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Php 50 Increase to Daily Minimum Wage Granted by NCR Wage Board

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On June 30, 2025, Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Bienvenido E. Laguesma announced that minimum wage would be increased in the National Capital Region (NCR) by fifty pesos (Php 50.00). The increase will take effect on 18 July 2025.

 

Wage Order No. 26 of the NCR Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) increased daily minimum wage rate in NCR from Php 645.00 to Php 695.00 for the non-agriculture sector, and from Php 608.00 to P658.00 for the agriculture sector, service and retail establishments employing 15 or less workers, and manufacturing establishments regularly employing less than 10 workers.

 

The NCR RTWPB considered both the gross domestic product (GDP) of 5.4% for the first quarter of 2025, the NCR inflation rate of 1.7% in May 2025, and the latest unemployment rate in April 2025 of 5.1%.

 

The full issuance may be viewed here.

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