How much will gov't workers get in 3rd tranche of salary increase? 64, the third tranche raises the basic salary of civilian personnel with Salary Grade 1 to P14,634, reflecting a P573 increase from the previous year. Salary Grade 31 officials, which include department heads earning at least P293,191, will receive a 2.65% increase in 2026, raising their pay to P300,961. For example, an employee in a second-class city could receive 95% of the updated salary schedule. Under the 1987 Constitution, the president, vice president and members of Congress also do not receive salary increases while in office.

Source: Philippine Star January 03, 2026 05:52 UTC