Philippine salary guide · October 2026

Data Entry Clerk salary in the Philippines

Data Entry Clerk pay per month, by experience. Also listed as Data Encoder, Data Entry Specialist, Encoder.

Entry level
0–2 years
₱12,500 – ₱19,000
per month, gross
Mid level
around 3–5 years
₱19,000 – ₱30,000
per month, gross

Metro Manila cities average about ₱21,000–22,000 vs ₱19,200 nationally.

Aim for the top of the range

Better-paying openings get more applicants, and most are screened by software first. Make sure yours gets read.

Common questions

How much is the salary of a data entry clerk in the Philippines?+

About ₱12,500 – ₱19,000 a month at entry level and ₱19,000 – ₱30,000 with a few years of experience. Metro Manila cities average about ₱21,000–22,000 vs ₱19,200 nationally.

How can a data entry clerk get a higher salary?+

Experience and the employer matter most, but so does getting shortlisted for the better-paying openings. Use the exact skills from the job post, show results with numbers, and make sure your resume can be read by applicant tracking systems.

Are these figures before or after tax?+

They are gross monthly pay as advertised or set by law, before tax, SSS, PhilHealth and Pag-IBIG deductions, and without allowances or bonuses unless stated.

Where these numbers come from

Checked October 2026. Gross monthly pay. Private-sector figures come from advertised pay in job postings; the experience bands are our estimate built from them, not a survey. Government rates are basic pay from the official salary table, before allowances. Actual offers vary by employer, city and skills.

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