Healthcare professionals are highest paid OFWs

(Eagle News)– Careers in the healthcare sector are the highest paid specialization for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).

In the 2016 Overseas Jobs and Salary Report of WorkAbroad.ph, OFWs in the healthcare sector, receive an average monthly salary of P111,620.

Jobs in process design and control are the next highest paid with an average monthly income of P87,027. Public relations and communications specialists are the third highest paid at P83,375 a month.

Other high paying jobs are in the following fields:

  • Aviation/aircraft maintenance – P81,149
  • Law/legal services – P80,500
  • Education/training & development – P62,438
  • Quality control/assurance – P58,463
  • Information technology-related – P57,639
  • Engineering-related – P57,102
  • Architecture/interior design – P55,660