How much does a chef make in the Philippines?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₱17,470 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,659
- Compared with the median pay in the Philippines
- 1.1 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 | $77,130 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $62,670 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $60,020 |
| 89. Vietnam estimate | $3,707 |
| 90. Philippines estimate | $3,659 |
| 91. Equatorial Guinea estimate | $3,571 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $335 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Photographer₱214,400
- Set designer₱218,200
- Museum technician₱217,000
- Other artistic and cultural associate professionals₱242,600
- Legal aide₱245,100
- Social care worker₱226,400
- Religious worker₱215,400
- Athlete₱250,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chef make a month in the Philippines?
The median gross salary is ₱17,470 a month, ₱209,600 a year.
How much does a chef make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₱177,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₱247,600.
Which country pays a chef the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $77,130 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a chef make more in the Philippines or in United States?
In United States: $48,610 a year against $3,659 in the Philippines, 13.3 times more.
Who makes more, a chef or a photographer?
A photographer: ₱214,400 a year against ₱209,600 for a chef, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate