Manila
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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
$6,000.00
CoL Index
25.00
Population
1,846,513
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 | $25,208.00 | $20,670.00 | $18,333.00 | $43,542.00 |
| Engineering Manager | $20,052.00 | $16,442.00 | $15,469.00 | $28,646.00 |
| AI/ML Researcher | $18,333.00 | $15,033.00 | $12,604.00 | $28,646.00 |
| Cloud Architect | $17,760.00 | $14,563.00 | $13,177.00 | $25,781.00 |
| Tech Lead | $17,760.00 | $14,563.00 | $13,177.00 | $25,208.00 |
| ML Engineer | $16,042.00 | $13,154.00 | $11,458.00 | $24,062.00 |
| Site Reliability Engineer | $15,469.00 | $12,684.00 | $10,885.00 | $22,917.00 |
| Security Engineer | $14,896.00 | $12,214.00 | $10,542.00 | $22,344.00 |
| Blockchain Developer | $14,896.00 | $12,214.00 | $10,312.00 | $22,917.00 |
| Product Manager | $14,896.00 | $12,214.00 | $10,312.00 | $22,917.00 |
| Data Scientist | $14,323.00 | $11,744.00 | $9,740.00 | $21,771.00 |
| DevOps Engineer | $14,323.00 | $11,744.00 | $10,083.00 | $21,771.00 |
| Data Engineer | $13,750.00 | $11,275.00 | $9,396.00 | $21,198.00 |
| Software Engineer | $13,750.00 | $11,275.00 | $9,740.00 | $21,198.00 |
| Backend Developer | $13,177.00 | $10,805.00 | $9,167.00 | $20,052.00 |
| Full Stack Developer | $12,833.00 | $10,523.00 | $8,938.00 | $19,479.00 |
| Mobile Developer | $12,604.00 | $10,335.00 | $8,594.00 | $19,250.00 |
| Frontend Developer | $12,031.00 | $9,865.00 | $8,250.00 | $18,333.00 |
| UI/UX Designer | $11,458.00 | $9,395.00 | $7,792.00 | $17,188.00 |
| QA Engineer | $9,740.00 | $7,986.00 | $6,646.00 | $14,323.00 |