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How much do part time remote network engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time remote network engineer in Michigan is $95,038.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,600.00 and $116,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Remote Network Engineer vs Part Time Remote Network Administrator?

AspectPart Time Remote Network EngineerPart Time Remote Network Administrator
CertificationsCCNA, CompTIA Network+CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentDesign, implement, troubleshoot network systemsMaintain, monitor, support existing networks
Employer UsageIT service providers, tech companiesCorporate, educational, healthcare institutions

While both roles require similar certifications and often work remotely, the Network Engineer focuses on designing and implementing network solutions, whereas the Network Administrator manages and maintains existing network infrastructure. The Engineer role is more project-based, while the Administrator handles ongoing support and troubleshooting.

What is a part time remote network engineer?

A part time remote network engineer is an IT professional who is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining computer networks, while working remotely and on a part-time schedule. Their duties may include monitoring network performance, troubleshooting connectivity issues, configuring hardware and software, and ensuring network security. Working remotely allows them to provide support and manage systems from any location, while the part-time aspect means they typically work fewer than 40 hours a week. This role is ideal for those who need flexible working hours or are balancing other commitments.

How do part time remote network engineers typically collaborate with on-site IT teams to resolve urgent network issues?

Part-time remote network engineers often use collaboration tools like video conferencing, chat platforms, and remote desktop applications to communicate closely with on-site IT staff when urgent issues arise. They may participate in scheduled check-ins, but are also expected to be responsive during their agreed working hours to troubleshoot and resolve incidents quickly. Clear documentation, strong communication skills, and familiarity with remote monitoring tools are essential for smooth coordination. This setup allows network engineers to contribute effectively from a distance while ensuring that critical problems receive prompt attention.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time remote network engineer?

To excel as a Part Time Remote Network Engineer, you need a solid understanding of networking fundamentals, experience with network configuration, and typically certifications like CCNA or CompTIA Network+. Familiarity with tools such as Cisco IOS, network monitoring systems, and remote access technologies is crucial. Strong problem-solving skills, self-motivation, and clear communication are vital soft skills for success in a remote setting. These abilities ensure reliable network performance, effective troubleshooting, and seamless collaboration with distributed teams.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Remote Network Engineer job openings in Michigan as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,038 per year, or $45.7 per hour.

Software Patent Agent (Remote)

Aurora Consulting

Ann Arbor, MI • On-site, Remote

$80K - $110K/yr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Aurora Patents is looking for a Software Patent Agent to help with patent portfolio management, application drafting, prosecution, and strategy.
What we do: We specialize in working with early-stage software, medical device, digital health, and life science companies to develop valuable patent portfolios through highly tailored, comprehensive strategies. We scale with our clients' needs and deeply understand the nuances of technology and patent strategy, and how to tie them effectively to business objectives.
Who we are: We are a fully distributed company with a culture that promotes a high degree of autonomy, work ownership, and quality at every step. You work where, when, and how you want - with others who have a deep passion for technology. We are engineers and scientists first.
What you'll do: You will help us navigate a dynamic growth stage by assisting, as needed, in a wide array of disciplines, including:
  • Patent portfolio management. Working closely with each client's business, legal, technical, and management teams, you will assist with the client's patent strategy and portfolio development efforts, including identifying and capturing inventive technologies, drafting patent applications, guiding and executing patent prosecution, docket management, and IDS management.
  • Elective growth initiatives. Our practitioners can optionally help us continue our growth trajectory via active participation in networking, business development, speaking engagements (virtual or in-person as comfort allows), podcast participation, and content development. This is compensated time and eligible for profit sharing.

Who you are: You have an undying love for people and supporting inventors and team members with the highest level of quality, high-touch service. Ideally, you'll also be a good mix of the following:
  • Scientist or Engineer. Registered USPTO Patent Agent with an industry or academic background in software with some experience in artificial intelligence, machine learning, or related technical disciplines. Illustrative subject matter includes patent preparation and prosecution projects with emerging companies focused on domains including software employing artificial intelligence, software-enabled medical devices, mechanical medical devices, catheters, consumer devices, fitness equipment, etc. Experience with medical devices would be a huge bonus.
  • Quality-focused, highly efficient practitioner. 4+ years as a patent agent who is technically skilled and comfortable drafting and reviewing utility and design patent applications that exceed client expectations.
  • Insatiable tech geek. Ability to review and analyze technically complex documents, including scientific papers, patents, and technical specifications.
  • Hyper-organized, crisp communicator. Excellent organizational, verbal communication, and writing skills.
  • Intuitive collaborator. Team player with proven ability to work with dynamic and diverse groups of engineers, inventors, and business and strategy teams.
  • Hungry for autonomy. Can self-direct, manage, and motivate. Takes personal ownership and responsibility for driving high-quality results and consistently hitting deadlines. Ideally, you have high agency experience with tracking and managing your own docket.
  • Obsessive about detail. Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Opportunity: This is a fully remote, full-time or part-time role (your choice) with a flexible work week. The position is salaried for a guaranteed 30 hours per week (part-time) or 40 hours per week (full-time) and payable at an equivalent hourly rate for any hours above. Benefits include 401k with match, paid time off, and growth-based profit sharing. Please note, we do not offer employer-provided health insurance at this time.
  • Part-time salary range: $80,000-$110,000
  • Full-time salary range: $100,000-$150,000

Focus note: We're looking for someone who will be a dedicated, W-2 employee so this is not for anyone seeking overflow work, contract opportunities, etc.
Your Application. Please include each of the following with your submission:
  • A resume that includes your USPTO agent registration number.
  • A cover letter that includes references to or attaches: 1) An office action response that resulted in an issued patent and 2) Any published application or patent numbers for which you drafted.

Location Note: Some job boards require us to specify a city, but we're fully distributed (and always will be!), so you can work from any reasonably well-Internet-connected location in the U.S.

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