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  • Highest daily minimum wage in the region (all sectors)from ₱461 to ₱480 depending on the area (2 areas)

    NWPC (DOLE)

  • Lowest daily minimum wage in the region (all sectors)from ₱426 to ₱480 depending on the area (2 areas)

    NWPC (DOLE)

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  1. New figure

    Highest monthly minimum wage for domestic workers (kasambahay) in the region₱7,500

    In force from October 26, 2026NWPC (DOLE)

  2. New figure

    Lowest monthly minimum wage for domestic workers (kasambahay) in the region₱7,500

    In force from October 26, 2026NWPC (DOLE)

  3. New figure

    Highest daily minimum wage in the region (all sectors)₱645

    In force from October 26, 2026NWPC (DOLE)

    Used byMinimum wage in the Philippines by region

  4. New figure

    Lowest daily minimum wage in the region (all sectors)₱550

    In force from October 26, 2026NWPC (DOLE)

    Used byMinimum wage in the Philippines by region

  5. Rule

    CALABARZON minimum wage goes up on 26 October 2026

    Wage Order No. IVA-23 raises daily minimum wages in CALABARZON to between ₱550 and ₱645 from 26 October 2026. The minimum wage calculator switches to the new rates on that date.

    In force from October 26, 2026RTWPB IV-A

    Used byMinimum wage in the Philippines by region

  6. Rule

    New minimum wage in Central Visayas

    Since 14 October 2026, Wage Order No. ROVII-27 sets daily minimum wages from ₱542 to ₱582 in Central Visayas.

    In force from October 14, 2026NWPC (DOLE)

    Used byMinimum wage in the Philippines by region

  7. Rule

    NCR minimum wage rises to ₱755 a day

    Wage Order No. NCR-28 adds ₱60 a day from 26 September 2026. Non-agriculture workers now earn at least ₱755 a day, and agriculture, small retail and service shops and small manufacturers at least ₱718. Our minimum wage calculator already uses the new rates.

    In force from September 26, 2026RTWPB-NCR

    Used byMinimum wage in the Philippines by region

  8. Review

    We checked 41 figures against the official source

    The values in force were confirmed with BIR, DBM, NWPC (DOLE), PhilHealth, SSS, and Supreme Court E-Library.

