The Philippine Navy Salary has a structure that is based on the government’s Salary Standardization Law (SSL). How much they earn depends on their rank, how long they’ve been in service, and their qualifications.

Here are the salary grades for Philippine Navy personnel as of 2023, see the table below for the monthly basic salaries for the Philippine Navy:

Officers

RANK	SALARY
Admiral	Php 125,574
Vice-admiral	Php 114,235
Rear admiral	Php 102,896
Commodore	Php 91,058
Captain	Php 80,583
Commander	Php 71,313
Lieutenant commander	Php 62,555
Lieutenant	Php 56,582
Lieutenant (junior grade)	Php 49,528
Ensign	Php 48,829

Enlisted Personnel

RANK	SALARY
Master chief petty officer	Php 34,761
Senior chief petty officer	Php 34,079
Chief petty officer	Php 33,411
Petty officer, first class	Php 32,756
Petty officer, second class	Php 32,114
Petty officer, third class	Php 31,484
Seaman first class	Php 30,867
Seaman second class	Php 30,261
Seaman apprentice	Php 29,668

Upon completion of the Naval Officer Candidate Course (NOCC), individuals who graduate as sailors in the Philippine Navy are commissioned as Ensigns and will receive a monthly salary of Php 29,945. They are also entitled to an additional monthly allowance of Php 5,750.

Meanwhile, those who graduate as marines in the NOCC will be commissioned as Second Lieutenants and will receive a monthly salary of Php 32,375, also with an additional monthly allowance of Php 5,750.

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Philippine Navy Benefits

Here are some of the key benefits of being employed in the Philippine Navy:

Competitive Salary and Benefits: When you’re in the Navy, you’ll get paid well and enjoy benefits like health insurance, life coverage, retirement plans, and even allowances for your home and travel expenses.
Job Security and Stability: The Navy gives you a stable job and chances to move up the ladder. Your performance and skills could lead to promotions and a promising career.
Training and Education: The Navy makes sure you’re well-trained. You’ll get to learn all sorts of useful things like technical skills, leadership, and even have chances to study more to develop yourself professionally.
Opportunities for Travel and Adventure: Think about all the cool places you could go! The Navy lets you travel to different parts of the country and the world, join international activities, and experience new cultures.
Sense of Purpose and Service: Being in the Navy gives your life purpose. You’re part of a team that guards the country’s waters and keeps its maritime interests safe and sound.
Camaraderie and Teamwork: You’ll make some awesome friends in the Navy. Everyone works together as a team, facing challenges and overcoming obstacles side by side.

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The Philippine Navy Salary Grade system ensures that naval personnel are compensated fairly and equitably for their service and dedication to the nation.

By aligning salaries with ranks, qualifications, and years of experience, the system motivates naval personnel to excel in their roles and contribute effectively to the country's maritime security and defense.

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Philippine Navy Salary Grade 2023

By JDC Thursday, May 18, 2023

The Philippine Navy stands as a steadfast maritime force, safeguarding the nation's territorial integrity and maritime interests across its sprawling archipelago. They look after the waters around the country, make sure everything’s safe at sea, and help keep the nation secure.

Joining the Philippine Navy is a noble aspiration that requires careful preparation, determination, and adherence to specific requirements.

Here's a step-by-step guide on how to join the Philippine Navy:

Naval Officer Candidate Course (NOCC) for Sailors

QUALIFICATIONS

Must be a natural born Filipino citizen and of good moral character.
Must be between 21-29 years old.
Unmarried and with no child to support.
Graduate of a 4 or 5 year baccalaureate degree (preferably technical courses).
Height of 5'0" for both Male and Female.
Must not have any pending civil / criminal case.
Physically and mentally fit for training.
Must have a complete One (1) set of four front (anterior teeth) and at least three molars (back teeth) on both upper and lower jaws.
Must pass the AFP Service Aptitude Test (AFPSAT), IQ Test and Special Written Examination (SWE).
Must pass the Physical Fitness Test (PFT).

REQUIREMENTS

Original and Photocopy of PSA Birth Certificate
Original and Photocopy of Transcript of Records
Original and Photocopy of College Diploma
2x2 colored ID Picture with white Background
Accomplished Application Form

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Naval Officer Candidate Course (NOCC) for Marines

QUALIFICATIONS

Must be a Filipino Citizen and of Good Moral character.
Must be 21-29 years old.
Unmarried and with no child to support.
Graduate of any baccalaureate degree.
Height of at least 5'4" (male) and 5'2" (female)
Must not have any pending civil / criminal case.
Physically, Mentally and Psychologically fit for military training.
Must pass the AFP Service Aptitude Test (AFPSAT), IQ Test and Special Written Examination (SWE).
Must pass the Physical Fitness Test (PFT).

REQUIREMENTS

PSA Birth Certificate
College Diploma
Transcript of Records
2x2 Picture with white background

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Pay, Allowances and Benefits for Sailors and Marines

Earn as much of Php 45, 416.00 while on training as Officer Candidate (OC) equivalent to Salary Grade 19 while on training.
Earn as much as Php 51, 679.00 upon graduation with the rank of Ensign(ENS)/Second Lieutenant(2LT) equivalent to Salary Grade 20.
Earn additional Longevity pay of 10% of the current monthly base pay compounded every five years of active military service.
Benefits and privileges (Free Medical and Dental Services (including dependents), insurance, billeting, and housing privileges).
Leadership and other Skills Training.

