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Teacher Salary in Philippines

Teachers plan lessons, instruct students, and assess learning across subjects and grades. The Philippines median is $10,122 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

Showing amounts in USD (USD default; source data is PHP). FX as of Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:02:31 +0000. Convert currencies

National median
$10,122
per year
Monthly (national)
$843
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$10,122
Quezon, NCR
Hourly (national)
$4.87
varies by city

Teacher salary by city in Philippines

CityPer year
Quezon, NCR$10,122
Davao, PH$10,122
Caloocan, NCR$10,122
Taguig, NCR$10,122
Zamboanga, PH$10,122
Cebu, PH$10,122
Antipolo, PH$10,122
Pasig, NCR$10,122
Cagayan de Oro, PH$10,122
Valenzuela, NCR$10,122
Paranaque, NCR$10,122
Manila, NCR$7,083

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a teacher make in Philippines?
The national median teacher salary in Philippines is about ₱623,000 per year (₱51,900 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about ₱436,000 to ₱623,000.
Which Philippines city pays teachers the most?
Quezon, NCR pays the most at about ₱623,000 per year.
Which Philippines city pays teachers the least?
Among cities we cover, Manila, NCR is on the lower end at about ₱436,000 per year for a teacher.
What is the typical salary range for a teacher in Philippines?
Across Philippines cities we cover, teacher pay commonly spans from about ₱329,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about ₱828,600 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Philippines cities have teacher salary data?
Pay by Role publishes teacher pay for 12 cities in Philippines, all shown in PHP.
Is teacher in demand in Philippines?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +1% over the next decade. Related education roles on Pay by Role include Professor, School Principal.