Top 10 High-Paying Jobs in PH according to BLE

The Bureau of Local Employment (BLE) has published their March issue of the Labor Market Trends, listing the top ten high-paying jobs in the Philippines.

Below are the top ten high-paying occupations and their average monthly salary:

1. Aircraft pilot, navigator, and flight engineer – Php156,823USD 2,672INR 226,547EUR 2,545CNY 19,462
2. Engineering geologist – Php101,471USD 1,729INR 146,585EUR 1,647CNY 12,593
3. Graphic designers (animated film and cartoon production) – Php99,658USD 1,698INR 143,966EUR 1,617CNY 12,368
4. Art directors (animated film and cartoon production) – Php76,612USD 1,305INR 110,674EUR 1,243CNY 9,508
5. Industrial machinery mechanics and fitters – Php76,550USD 1,304INR 110,584EUR 1,242CNY 9,500
6. Geologists (field mining)- Php71,849USD 1,224INR 103,793EUR 1,166CNY 8,916
7. Statisticians (insurance, reinsurance, and pension funding) – Php56,759USD 967INR 81,994EUR 921CNY 7,044
8. Crushing, grinding and chemical-mixing machinery operators – Php49,646USD 846INR 71,719EUR 806CNY 6,161
9. Communications service supervisors – Php48,270USD 823INR 69,731EUR 783CNY 5,990
10. Production supervisors and general foremen – Php47,521USD 810INR 68,649EUR 771CNY 5,897

The reference for the top 10 high-paying occupations is the latest published results of the 2014 Occupation Wages Survey, a nationwide biennial survey conducted by the PSA, which generates statistics for wage and salary administration and for wage determination in collective bargaining negotiations.

“If salary is one factor that students and job seekers are considering when choosing a career path or applying for a job, they may refer to the top 10 high-paying jobs in the country,” said BLE Director Dominique Rubia-Tutay.

source: DOLE