How much does a tailor make in the Philippines?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₱10,890 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,282
- Compared with the median pay in the Philippines
- 0.7 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. Iceland estimate | $57,450 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $56,120 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $52,520 |
| 92. Kiribati estimate | $2,284 |
| 93. Philippines estimate | $2,282 |
| 94. Uzbekistan estimate | $2,132 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $101 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Fabric cutter₱141,500
- Embroiderer₱151,000
- Upholsterer₱152,200
- Tanner₱158,500
- Shoemaker₱147,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tailor make a month in the Philippines?
The median gross salary is ₱10,890 a month, ₱130,700 a year.
How much does a tailor make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₱114,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₱154,900.
Which country pays a tailor the most?
Iceland, with a median of $57,450 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a tailor make more in the Philippines or in United States?
In United States: $41,640 a year against $2,282 in the Philippines, 18.2 times more.
Who makes more, a tailor or a fabric cutter?
A fabric cutter: ₱141,500 a year against ₱130,700 for a tailor, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate