Bangalore: Telecommuting or work-from-home career options are no longer the stuff of cubicle daydreams. With rapid advancements in networking technology and changes in the corporate psyche, telecommuting jobs that is both lucrative and offers the desired autonomy with regards to schedule might be closer than you think.

Here is a brief overview of top 7 telecommuting jobs that are within your reach, as listed by Forbes and other sources.

Technical Writer

In simple words, technical writers are professionals who prepare information which help users. And as a professional in this line of work you will have to write technical documents for a specific audience in language that can be understood by a lay man. You may be responsible for writing web content, medical or scientific reports, instruction manuals, engineering specifications, proposals or online help. And the best part about this profession is that the job duties don’t necessarily confine you to the boundaries of a cubicle.

Engineering firms, IT companies, medical equipment manufacturers, and book and magazine publishers are the major employers for these professionals.

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