TABLE 9.

6 - Basic Monthly Pay of Common Occupations in Government,

Philippines: 1989, 1995 - 1997, 2000 - 2001 and 2007 - 2012
(In Pesos)

a b c d
COMMON OCCUPATIONS 1989 1995 1996 1997 2000 2001 e

Bookkeeper I/
Accounting Clerk III 2,752 4,552 5,552 7,540 8,294 8,709
Carpenter I 2,156 3,956 4,956 5,228 5,751 6,039
Cashier I 3,102 4,933 6,013 8,605 9,466 9,939
Cashier II 2,250 5,832 7,313 10,863 11,949 12,546
Clerk III 2,473 4,273 5,273 6,585 7,244 7,606
Driver I 2,156 3,956 4,956 5,228 5,751 6,039
Electrician I 2,250 4,050 5,050 5,646 6,211 6,522
Laborer I 2,000 3,800 4,400 4,400 4,840 5,082
Mechanic I 2,250 4,050 5,050 5,646 6,211 6,522
Messenger 2,073 3,873 4,796 4,796 5,276 5,540
Nurse I 4,091 4,933 6,013 8,605 9,466 9,939
Plumber I 2,156 3,956 4,956 5,228 5,751 6,039
Secretary I 2,604 4,404 5,404 7,046 7,751 8,139
Teachers
Teacher I 3,102 4,933 6,013 8,605 9,466 9,939
Teacher II 3,309 5,042 6,243 9,121 10,033 10,535
Teacher III 3,540 5,276 6,568 9,668 10,635 11,167
1
Utility Workers
Utility Worker I 2,000 3,800 4,400 4,400 4,840 5,082
Utility Worker II 2,156 3,956 4,956 5,228 5,751 6,039

f g h i j k
COMMON OCCUPATIONS 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

Bookkeeper I/
Accounting Clerk III 9,580 10,538 11,636 12,735 13,833 14,931
Carpenter I 6,643 7,307 8,080 8,854 9,628 10,401
Cashier I 10,933 12,026 13,333 14,641 15,948 17,255
Cashier II 13,801 15,181 17,147 19,112 21,078 23,044
Clerk III 8,367 9,204 10,133 11,062 11,992 12,921
Driver I 6,643 7,307 8,080 8,854 9,628 10,401
Electrician I 7,174 7,891 8,713 9,536 10,358 11,181
Laborer I 5,590 6,149 6,862 7,575 8,287 9,000
Mechanic I 7,174 7,891 8,713 9,536 10,358 11,181
Messenger 6,094 6,703 7,446 8,189 8,932 9,675
Nurse I 10,933 12,026 10,333 14,641 15,948 17,255
Plumber I 6,643 7,307 8,080 8,854 9,328 10,401
Secretary I 8,953 9,848 10,858 11,869 12,880 13,890
Teachers
Teacher I 10,933 12,026 10,333 14,641 15,948 17,255
Teacher II 11,589 12,748 14,198 15,649 17,099 18,549
Teacher III 12,284 13,512 15,119 16,726 18,333 19,940
1
Utility Workers
Utility Worker I 5,590 6,149 6,862 7,575 8,287 9,000
Utility Worker II 6,643 7,307 8,080 8,854 9,628 10,401
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a Figures as of July 1, 1989 under RA NO. 6758 (Salary Standardization Act).
b Figures as of January 1, 1995 (Interim Salary Schedule - 2nd year implementation).
c Figures as of November 1, 1997 (Interim Salary Schedule - 3rd year implementation).
d Figures as of March 20, 2000 under EO NO. 219 (grant of 10% salary adjustment).
e Figures as of July 1, 2001 under RA NO. 9137 (Supplemental Appropriations for FY 2001).
f Figures effective July 1, 2007 pursuant to NBC No. 511 dated June 18, 2007 implementing
Executive Order No. 611 dated March 14, 2007.
g Figures effective July 1, 2008 pursuant to NBC No. 516 dated June 20, 2008 implementing
Executive Order No. 719 dated May 1, 2008.
h Figures effective July 1, 2009 pursuant to NBC No. 521 dated July 1, 2009 implementing
Executive Order No. 811 dated June 17, 2009.
i Figures effective June 24, 2010 pursuant to NBC No. 524 dated June 23, 2010 implementing
Executive Order No. 900 dated June 23, 2010.
j Figures effective June 1, 2011 pursuant to NBC No. 530 dated May 11, 2011 implementing
Executive Order No. 40 dated April 29, 2011.
k Figures effective June 1 ,2012 pursuant to NBC No. 540 dated May 10, 2012 implementing
Executive Order No. 76 dated April 30, 2012.
1 Starting 1989, Janitor was reclassified as Utility Worker.
Source of data: Department of Budget and Management, Compensation and Position Classification Bureau.