How much does a water plant operator make in the Philippines?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₱21,340 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,470
- Compared with the median pay in the Philippines
- 1.3 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where the Philippines ranks among 142 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 | $94,230 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $76,560 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $73,320 |
| 88. Vietnam estimate | $4,529 |
| 89. Philippines estimate | $4,470 |
| 90. Equatorial Guinea estimate | $4,362 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $409 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Power plant operator₱298,000
- 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 water plant operator make a month in the Philippines?
The median gross salary is ₱21,340 a month, ₱256,100 a year.
How much does a water plant operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₱214,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₱299,500.
Which country pays a water plant operator the most?
United States, with a median of $68,970 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a water plant operator make more in the Philippines or in United States?
In United States: $68,970 a year against $4,470 in the Philippines, 15.4 times more.
Who makes more, a water plant operator or a power 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