Emergency medical personnel, social workers, and educators are some of the most frequently searched professions on Google by English speakers exploring job opportunities overseas. This information comes from a local services report.studyfrom A4ord, a company based in Berlin that offers a multicultural services platform.
Spain has the greatest interest in any role, particularly in the field of emergency medical technicians (EMTs), which became the most popular position with 99,343 searches per month.
One factor contributing to the popularity of this job may be linked to the fact that 20.4% of Spain’s total population in 2024 is 65 years old or older, according toEurostat‘s latest figures.
An aging population leads to more age-related emergencies, including heart attacks and strokes, and increases the demand for emergency medical technicians.
EMT searches in Spain exceed those in numerous other European countries combined.
The role of a social worker became the second most popular job searched for by immigrants in Europe.
It ranks first in three European Union nations, namely the Netherlands, Ireland, and Lithuania.
In Italy, being a musician is the most sought-after profession, with more than 6,000 monthly searches.
Italy is the only nation where this position reached the top of the list.
In Germany, searches show a high level of interest in fitness-related positions, with personal trainer being the top searched role.
A data scientist position holds the third spot in Germany with 4,340 searches, indicating the nation’s expanding technology industry.
Denmark has the highest number of monthly searches for a receptionist position, totaling 2,833.
Smaller European countries had lower search volumes, with Luxembourg’s most popular job being that of a chemist.
