Work From Home days lowest since 2020 but there is still demand in this field says research

Work From Home Jobs: Covid (Covid 19) gave impetus to work from home jobs, which are now slowing down. According to a report, the level of work from home in America has fallen to the lowest since 2020. In the month of May, employees worked from home only 26.6 percent of their total working days. WFH Research statistics with citing a reference forbes Has told that most of the employees are now returning to office. However, work from home still remains a trend in many industries.

A study by researchers, including economists from Stanford University and Chicago University, has revealed that in the month of May in America, only 26.6% of paid workdays were done from home. When Covid-19 was at its peak, 60 percent of paid workdays were done from home.

According to the report, 13 percent of full-time employees in America are on completely remote work. 26 percent of the employees were doing hybrid work and in May, 62 percent of the people were working on-site i.e. in office.

The largest number of people working from home is in the information and technology sector, 69% of the employees in this sector are on completely remote or hybrid work. After this comes the finance and insurance sector. Researchers have found that the reason for the increasing trend of work from home in this sector is high salary and computer based work.

At the same time, work from home is very less in retail and hospitality sectors. Only 17 percent of employees in this sector are doing fully remote or hybrid jobs. Physical presence is most required in this industry, hence people have to return to office. An interesting data has also come to light that the companies started around the year 2020 have the maximum facility of remote work. The reason for this is the digital nature of the companies, adopting which they have offered work from home to their employees.