Despite having one of the lowest salary grades in the region, Filipinos are the happiest with their jobs, a survey conducted among working individuals in Southeast Asia showed.

Seventy percent of Filipino employees said they were happy with their work, according to the study released by the job search website JobStreet Philippines on Wednesday.

JobStreet Philippines marketing director Yoda Buyco said the survey showed that majority (55 percent) of Filipino employees were “quite happy” with their jobs while another 15 percent were “very happy,” pushing the Philippines to the top of the satisfaction survey.

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