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Media appearancesWhat jobs are in demand from foreign workers in 2026. People good at everything around the house, the so-called "personal assistants", are in great demand among Romanians with money This text has been copied from Ziare.com What jobs are in demand for foreign workers in 2026. Good handymen, the so-called "personal assistants", are in high demand among Romanians with money
The labor shortage in Romania is considerable, with recent estimates suggesting a shortage of around 600,000 employees, a shortfall that foreign workers are partially filling, all the more so as the quota for 2026 has fallen by 10,000 compared to...
After Asian shippers, Romania is set to import hundreds of truck drivers from the Philippines, Indonesia, India, Sri Lanka and Nepal. What they will be paid
Although years ago the drivers of trucks hired by Romanian companies were exclusively Romanian, the only foreign drivers on Romania's roads being the employees of companies from other countries, most often Turkish and Ukrainian, today the labor shortage is felt even in the Romanian...
Analysis. How cutting foreign workers will affect the labor market in 2026. Recruiter: It's a populist measure without concrete solutions
Rapidly growing demand for labor in construction, manufacturing, HoReCa and service sectors is driving employers to increasingly recruit from Asian markets amid an acute shortage of local human resources. But the authorities want...
Wealthy Romanians' new fad: bring in professional chefs from Asia to turn their kitchen into a private restaurant - recruitment agency
More and more affluent families are choosing to hire Asian personal chefs, known internationally as "personal chefs", say officials at recruitment agency Work From Asia. The agency, which specializes in recruiting non-EU workers from outside the EU, Work...
Isuru left Sri Lanka to work in Oradea on a staggering salary. Now his baby will be the first Christian in his family
We see them every day, perhaps without paying enough attention to them: food deliverers, nannies, housekeepers, waiters, textile factory workers, as well as influencers or chefs at famous restaurants. Sometimes we marvel: Romania has been flooded with Asians, and...
"I need to earn more money to keep my kids in school". The stories behind Asian massage in Romania
Immigrants come to us for a better life, but their path to success also means real money for Romania's economy. Their direct contribution to gross domestic product is estimated at almost €4bn, according to research. But beyond the figures, there is...
Rich Romanians hire Asian personal chefs. Chefs quickly adapt to family tastes
Amid a major labor shortage, estimated at over 300,000 people, Romania's premium domestic services market is growing rapidly. In 2025, more than 100,000 foreign workers were legally brought into the country, and by 2026 a real need is estimated...
Romanians with money have a special fad: hiring personal chefs from Asia
Amid a major labor shortage, estimated at over 300,000 people, Romania's premium domestic services market is growing rapidly. In 2025, more than 100,000 foreign workers were legally brought into the country, and by 2026 a real need is estimated...
Nanny salaries in Romania: from 2.500 to 6.000 lei per month, depending on origin and experience
More and more Romanians are turning lately to the specialized services of nannies because of the long working hours, which do not coincide with the children's school or kindergarten hours. The high demand has also pushed up nanny pay, both in the case of childcare...