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Career Opportunities for Sailors and Marines

Opportunity for Career Advancement.
Opportunities for Post Graduate studies on top universities both within thecountry and abroad for free.
Opportunities to study abroad with good compensation and allowance.
Opportunity to serve the country and lead sailors/marines.
Opportunities to serve in international peacekeeping missions.
Opportunities to travel abroad and interact with foreign navies.

Naval Officer Recruitment Flowchart

Marine Basic Course (MBC)

QUALIFICATIONS

Must be a Filipino Citizen and of Good Moral character.
Must be 18-26 years old.
Unmarried and with no child to support.
Holder of at least 72 units in college, K-12 graduate or graduate of any TESDA course (TESDA Certificate, Enrollment Report and Terminal Records)
Height of at least 5'4" (male) and 5'2" (female)
Must not have any pending civil / criminal case.
Physically, Mentally and Psychologically fit for military training.
Must pass the Physical Fitness Test (PFT).

REQUIREMENTS

PSA Birth Certificate
High School Diploma
Transcript of Records if at least 72 units in College and if high school graduate with TESDA Certificate
2x2 Picture with white background

Pay, Allowances and Benefits for Marine Enlisted Personnel

Earn as much as Php 25, 637.00 while on training as Candidate Soldier(CS) equivalent to Salary Grade 13.
Earn as much as Php 37, 338.00 upon graduation with the rank of Apprentice Seaman(ASN)/Private(PVT) equivalent to Salary Grade 17.
Longevity pay of 10% of the current monthly base pay compounded every five years of active military service.
Benefits and privileges (Free Medical and Dental Services (including dependents), insurance, billeting, and housing privileges).
Leadership and other Skills Training.

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Marine Basic Course Recruitment Flowchart

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Sailor Basic Course For Enlisted Personnel

QUALIFICATIONS

Must be a natural born Filipino citizen and of good moral character.
Must be between 18-26 years old.
Unmarried and with no child to support.
Holder of at least 72 units in college (preferably technical courses), K-12 graduate or Technical Education and Skills Development Authority National Certificate II - TESDA NC II.
Height of 5'0" for both Male and Female.
Must not have any pending civil / criminal case.
Physically and mentally fit for training.
Must have a complete one (1) set of four front (anterior teeth) and at least three molars (back teeth) on both upper and lower jaws.
Must pass the AFP Service Aptitude Test (AFPSAT) and IQ examination.
Must pass the Physical Fitness Test (PFT).

REQUIREMENTS

Original and Photocopy of PSA Birth Certificate
Original and Photocopy of Transcript of Records
Original and Photocopy of College Diploma
2x2 colored ID Picture with white Background
Accomplished Application Form

Pay, Allowances and Benefits for Sailor Enlisted Personnel

Earn as much as Php 25, 637.00 while on training as Candidate Soldier(CS) equivalent to Salary Grade 13.
Earn as much as Php 37, 338.00 upon graduation with the rank of Apprentice Seaman(ASN)/Private(PVT) equivalent to Salary Grade 17.
Longevity pay of 10% of the current monthly base pay compounded every five years of active military service.
Benefits and privileges (Free Medical and Dental Services (including dependents), insurance, billeting, and housing privileges).
Leadership and other Skills Training.

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Sailor Basic Course Recruitment Flowchart

Civilian Employment

QUALIFICATIONS

Natural born Filipino Citizen.
Male or Female.
Bachelor's degree holder.
Civil Service Commission (CSC) Eligible or Bar / Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) Board passer.
Computer literate.
Proficient in oral and written communication.
Not less than 20 years old and not more than 40 years old.
Physically and mentally fit for employment.
With good moral character.'

Privileges and Benefits

Security of Tenure.
Competitive Salary.
Clothing Allowance.
Opportunity for foreign and local schooling .
Magna Carta benefits for hospital personnel.
Bonuses (13th month basic pay).
Cash gift.
Productivity Enhancement Incentive.

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Civilian Human Resource Recruitment Flowchart

Physical Fitness Exam Minimum Requirements for Navy Applicants

PUSH-UP (within 1 minute)

AGE	MALE	FEMALE
21-BELOW	22	13
22-26	21	12
27-31	20	11

3.2 KILOMETER RUNS

AGE	MALE	FEMALE
25-BELOW	18:52-19:07	20:28-20:43
26-30	20:12-20:27	21:48-22:03

SIT-UP (within 1 minute)

AGE	MALE	FEMALE
21-BELOW	24	17
22-26	24	18
27-31	25	18

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Philippine Navy Contact Info

For further details, you may contact the following numbers:

NAVY PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT CENTER

Location: Naval Station Jose Francisco, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City
Phone Number: (02) 815-3420 loc 6137
Mobile Number: (+63) 917-476-3071 / (+63) 919-558-6274 / (+63) 917-830-9411

MARINES RECRUITMENT CENTER

Location: Marine Barracks Fort Bonifacio, Bonifacio Naval Station, Taguig City
Phone Number: (02) 893-2121 loc 935
Mobile Number: (+63) 917-785-6758

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