According to Telework Ireland, the following are examples of the types of jobs that lend themselves to teleworking.

Professionals and management specialists such as architects, accountants, marketing specialists, public relations personnel, human resources personnel, finance personnel, financial analysts and brokers.

Professional support workers such as book-keepers, translators, proof-readers, indexers and researchers.

Field workers like company representatives, surveyors, inspectors, property negotiators, auditors, journalists and insurance brokers.

Information technology specialists such as systems analysts, software programmers and engineers.

Clerical support workers like data-entry staff, word-processor operators, directory enquiry staff, sales and customer service staff.