Companies requested for 28,570 full-time roles in 2022 as they look to tap outsourcing amidst a strong trend toward remote services.
MANILA, JANUARY 19, 2023 – Companies from 146 countries wanting to outsource their operations have set their sights on filling in 28,570 full-time roles, according to data from leading outsourcing marketplace Outsource Accelerator (OA).
In the recently published2022 Outsourcing Performance Report, OA said its platform generated 14,663 inbound inquiries last year, a 125% increase compared with figures from 2021. The inquiries generated role requests with an estimated value of $857.1 million or ?42 billion.
Outsource Accelerator Founder and Chief Executive Officer Derek Gallimore said 2022 was a great year for outsourcing. “We expect the strong trend towards remote and outsourcing services to continue into 2023, and will reflect in web traffic and inquiries,” Gallimore added.
Leading the countries with the most inquiries are the United States (43.09%). Australia comes at far second (18.11%), followed by Canada (10.78%), United Kingdom (9.09%), Philippines (3.81%), New Zealand (2.82%), India (2.23%), and Ireland (1.38%).
The requests for full-time roles came from 28 sectors led by financial services (11.19%). This is followed by digital marketing (11%), real estate (10.08%), healthcare (7%), software, tech & IT (6.96%), construction & renovation (5.39%), e-commerce (5.35%), education (3.78%), advertising & public relations (2.81%), retail (2.81%), hardware, tech & IT (2.45%), transportation (2.4%), manufacturing (2.13%), food & beverage (2.1%), recruiting and staffing (1.91%), legal (1.68%), entertainment (1.61%), energy (1.51%), hospitality (1.47%), telecommunications (1.14%), travel (1%), media & publishing (0.88%), non-profit (0.75%), pharmaceutical (0.27%), government (0.23%), public utilities (0.22%), and game development & support (0.19%).
This development comes against the backdrop of soaring inflation worldwide. Outsourcing has grown steadily over the past few decades. Its low costs and high profits have made it among the world’s most popular business strategies.
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