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Fresh grad? Here are the highest paying and hottest jobs

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Jon Carlos Rodriguez, ABS-CBN News

MANILA - Law, healthcare and journalism have overtaken information technology as the most generous in terms of pay for fresh graduates, but the outsourcing industry still offers the most job openings, a study released Wednesday showed.Recruitment portal Jobstreet.com&#x27;s 2017 Fresh Graduates report listed the 10 highest-paying jobs for fresh graduates, with average monthly salary:1. Law/legal services: P27,124 2. Healthcare: P23,216 3. Journalism: P21,777 4. IT-related: P21,703 5. Education: P21,457 6. Actuarial science/statistics: P21,048 7. Training and development: P20,838 8. Banking and Financial services: P20,092 9. Public relations/communications: P20,055 10. Advertising/media planning: P19,960The industries that account for the most number of jobs for fresh graduates are as follows:1. Business process outsourcing: 66 percent 2. Retail: 2 percent 3. Real estate: 1.5 percent 4. Manufacturing: 1.5 percent 5. Food and beverage: 1.4 percent 6. Banking: 1.2 percent 7. Construction: 0.9 percent 8. Telco: 0.8 percent 9. Trading: 0.6 percent 10: IT-Software: 0.6 percent<ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/business/02/25/17/look-highest-paying-jobs-for-juniors-supervisors-managers">MULTIMEDIA: Highest paying jobs for juniors, supervisors, managers </a></li></ul>The highest-paying jobs in law and legal services are for contract analysts, paralegal law clerk, and legal researcher, said Philip Gioca, country manager of JobStreet.com Philippines.IT-related jobs, last year&#x27;s most generous salary provider, slipped to fourth place possibly due to &quot;oversupply&quot; of jobs in the industry, said Gioca.&quot;It has come to a point where salaries have stabilized,&quot; he told ABS-CBN News.

Law, healthcare and journalism have overtaken information technology as the most generous in terms of pay for fresh graduates, but the outsourcing industry still offers the most job openings, a study released Wednesday showed.

Law, healthcare and journalism have overtaken information technology as the most generous in terms of pay for fresh graduates, but the outsourcing industry still offers the most job openings, a study released Wednesday showed.

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Fresh grad? Here are the highest paying and hottest jobs

Jon Carlos Rodriguez,

ABS-CBN News

Published March 15, 2017 11:07 AM PHT

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Updated March 15, 2017 03:20 PM PHT

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