How much does a deep-sea fisherman make in the Philippines?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₱12,630 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,646
- Compared with the median pay in the Philippines
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where the Philippines ranks among 141 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 | $71,520 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $71,270 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $65,280 |
| 86. Botswana estimate | $2,905 |
| 87. Philippines estimate | $2,646 |
| 88. Cambodia estimate | $2,608 |
| 141. Kenya estimate | $73 |
Similar jobs
Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers
- Aquaculture support worker₱159,900
- Fisheries boatman₱151,600
- Hunter₱153,000
- Forest ranger₱153,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a deep-sea fisherman make a month in the Philippines?
The median gross salary is ₱12,630 a month, ₱151,600 a year.
How much does a deep-sea fisherman make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₱128,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₱180,500.
Which country pays a deep-sea fisherman the most?
United States, with a median of $59,320 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a deep-sea fisherman make more in the Philippines or in United States?
In United States: $59,320 a year against $2,646 in the Philippines, 22.4 times more.
Who makes more, a deep-sea fisherman or an aquaculture support worker?
An aquaculture support worker: ₱159,900 a year against ₱151,600 for a deep-sea fisherman, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate