The Philippines witnessed a 23% year-on-year growth in online recruitment between November 2017 and November 2018, as per the latest Monster Employment Index (MEI).
Retail and Healthcare emerged as the industries with the most notable rise in online hiring, with 38% and 33% year-on-year growth, respectively.
The only industry in the Philippines to witness a decline in online hiring in November 2018 was Education, with a 5% drop from November 2017.
In terms of job roles, all occupations witnessed positive growth, and Purchase/Logistics/Supply Chain professionals were found to be most in-demand with a 46% y-o-y jump.