How much does an economist make in the Philippines?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₱32,820 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $6,875
- Compared with the median pay in the Philippines
- 2.0 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where the Philippines ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $124,700 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $122,000 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $100,100 |
| 88. Tonga estimate | $7,048 |
| 89. Philippines estimate | $6,875 |
| 90. Cape Verde estimate | $6,480 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $438 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Anthropologist₱317,500
- Historian₱332,100
- Psychologist₱353,000
- Social worker₱314,300
- Religious professionals₱280,300
Frequently asked questions
How much does an economist make a month in the Philippines?
The median gross salary is ₱32,820 a month, ₱393,900 a year.
How much does an economist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₱307,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₱510,100.
Which country pays an economist the most?
United States, with a median of $124,700 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an economist make more in the Philippines or in United States?
In United States: $124,700 a year against $6,875 in the Philippines, 18.1 times more.
Who makes more, an economist or an anthropologist?
An economist: ₱393,900 a year against ₱317,500 for an anthropologist, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate