https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/360807

Freelancers' work-from-home skills have given them a real advantage with COVID-19's impact on businesses. And freelance software developers have a particular edge, since companies are looking for people who can adapt to the changing demands of the new, virtually all-virtual workplaces.

Freelancing platform Upwork looked at its database to discover what the top technical skills companies are seeking when they hire freelancers. Upwork's own research shows 51% of hiring managers are looking to hire independent web, mobile, and software developers, particularly for the skills and expertise they have.