reports, summary documents, package inserts and other documents.

19.  Vice President, Business Development

Pay : $56/hr

Duties include maintaining a strong new business pipeline, managing realistic client expectations, establishing executive credibility with key stakeholders and attending and presenting at conferences regularly.

20.  Visual FX/Post Production Artist

Pay : $33/hr

A virtual artist is needed to adjust final tone, apply effects, create unique effects and animate 2D elements.

Originally posted on Flex Jobs .

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