How much does an athlete make in the Philippines?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₱20,870 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,372
- Compared with the median pay in the Philippines
- 1.3 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where the Philippines ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $92,160 |
| 2. Germany | $87,270 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $74,880 |
| 89. Vietnam estimate | $4,430 |
| 90. Philippines estimate | $4,372 |
| 91. Equatorial Guinea estimate | $4,266 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $400 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Sport coach₱181,300
- Riding instructor₱186,200
- Legal aide₱245,100
- Social care worker₱226,400
- Religious worker₱215,400
- Photographer₱214,400
- Set designer₱218,200
- Museum technician₱217,000
Frequently asked questions
How much does an athlete make a month in the Philippines?
The median gross salary is ₱20,870 a month, ₱250,400 a year.
How much does an athlete make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₱173,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₱656,600.
Which country pays an athlete the most?
Germany, with a median of $87,270 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an athlete make more in the Philippines or in United States?
In United States: $66,710 a year against $4,372 in the Philippines, 15.3 times more.
Who makes more, an athlete or a sport coach?
An athlete: ₱250,400 a year against ₱181,300 for a sport coach, 1.4 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate