Remote job applications in PH grew amid lockdowns — LinkedIn
New data released by online platform LinkedIn revealed that remote job postings in the Philippines has grown 2.09 times “out of all job applications” from March to May, the period when most of the country was under the strictest quarantine classification.
Globally, remote job applications grew 2.28 times. Australia, China, and India are the top three countries that saw the highest increase in remote job postings, growing 4.26 times, 4.12 times, and 4.65 times, respectively.
Further, LinkedIn stated that their data shows that “the Philippines is one of the leading regions for growth in remote job postings,” adding that the top remote jobs in the country are “freelance writer, data encoder, accountants, data entry clerk, and technical support engineer.”