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    • Amount excluded from the 8% tax base (purely self-employed)₱250,000In force from January 1, 2018 · BIR
    • Compulsory retirement age65 yearsIn force from December 9, 1992 · Supreme Court E-Library
    • Days of salary per year of service in retirement pay (besides 1/12 of the 13th month pay)15 daysIn force from December 9, 1992 · Supreme Court E-Library
    • Days of service incentive leave added to retirement pay per year of service5 daysIn force from December 9, 1992 · Supreme Court E-Library
    • Donor's tax rate (Sec. 99)6%In force from January 1, 2018 · Supreme Court E-Library
    • Employees' Compensation (EC) contribution paid by the employer2 valuesIn force from January 1, 2025 · SSS
    • Estate tax rate on the net estate (Sec. 84)6%In force from January 1, 2018 · Supreme Court E-Library
    • Exempt gifts per calendar year (Sec. 99)₱250,000In force from January 1, 2018 · Supreme Court E-Library
    • Graduated income tax rates for individuals (Sec. 24(A)(2)(a), Tax Code)table with 6 bracketsIn force from January 1, 2023 · BIR
    • Highest daily minimum wage in the region (all sectors)from ₱455 to ₱600 depending on the area (12 areas)In force from December 30, 2025 · NWPC (DOLE)
    • Highest monthly minimum wage for domestic workers (kasambahay) in the regionfrom ₱5,500 to ₱7,800 depending on the area (15 areas)In force from February 7, 2026 · NWPC (DOLE)
    • Lowest daily minimum wage in the region (all sectors)from ₱440 to ₱520 depending on the area (12 areas)In force from December 30, 2025 · NWPC (DOLE)
    • Lowest monthly minimum wage for domestic workers (kasambahay) in the regionfrom ₱5,500 to ₱7,800 depending on the area (15 areas)In force from February 7, 2026 · NWPC (DOLE)
    • Maximum deduction for the family home (Sec. 86)₱10,000,000In force from January 1, 2018 · Supreme Court E-Library
    • Minimum optional retirement age60 yearsIn force from December 9, 1992 · Supreme Court E-Library
    • Minimum years of service in the establishment5 yearsIn force from December 9, 1992 · Supreme Court E-Library
    • Night shift differential (10 pm to 6 am)10%In force from December 16, 1975 · Supreme Court E-Library
    • Normal hours of work in a day8 hoursIn force from December 16, 1975 · Supreme Court E-Library
    • Optional 8% income tax rate for self-employed and professionals8%In force from January 1, 2018 · BIR
    • Overtime premium over the hourly rate of the day2 valuesIn force from December 16, 1975 · Supreme Court E-Library
    • Pag-IBIG fund salary up to which the employee rate is 1%₱1,500In force from February 1, 2024 · DBM
    • Pag-IBIG maximum fund salary₱10,000In force from February 1, 2024 · DBM
    • Pag-IBIG monthly savings rates3 valuesIn force from February 1, 2024 · DBM
    • Pay for the first 8 hours of work, as a percentage of the regular daily wage6 valuesIn force from May 27, 1989 · Supreme Court E-Library
    • Percentage tax on non-VAT taxpayers (Sec. 116)3%In force from July 1, 2023 · BIR
    • PhilHealth income ceiling₱100,000In force from January 1, 2024 · PhilHealth
    • PhilHealth income floor₱10,000In force from January 1, 2024 · PhilHealth
    • PhilHealth premium rate for direct contributors5%In force from January 1, 2025 · PhilHealth
    • Retail, service and agricultural establishments with this many workers or fewer are exempt10In force from December 9, 1992 · Supreme Court E-Library
    • Separation pay for authorized causes, in months of pay per year of service2 valuesIn force from August 21, 1981 · Supreme Court E-Library
    • Share of the PhilHealth premium paid by the employee50%In force from January 1, 2018 · PhilHealth
    • SSS contribution rate, employee share5%In force from January 1, 2025 · SSS
    • SSS contribution rate, employer share10%In force from January 1, 2025 · SSS
    • SSS maximum monthly salary credit (Regular SS plus MPF)₱35,000In force from January 1, 2025 · SSS
    • SSS maximum salary credit for the Regular SS program (above it goes to MPF)₱20,000In force from January 1, 2025 · SSS
    • SSS minimum monthly salary credit₱5,000In force from January 1, 2025 · SSS
    • Standard deduction for the estate of a citizen or resident (Sec. 86)₱5,000,000In force from January 1, 2018 · Supreme Court E-Library
    • Tax-exempt ceiling of 13th month pay and other benefits₱90,000In force from January 1, 2018 · BIR
    • Value-added tax rate (Sec. 106, Tax Code)12%In force from January 1, 2018 · Supreme Court E-Library
    • VAT threshold on gross sales or receipts₱3,000,000In force from January 1, 2018 · BIR
    • Yearly service incentive leave with pay5 daysIn force from December 16, 1975 · Supreme Court E-Library

  9. New figure

    Highest monthly minimum wage for domestic workers (kasambahay) in the region₱7,500

    In force from October 14, 2026NWPC (DOLE)

  10. New figure

    Lowest monthly minimum wage for domestic workers (kasambahay) in the region₱7,500

    In force from October 14, 2026NWPC (DOLE)

  11. New figure

    Highest daily minimum wage in the region (all sectors)₱582

    In force from October 14, 2026NWPC (DOLE)

    Used byMinimum wage in the Philippines by region

  12. New figure

    Lowest daily minimum wage in the region (all sectors)₱542

    In force from October 14, 2026NWPC (DOLE)

    Used byMinimum wage in the Philippines by region

  13. Automatic

    Consumer Price Index for all income households, all items, Philippines (2018=100)138.6

    Before: 137.7 (September 1, 2026)Philippine Statistics Authority

    Used byInflation calculator Philippines

  14. New figure

    Highest daily minimum wage in the region (all sectors)₱755

    In force from September 26, 2026RTWPB-NCR

    Used byMinimum wage in the Philippines by region

  15. New figure

    Lowest daily minimum wage in the region (all sectors)₱718

    In force from September 26, 2026RTWPB-NCR

    Used byMinimum wage in the Philippines by region

  16. New figure

    Highest daily minimum wage in the region (all sectors)₱540

    In force from September 1, 2026NWPC (DOLE)

    Used byMinimum wage in the Philippines by region

  17. New figure

    Lowest daily minimum wage in the region (all sectors)₱525

    In force from September 1, 2026NWPC (DOLE)

    Used byMinimum wage in the Philippines by region

  18. New figure

    Highest daily minimum wage in the region (all sectors)₱436

    In force from August 6, 2026 to November 30, 2026NWPC (DOLE)

    Used byMinimum wage in the Philippines by region

  19. New figure

    Lowest daily minimum wage in the region (all sectors)₱401

    In force from August 6, 2026 to November 30, 2026NWPC (DOLE)

    Used byMinimum wage in the Philippines by region