How much does a social worker make in the Philippines?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₱26,190 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $5,485
- Compared with the median pay in the Philippines
- 1.6 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. Switzerland estimate | $97,310 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $79,880 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $69,610 |
| 88. Tonga estimate | $5,623 |
| 89. Philippines estimate | $5,485 |
| 90. Cape Verde estimate | $5,170 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $349 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Economist₱393,900
- Anthropologist₱317,500
- Historian₱332,100
- Psychologist₱353,000
- Religious professionals₱280,300
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social worker make a month in the Philippines?
The median gross salary is ₱26,190 a month, ₱314,300 a year.
How much does a social worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₱270,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₱380,200.
Which country pays a social worker the most?
Germany, with a median of $66,850 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a social worker make more in the Philippines or in United States?
In United States: $61,080 a year against $5,485 in the Philippines, 11.1 times more.
Who makes more, a social worker or an economist?
An economist: ₱393,900 a year against ₱314,300 for a social worker, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate