JRC Impact migrant workers COVID

Figure 11: Key Occupations: Physical Proximity and Teleworkability

Physical proximity

Labourers in mining/constr./manuf./transport Refuse workers Health professionals

.8

Personal service workers

.6

Personal care workers

Health associate professionals

Mkt-oriented skilled agricultural workers

.4

Science and engineering associate prof.

.2

Mkt-oriented skilled forestry, fishery and hunting workers Food processing etc. Stationary plant and machine operators Drivers and mobile plant operators Cleaners and helpers

ICT technicians Teaching professionals

0

Science and engineering professionals

ICT professionals

0

.2

.4

.6

.8

1

Teleworkable

(a) EU Mobile

Physical proximity

Labourers in mining/constr./manuf./transport Refuse workers

.8

Health professionals

Personal service workers

.6

Personal care workers

Health associate professionals

Mkt-oriented skilled agricultural workers

.4

Science and engineering associate prof.

.2

Mkt-oriented skilled forestry, fishery and hunting workers Food processing etc. Stationary plant and machine operators Drivers and mobile plant operators Cleaners and helpers

ICT technicians Teaching professionals

0

Science and engineering professionals

ICT professionals

0

.2

.4

.6

.8

1

Teleworkable

(b) Extra-EU

Note: The red dots represents the top 5 occupations for share of migrants. The vertical dashed line represents the average share of jobs that can be done at home by occupation; the horizontal dashed line represents the average for the physical proximity indicator. 20