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Manila

Philippines · Capital · Tech Hub

Manila is the Philippines' capital and a major BPO (business process outsourcing) hub. The city's English-speaking workforce and low costs make it a top destination for outsourcing and shared services centers.

Median Salary

$6000,00

CoL Index

25,00

Population

1846513

Timezone

Asia/Manila

Cost of Living Breakdown

All indices use New York City = 100 as baseline.

Overall

25,00

Rent

15,00

Groceries

24,00

Restaurants

14,00

Transport

10,00

Salaries by Role

Estimated City salaries are derived from country-level data adjusted for local cost of living.

Role Median (USD) Net (USD) Entry Senior
CTO $25208,00 $20670,00 $18333,00 $43542,00
Engineering Manager $20052,00 $16442,00 $15469,00 $28646,00
AI/ML Researcher $18333,00 $15033,00 $12604,00 $28646,00
Cloud Architect $17760,00 $14563,00 $13177,00 $25781,00
Tech Lead $17760,00 $14563,00 $13177,00 $25208,00
ML Engineer $16042,00 $13154,00 $11458,00 $24062,00
Site Reliability Engineer $15469,00 $12684,00 $10885,00 $22917,00
Security Engineer $14896,00 $12214,00 $10542,00 $22344,00
Blockchain Developer $14896,00 $12214,00 $10312,00 $22917,00
Product Manager $14896,00 $12214,00 $10312,00 $22917,00
Data Scientist $14323,00 $11744,00 $9740,00 $21771,00
DevOps Engineer $14323,00 $11744,00 $10083,00 $21771,00
Data Engineer $13750,00 $11275,00 $9396,00 $21198,00
Software Engineer $13750,00 $11275,00 $9740,00 $21198,00
Backend Developer $13177,00 $10805,00 $9167,00 $20052,00
Full Stack Developer $12833,00 $10523,00 $8938,00 $19479,00
Mobile Developer $12604,00 $10335,00 $8594,00 $19250,00
Frontend Developer $12031,00 $9865,00 $8250,00 $18333,00
UI/UX Designer $11458,00 $9395,00 $7792,00 $17188,00
QA Engineer $9740,00 $7986,00 $6646,00 $14323,00

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