How much does a dental hygienist make in the Philippines?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₱17,880 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,745
- 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 | $78,950 |
| 2. United States | $74,820 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $64,150 |
| 89. Vietnam estimate | $3,795 |
| 90. Philippines estimate | $3,745 |
| 91. Equatorial Guinea estimate | $3,655 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $343 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Health records clerk₱236,400
- Community health worker₱241,900
- Optician₱207,400
- Therapy assistant₱185,500
- Medical assistant₱195,400
- Quality inspector₱267,000
- Paramedic₱272,800
- Health screener₱221,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dental hygienist make a month in the Philippines?
The median gross salary is ₱17,880 a month, ₱214,600 a year.
How much does a dental hygienist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₱192,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₱237,400.
Which country pays a dental hygienist the most?
United States, with a median of $74,820 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a dental hygienist make more in the Philippines or in United States?
In United States: $74,820 a year against $3,745 in the Philippines, 20.0 times more.
Who makes more, a dental hygienist or a health records clerk?
A health records clerk: ₱236,400 a year against ₱214,600 for a dental hygienist, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate