"If you're interested in a STEM career (science, technology, engineering, and math), there is demand for those skills, whether in traditional full-time employment, contract work, side gigs, or a combination. Side gigs and full-time gig work is common in these knowledge worker fields, as much work can be done remotely. And those with sought after skills are highly paid"-- Provided by publisher.

Working in STEM fields -- Breaking into the high-tech and programming gig economy -- Benefits of gig work in tech -- Concerns of gig work -- Making a go of it.