The Philippines is one of the geographic areas that Remote CoWorker sources talent from due to its high literacy rates and low living costs.



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The Philippines is one of the geographic areas that Remote CoWorker sources talent from due to its high literacy rates and low living costs. In fact, the Philippines has a literacy rate of 96.3% and living costs that are 56.6% lower than the United States. These cost savings are passed down to you in the form of affordable outsourced virtual assistants. Other benefits of outsourcing to the Philippines include:
Low Overhead
The average hourly rate for professionals in the Philippines is much lower than in other countries, which results in direct cost savings.
High English Proficiency
Unlike other outsourcing hotspots, Filipinos are known to have a high level of proficiency in English,which helps avoid language barriers and communication challenges.
Accessibility
Small businesses can easily access Philippine talent due to the affordability and advancements in remote work.
Process Improvement
Outsourcing to the Philippines can help companies improve processes by infusing efficiency and AI tools into workflows.
Custom Benefits
Unlike an in-house employee, companies can tailor benefits and perks in a cost-effective way when outsourcing to the Philippines.
Scalable Support:
The Philippines is a popular outsourcing destination with an endless talent pool, making it ideal for scalable support.
Here are some quick statistics about the Philippine Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) sector:
BPO Revenue 2025
New Jobs
The Main Economic Driver
Expanding Into Tech

The Philippine BPO sector continues to lead in customer service, digital marketing, and back-office solutions. With new investments in IT outsourcing and AI integration, the industry's impact on the national economy is expected to keep expanding.
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Remote CoWorker pulls talent from around the globe, including the Philippines. We recognize the talent available in the Philippines and take the time to vet, train, and onboard professionals that we believe can add value to your business.
The Philippines' outsourcing market continues to grow in size and demand. With low costs, a high level of English proficiency, cultural compatibility, and a large, skilled labor force, the Philippines is a top outsourcing destination. In fact, 10-15% of the global BPO market comes from the Philippines.
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In 2024, the Philippine outsourcing industry generated $38 billion in revenue, with 2025 estimates expected to exceed $40 billion. The BPO industry makes up around 8% of the country’s total GDP and provides jobs for over 1.8 million people. These trends are expected to continue into 2025 and beyond.
Remote work has been embedded in the Philippines, with around 52% of the workforce having some hybrid or remote setup. These workers provide value to companies around the globe, from small local businesses in the United States to growing enterprises in Europe. Remote CoWorker provides Philippine talent with the tools they need to work remotely for your company.
Philippine Opportunity Areas
The Philippine BPO market is already targeting underdeveloped remote service areas, like software development. While these opportunity areas continue to be refined, the Philippines continues to excel in other areas, like sales, customer support, accounting, marketing, and more.
Remote CoWorker takes the time to pre-train Filipino virtual assistants in the workflows and fundamentals needed to add value to your company.
Scaling with Philippine Outsourcing
There is no limit on how you can scale your business with Philippine outsourcing, especially when working with Remote CoWorker. We have an endless dock of virtual assistants ready to jump in at a moment's notice, giving you flexibility during peak seasons, product launches, and unexpected demand.
With the BPO market continuing to flourish in the Philippines, access to qualified talent will only grow.
Cost Savings Passed to You
Low overhead costs are one of the top advantages of outsourcing to the Philippines. The low cost of living and affordable hourly rates mean real savings for your business. Instead of hiring an in-house employee or sourcing a remote worker from your local country, Philippine talent can provide you with the same services at a fraction of the cost.
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Endless Skilled Labor
With a large pool of educated English-speaking workers, Remote CoWorker can pair you with the virtual assistants you need. Whether you need a specialized skill set or numerous assistants, we have you covered.
Access a talent pool that grows with your business needs.
From virtual assistants and customer support to sales, marketing, bookkeeping, and tech.
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Whether you need Tier 1 support coverage or advanced escalation help, we’ll match you with trained, certified tech agents who deliver results from day one.
At Remote CoWorker, we believe that great teams build great companies. We prioritize the growth and well-being of every member of our team. Our talented assistants are supported, appreciated, and empowered to help your business succeed, which shows through our industry-leading retention and performance.
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