How much does a rig driller make in the Philippines?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₱18,640 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,905
- Compared with the median pay in the Philippines
- 1.1 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where the Philippines ranks among 144 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. Australia | $94,390 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $88,700 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $85,660 |
| 92. Djibouti estimate | $3,955 |
| 93. Philippines estimate | $3,905 |
| 94. Botswana estimate | $3,709 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $492 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Miners₱223,100
- Stone planer₱186,300
- Stone fabricator₱184,900
- Metal caster₱196,400
- Metal filer₱180,200
- Chemical products plant and machine operators₱206,200
- Photo retoucher₱156,400
- Cure operator₱175,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a rig driller make a month in the Philippines?
The median gross salary is ₱18,640 a month, ₱223,700 a year.
How much does a rig driller make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₱194,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₱262,600.
Which country pays a rig driller the most?
Australia, with a median of $94,390 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a rig driller make more in the Philippines or in United States?
In United States: $57,170 a year against $3,905 in the Philippines, 14.6 times more.
Who makes more, a rig driller or a stone planer?
A rig driller: ₱223,700 a year against ₱186,300 for a stone planer, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate