How much does a power plant operator make in the Philippines?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₱24,840 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $5,202
- Compared with the median pay in the Philippines
- 1.5 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where the Philippines ranks among 143 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 | $109,700 |
| 2. Australia | $102,700 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $89,110 |
| 89. Vietnam estimate | $5,272 |
| 90. Philippines estimate | $5,202 |
| 91. Equatorial Guinea estimate | $5,077 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $476 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Water plant operator₱256,100
- Chemical operator₱289,500
- Process operator₱328,200
- Metal furnace operator₱266,800
- Pulp control worker₱229,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a power plant operator make a month in the Philippines?
The median gross salary is ₱24,840 a month, ₱298,000 a year.
How much does a power plant operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₱248,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₱343,800.
Which country pays a power plant operator the most?
Australia, with a median of $102,700 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a power plant operator make more in the Philippines or in United States?
In United States: $79,440 a year against $5,202 in the Philippines, 15.3 times more.
Who makes more, a power plant operator or a water plant operator?
A power plant operator: ₱298,000 a year against ₱256,100 for a water plant operator, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate