Here are 10 jobs who had the highest pay rise in the Philippines for 2021

The pandemic brought problems in the job market since 2020. But in 2021, there are 10 jobs that actually benefited and got higher salaries. Read on!

10 jobs increased pay offers in the Philippines for 2021

PNA: These 10 jobs got the highest pay rise in 2021

Top 10 industries with increased salary offer in 2021

According to JobStreet's latest Salary Report, 49.7 percent of job postings offered higher pay from January to September 2021. Overall, there has been an average salary increase of 22.9 percent from 2020. In fact, there were more Philippine-based employers that increased their salary offers compared to Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Hong Kong.

In the Philippines, here are the percentages of industries that offered higher salaries in 2021:

Education - 67 percent of all job postings

Public Service - 64 percent of all job postings

Social Services - 52 percent of all job postings

Electrical/Electronics - 50 percent of all job postings

Computer/IT - 48 percent of all job postings

Marketing and Advertising -  48 percent of all job postings

Telecommunication -  48 percent of all job postings

Healthcare -  48 percent of all job postings

Construction and Building -  47 percent of all job postings

Communication Service -  46 percent of all job postings

Here are the average entry-level salaries in different industries:

Telecommunication - PHP 20,000

Computer/IT - PHP 19,550

Communication Service - PHP 19,500

Consulting - PHP 19,000

Insurance - PHP 17,000

Electrical/Electronics - PHP 17,000

Hospitality - PHP 15,500

Manufacturing - PHP 15,500

Consumer Goods - PHP 15,000

Banking and Finance - PHP 14,600

Here are the average salaries for supervisors in different industries:

Computer/IT - PHP 75,000

Consulting - PHP 62,500

Communication Service - PHP 55,000

Insurance - PHP 45,000

Banking and Finance - PHP 42,500

Electrical/Electronics - PHP 40,250

Consumer Goods - PHP 37,000

Telecommunication - PHP 36,000

Hospitality - PHP 27,000

Manufacturing - PHP 27,000

It's not all sunshine and daisies though as some jobs got pay cuts too. About 39 percent of job advertisements in the Philippines relating to advertising and finance offered lower salaries in 2021 than in 2020.

Sales/marketing, computer/IT, services, engineering, administration/human resources, building/construction, hotel/restaurant, arts/media/communications, and manufacturing rounded out the top 10 pay drops by specialization in 2021.

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Source: PNA