How much does a cook make in the Philippines?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₱13,140 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,752
- Compared with the median pay in the Philippines
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where the Philippines ranks among 144 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 | $59,340 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $59,110 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $53,390 |
| 88. Kazakhstan estimate | $2,838 |
| 89. Philippines estimate | $2,752 |
| 90. Georgia estimate | $2,653 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $323 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Flight attendant₱189,200
- Rail conductor₱177,600
- Guide₱166,500
- Waiter₱143,000
- Bartender₱149,800
- Hairdresser₱147,500
- Beautician₱147,700
- Household manager₱170,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cook make a month in the Philippines?
The median gross salary is ₱13,140 a month, ₱157,700 a year.
How much does a cook make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₱139,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₱177,600.
Which country pays a cook the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $59,340 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a cook make more in the Philippines or in United States?
In United States: $38,970 a year against $2,752 in the Philippines, 14.2 times more.
Who makes more, a cook or a flight attendant?
A flight attendant: ₱189,200 a year against ₱157,700 for a cook, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate