Software Engineer salary in Philippines (2026)

As of October 12, 2026, the median advertised salary for Software Engineer jobs in Philippines is 550,000 PHP a year (about 46,000 PHP a month), based on 172 live postings with a verified salary on career.now. The typical advertised range is 420,000 PHP–600,000 PHP; the middle half of postings pay between 192,000 PHP and 1,200,000 PHP.

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Salary distribution

Median annual, dominant currency: PHP

550k PHP 172 listings
median 0–500k500k–1M1M–1.5M1.5M–2M2M+

Pay by seniority

Median min–max per band

Junior 240k–276k PHP n=25
Mid 480k–720k PHP n=73
Senior / Staff 960k–1.1M PHP n=59

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Software Engineer salary in Philippines — FAQ

What is the average Software Engineer salary in Philippines?

The median advertised salary is 550,000 PHP a year (172 live postings with a verified salary, October 12, 2026). Half of the postings advertise between 192,000 PHP and 1,200,000 PHP.

How much does a senior Software Engineer earn in Philippines?

Senior and staff postings advertise a median range of 960,000 PHP–1,080,000 PHP a year (59 postings).

What does a junior Software Engineer earn in Philippines?

Junior postings advertise a median range of 240,000 PHP–276,000 PHP a year (25 postings).

Which companies are hiring Software Engineers in Philippines?

Among the most active right now: Private Advertiser, NCS Philippines, Bjak, Rising Tide Digital, Inc., TASQ Staffing Solutions.

Where does this salary data come from?

From the salary ranges employers publish in their own job postings, collected daily from public career pages, ATS feeds and job boards. Only ranges we could verify are counted, converted to a yearly figure; estimates are never used. Postings are counted only while they are open.