How much does a doctor make in the Philippines?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₱40,940 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $8,574
- Compared with the median pay in the Philippines
- 2.5 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where the Philippines ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $500,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $267,500 |
| 2. Canada | $200,600 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $152,100 |
| 88. Tonga estimate | $8,790 |
| 89. Philippines estimate | $8,574 |
| 90. Cape Verde estimate | $8,082 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $546 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Specialist doctor₱591,900
- Registered nurse₱357,500
- Midwife₱354,200
- Traditional therapist₱270,100
- Paramedical practitioners₱384,700
- Veterinarian₱364,900
- Dentist₱410,800
- Pharmacist₱374,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a doctor make a month in the Philippines?
The median gross salary is ₱40,940 a month, ₱491,200 a year.
How much does a doctor make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₱299,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₱606,400.
Which country pays a doctor the most?
United States, with a median of $267,500 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a doctor make more in the Philippines or in United States?
In United States: $267,500 a year against $8,574 in the Philippines, 31.2 times more.
Who makes more, a doctor or a specialist doctor?
A specialist doctor: ₱591,900 a year against ₱491,200 for a doctor, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate