In the Middle East, the most preferred destination of Filipino workers is the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This is according to the result of the survey that was done via the sites of OFWGuide.com and Workabroad.ph.

The survey about the most desired work destination in the Middle East was posted in the homepage of the said websites from June 25 to July 12. The choices given were: Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Libya, Oman and Sudan.

Of the total 2641 respondents, UAE gets 42% or majority with 1104 votes. Qatar came in far second with 565 votes or 21% of the total votes. The third most desired Middle East country for work according to the survey is Bahrain with 385 votes or 15%. Surprisingly, Saudi which is consistent as top OFW destination only gets 272 votes or 10%. Libya, Oman and Sudan are at  the bottom three with Libya getting  212 votes, Oman getting 93 votes and Sudan with only 10 votes.

Fortunately, the top two OFW destinations in the Middle East according to the Survey also happens to be one of the countries with most number of job vacancies in the leading overseas job site in the Philippines, WorkAbroad.ph.

As of this writing, UAE has 5044 job openings while Qatar has 8530 employment opportunities for OFWs. Check out the list below to view some of the latest job openings for OFWs in UAE and Qatar:

Note: Please click the job positions below to view complete job details. All inquiries regarding the job opening should be consulted with the POEA licensed agency that is handling the job opening.

Job Opportunities in United Arab Emirates (UAE)

• Accountants
• Information Technology (IT) Engineers
• Inventory Data Analysts
• Analyzers Technicians
• Architects
• Assistant Crane Mechanic
• Auto Electrician
• Auto Mechanic For Racing Cars
• Bellman
• Biomedical Engineer
• Butcher
• Caregivers
• Cashiers/Waitresses

Job Opportunities in Qatar

• Dental Assistants
• Taxi Drivers
• Aircon Technicians
• All-Around Beauticians
• Aluminum Fabricators / Installers
• Assistant Mechanics 
• Auto Denters
• Auto Painters
• Document Controllers
• Carpenters

Note: Please click the job positions below to view complete job details. All inquiries regarding the job opening should be consulted with the POEA licensed agency that is handling the job opening.