How much does a mechanical engineer make in the Philippines?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₱32,960 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $6,905
- 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. Switzerland estimate | $122,500 |
| 2. United States | $109,800 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $100,600 |
| 88. Tonga estimate | $7,078 |
| 89. Philippines estimate | $6,905 |
| 90. Cape Verde estimate | $6,508 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $440 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Industrial engineer₱388,600
- Civil engineer₱376,800
- Environment engineer₱360,100
- Chemical engineer₱388,000
- Mine engineer₱417,300
- Test engineer₱389,500
Frequently asked questions
How much does a mechanical engineer make a month in the Philippines?
The median gross salary is ₱32,960 a month, ₱395,600 a year.
How much does a mechanical engineer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₱342,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₱473,400.
Which country pays a mechanical engineer the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $122,500 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a mechanical engineer make more in the Philippines or in United States?
In United States: $109,800 a year against $6,905 in the Philippines, 15.9 times more.
Who makes more, a mechanical engineer or an industrial engineer?
A mechanical engineer: ₱395,600 a year against ₱388,600 for an industrial engineer, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate