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Professor Salary in Philippines

Professors teach at the college level and often conduct original research in their field. The Philippines median is $17,059 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$17,059
per year
Monthly (national)
$1,422
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$17,059
Quezon, NCR
Hourly (national)
$8.20
varies by city

Professor salary by city in Philippines

CityPer year
Quezon, NCR$17,059
Davao, PH$17,059
Caloocan, NCR$17,059
Taguig, NCR$17,059
Zamboanga, PH$17,059
Cebu, PH$17,059
Antipolo, PH$17,059
Pasig, NCR$17,059
Cagayan de Oro, PH$17,059
Valenzuela, NCR$17,059
Paranaque, NCR$17,059
Manila, NCR$11,990

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a professor make in Philippines?
The national median professor salary in Philippines is about ₱1,050,000 per year (₱87,500 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about ₱738,000 to ₱1,050,000.
Which Philippines city pays professors the most?
Quezon, NCR pays the most at about ₱1,050,000 per year.
Which Philippines city pays professors the least?
Among cities we cover, Manila, NCR is on the lower end at about ₱738,000 per year for a professor.
What is the typical salary range for a professor in Philippines?
Across Philippines cities we cover, professor pay commonly spans from about ₱557,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about ₱1,512,000 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Philippines cities have professor salary data?
Pay by Role publishes professor pay for 12 cities in Philippines, all shown in PHP.
Is professor in demand in Philippines?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +8% over the next decade. Related education roles on Pay by Role include Teacher, School Principal.