How much does a train driver make in the Philippines?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₱21,480 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,499
- Compared with the median pay in the Philippines
- 1.3 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. Iceland estimate | $102,200 |
| 2. United Kingdom | $102,200 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $98,690 |
| 92. Djibouti estimate | $4,557 |
| 93. Philippines estimate | $4,499 |
| 94. Botswana estimate | $4,273 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $567 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Signalman₱225,000
- Motorcyle courier₱163,200
- Taxi driver₱155,800
- Bus driver₱186,400
- Truck driver₱189,700
- Farm equipment operator₱178,900
- Earthmoving and related plant operators₱203,300
- Crane operators₱217,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a train driver make a month in the Philippines?
The median gross salary is ₱21,480 a month, ₱257,800 a year.
How much does a train driver make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₱226,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₱287,200.
Which country pays a train driver the most?
Iceland, with a median of $102,200 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a train driver make more in the Philippines or in United States?
In United States: $78,420 a year against $4,499 in the Philippines, 17.4 times more.
Who makes more, a train driver or a signalman?
A train driver: ₱257,800 a year against ₱225,000 for a signalman, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate