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by Ann Gabriel | Negosentro.com |
We all want a good job that pays us well. First thing that Filipinos consider when looking for a job is: the available opportunity and its fit in their field of study or interests. Consider shifting careers? You might want to check Jobstreet.com Philippine’s jobs and salary report for 2016. Good news to those whose field are under Information Technology (IT) as it continues its 3rd consecutive year trend for providing highest paying jobs across all levels.
In its 2016 report, jobs under IT-related specializations provide monthly salaries ranging between 38,000-86,550. Jobs in this level include software developer, systems analyst and IT developer. It was also noted that there was a significant 47% jump n salaries compared to 2015 report. This can be attributed to the rise of good economy and lowest unemployment rate in years. This is also a good sign and reflection of how the economy is doing.
Top 10 Highest Paying Jobs / Industries for Junior Executives are:
1. IT
Web developer, software engineer, programmer, analyst, virtual reality engineer
2. Law / Legal Services
Paralegal, legal executive, private investigator, tax inspector, court legal adviser, patent attorney
3. Actuarial / Statistics
Health analyst, product development, risk management, corporate actuarial modeling, pension consultant
4. Customer Service
Customer service representative, customer care, service agent, sales product support
5. Training and Development
Trainer, training specialist, training and workforce development, virtual training specialist, organizational development, workforce development
6. Public Relations / Communications
Publicity assistant, strategic communication specialist, communications associate, account executive, media relations
7. Banking / Financial Services
Auditor, bank manager, broker, dealer, economists, statisticians, investment advisers
8. Arts / Creatives
Activities associate, artists, dancers, actor, painter
9. Finance
Chief finance officer, finance manager, public accountants
10. Marketing / Business Development
Advertising, promotions, brand managers, sales, market research analyst, public relations associate
According to jobstreet, of all the 10 industries, call center or BPOs are the country’s number one (1) employer. Does your job fall under the top 10?
