{Free pay calculator}
Your USD pay in PHP, after fees.
$5 an hour full time is about PHP 55,432 a month.
1 USD = 63.96 PHP
Per month
$867
PHP 55,432
- Per week
- $200PHP 12,792
- Per year
- $10,400PHP 665,186
In your bank
WiseBest
0.7% fee
PHP 55,044
$861
Payoneer
2% fee
PHP 54,324
$849
Upwork or Deel to your bank
2% + $1 fee
PHP 54,260
$848
Bank wire (SWIFT)
3% + $35 fee
PHP 51,531
$806
{Full time, 40 hours a week}
Hourly rates in PHP.
| Hourly | Monthly | Monthly | Yearly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3 | $520 | PHP 33,259 | PHP 399,111 | |
| $4 | $693 | PHP 44,346 | PHP 532,149 | |
| $5 | $867 | PHP 55,432 | PHP 665,186 | |
| $6 | $1,040 | PHP 66,519 | PHP 798,223 | |
| $7 | $1,213 | PHP 77,605 | PHP 931,260 | |
| $8 | $1,387 | PHP 88,691 | PHP 1,064,297 | |
| $10 | $1,733 | PHP 110,864 | PHP 1,330,372 | |
| $12 | $2,080 | PHP 133,037 | PHP 1,596,446 | |
| $15 | $2,600 | PHP 166,296 | PHP 1,995,557 | |
| $20 | $3,467 | PHP 221,729 | PHP 2,660,743 |
{Getting paid}
Four ways the money reaches you.
Payoneer
2%
Keep $980 of $1,000
Wise
0.7%
Keep $993 of $1,000
Upwork or Deel to your bank
2% + $1
Keep $979 of $1,000
Bank wire (SWIFT)
3% + $35
Keep $935 of $1,000
Payoneer and Wise both pay out to Philippine banks, and GCash can receive Payoneer withdrawals directly.
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{Questions}
Good to know.
How much is $5 an hour in PHP per month?
Full time at 40 hours a week, $5 an hour is about $867 a month, or PHP 55,432 at today's market rate. After Payoneer's typical 2% fee, about PHP 54,324 lands in your account.
Is $5 an hour a good salary in Philippines?
Compare the monthly figure in PHP with local salaries for similar work. For many remote customer service roles open to people in the Philippines, $4 to $8 an hour is a common range, and experience, languages and night shifts all push it higher.
What is the cheapest way to receive USD from abroad?
It depends on the country and the provider. Services that convert close to the market rate are usually cheapest where they can open an account for you, and Payoneer is available almost everywhere. Bank wires are the most expensive for small, regular amounts because of the fixed fee on each transfer. The calculator above compares them for your rate.
Why do I get less than the Google exchange rate?
Google shows the market rate. Payment providers and banks convert at their own rate, slightly worse, and that gap is usually most of what you pay. Compare what actually lands in your account, not the advertised fee.
Is the calculator's fee data exact?
No. They're typical published fees, checked in October 2026, and each provider changes its prices by country and amount. Click Edit fees to put in what your provider charges you.
Does this include tax?
No. Tax on foreign income depends on your country and status, so the figures are before tax. Check your local rules or ask an accountant.