Colombia is one of the busiest nearshore remote markets on RemoShift, with more than two thousand live openings tagged to the country at any time from roughly six hundred employers. Colombia runs UTC-5 year-round with no daylight-saving changes, which lines candidates up with US Eastern business hours — the main reason international companies hire here.

Most listings on this page are restricted to candidates resident in Colombia, and a large share are posted by staffing and virtual-staffing firms placing Colombian professionals with US businesses rather than by the end employer. A meaningful minority are regional listings that accept applicants across several Latin American countries. Pay is quoted in USD far more often than in pesos. Check the original posting for currency, schedule and location requirements.

Open roles · live

2,182 remote jobs hiring candidates in Colombia — 600 companies, updated hourly

Typical salary · live

$36k–$166k (median $90k, 227 postings disclose pay)

Work from anywhere · live

3,453 roles (3% of the index) have NO country restriction — open to candidates in Colombia too

Hiring most · live

Pavago (83) · Hire Hangar (75) · Powerdigitalmarketing (56)

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Typical roles

Software and data engineering, sales development, customer and technical support, operations, marketing, executive assistance

Remote style

Remote-within-Colombia plus LATAM-regional listings; work-from-anywhere is rare

Timezone

COT (UTC-5) year-round, no daylight saving — matches US Eastern

Pay style

Mostly USD, usually monthly contractor bands; annual USD salaries at direct-hiring product companies

Language

Fluent English required on most listings; Spanish-plus-English is a premium for customer-facing work

Frequently asked questions

Do Colombia remote jobs pay in USD or COP?

Almost all published salary data on this page is quoted in USD, typically as a monthly contractor band. Colombian-peso salary advertising is close to nonexistent for the international remote roles here. Where a listing states no number, ask before you anchor on a figure.

Do I have to live in Colombia to apply?

For most listings, yes. They are remote-within-Colombia roles tied to local residency for payroll and compliance. A smaller set are regional listings open across several Latin American countries. Work-from-anywhere postings are rare on this page — use the work-from-anywhere index if you are outside the region.

Which roles hire most in Colombia?

Software and data engineering lead on volume, followed by sales and account management, customer and technical support, operations, marketing and human resources. Executive assistance and back-office roles are also a substantial block, largely through staffing intermediaries.

Are these jobs with the company that posted them?

Not always. Several of the highest-volume names on this page are staffing and virtual-staffing firms that recruit Colombian talent and contract it to US and international clients. Read the posting to see who the end client is, what the reporting line looks like, and who handles payroll.

How current are these Colombia listings?

RemoShift refreshes Colombia listings daily from applicant-tracking feeds, remote boards and staffing partners. Posts stay until the source removes them or they age out. Apply on the original site — we do not host applications.

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