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Average Assistant Architectural Manager Salary in Philippines for 2026

An assistant architectural manager in Philippines earns about 884,700 PHP a year. That's 65% above the national average of 535,800 PHP.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Philippines sit around 407,100 PHP a year, while the very top stretches to 1,405,700 PHP. Everything on this page is in Philippine peso (PHP, symbol ₱), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Philippines, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does an assistant architectural manager make in Philippines?

Average salary
884,700 PHP
73,725 PHP per month
Lowest reported
407,100 PHP
33,925 PHP per month
Highest reported
1,405,700 PHP
117,141 PHP per month

A typical assistant architectural manager working in Philippines brings home around 73,725 PHP a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 407,100 PHP, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 1,405,700 PHP for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior assistant architectural manager working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.


How assistant architectural manager pay ranges in Philippines

A good way to think about salary in Philippines is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all assistant architectural managers in Philippines earn less than 956,200 PHP a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 615,000 PHP (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 1,273,300 PHP (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of assistant architectural managers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 407,100 PHP. The highest stretch to 1,405,700 PHP, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

407,100
Low
956,200
Median
1,405,700
High
615,000
25th
1,273,300
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in PHP

Assistant architectural manager pay by experience in Philippines

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an assistant architectural manager in Philippines, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical assistant architectural manager salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    462,300 PHP
  • 2-5 Years
    +33% from previous
    615,300 PHP
  • 5-10 Years
    +48% from previous
    913,400 PHP
  • 10-15 Years
    +22% from previous
    1,113,700 PHP
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    1,212,800 PHP
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    1,306,100 PHP

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 48%. That is the point at which a assistant architectural manager typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


Assistant architectural manager pay by education in Philippines

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving assistant architectural manager pay in Philippines. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average assistant architectural manager salary in Philippines broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • High School
    566,900 PHP
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +17% from previous
    665,300 PHP
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +45% from previous
    966,100 PHP
  • Master's Degree
    +32% from previous
    1,273,300 PHP

Assistant architectural manager gender pay gap in Philippines

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Philippines is no exception. Male assistant architectural managers in Philippines earn an average of 946,800 PHP a year, while female assistant architectural managers earn around 823,400 PHP. That works out to a 15% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Assistant Architectural Manager gender pay gap

13%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Philippines.

Men 946,800 PHP
Women 823,400 PHP

Pay raises for an assistant architectural manager in Philippines

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Philippines sees a raise of about 12% every 20 months, which works out to roughly 7% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Philippines, the national average raise is around 8% every 18 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Philippines:

  • Banking
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
  • Construction
  • Education

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Assistant architectural manager bonus rates in Philippines

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

59%

59% of assistant architectural managers in Philippines reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an assistant architectural manager a moderate-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 2% to 7% of base salary. The remaining 41% of assistant architectural managers reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Philippines

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Assistant architectural manager: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Philippines is about 12% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

10%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Philippines on average.

Public sector 563,300 PHP
Private sector 504,300 PHP

Assistant architectural manager salary by city in Philippines

Assistant architectural manager pay is not even across Philippines. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Manila
  • Kalookan
  • Quezon City
  • Davao
  • Antipolo
  • Taguig
  • Cebu
  • Paranaque
  • Cagayan de Oro
  • Valenzuela
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
ManilaCity1,027,600 PHP1,048,600 PHP504,400-1,606,100 PHP
KalookanCity1,023,400 PHP965,000 PHP544,800-1,560,800 PHP
Quezon CityCity1,011,500 PHP931,700 PHP545,300-1,524,300 PHP
DavaoCity1,007,400 PHP965,800 PHP524,400-1,537,500 PHP
AntipoloCity966,100 PHP1,023,400 PHP455,400-1,524,300 PHP
TaguigCity949,600 PHP1,025,100 PHP437,300-1,510,400 PHP
CebuCity939,600 PHP979,600 PHP450,300-1,476,700 PHP
ParanaqueCity906,500 PHP852,900 PHP480,600-1,380,400 PHP
Cagayan de OroCity893,500 PHP915,100 PHP436,200-1,391,600 PHP
ValenzuelaCity890,100 PHP890,100 PHP447,300-1,380,400 PHP
PasigCity885,000 PHP868,400 PHP453,200-1,369,700 PHP
MakatiCity821,500 PHP790,300 PHP426,700-1,259,300 PHP
Las PinasCity814,100 PHP844,600 PHP388,100-1,273,300 PHP
DasmarinasCity781,200 PHP721,600 PHP420,800-1,182,800 PHP


Assistant Architectural Manager in Philippines: FAQs

  • How much does an assistant architectural manager make per month in Philippines?

    An assistant architectural manager in Philippines earns about 73,725 PHP a month before tax, based on an annual average of 884,700 PHP.

  • What's the salary range for an assistant architectural manager in Philippines?

    Entry-level assistant architectural managers in Philippines start near 407,100 PHP. Top-end pay reaches around 1,405,700 PHP. The middle 50% of earners sit between 615,000 and 1,273,300 PHP.

  • Is the median assistant architectural manager salary in Philippines higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 956,200 PHP, higher than the average of 884,700 PHP. Half of assistant architectural managers in Philippines earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for assistant architectural managers in Philippines?

    Men working as an assistant architectural manager in Philippines earn around 15% more than women on average (946,800 vs 823,400 PHP a year).

  • Do assistant architectural managers in Philippines get bonuses?

    About 59% of assistant architectural managers in Philippines reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 2% to 7% of base salary.

  • Do assistant architectural managers earn more in the public or private sector in Philippines?

    In Philippines, the public sector pays an assistant architectural manager about 12% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do assistant architectural managers in Philippines get a pay raise?

    An assistant architectural manager in Philippines sees a raise of around 12% every 20 months, equivalent to roughly 7% a year.