Hire a remote virtual assistant in the Philippines.
A remote virtual assistant handles admin, scheduling, research and data work, freeing up hours of your week. In the Philippines, a mid-level hire costs about 58% less in salary than in the US.
Virtual Assistant salaries: the Philippines vs the US
| Level | the Philippines | US |
|---|---|---|
| Junior (0-2 yrs) | $15,600 | $44,000 |
| Mid-level (3-5 yrs) | $20,400 | $48,400 |
| Senior (6+ yrs) | $25,200 | $66,000 |
Ballpark annual salaries for full-time roles, before our fees. Not quotes: we give you real ranges on the call.
Your total cost, fees included
Salary plus our fees in year one, next to the same hire in the US, UK or DACH.
What a remote virtual assistant does
- Email and calendar support
- Data entry and research
- Customer and vendor follow-ups
- Document and file management
What we screen for
- Organization and reliability
- Google Workspace or Microsoft 365
- Good written English
- Ability to learn your processes quickly
Why hire virtual assistants in the Philippines
Deep support and admin experience
Customer service, virtual assistance and back-office work are established careers in the Philippines, with years of experience serving US customers.
Night shifts are normal
The Philippines runs on UTC+8, and many professionals already work US hours overnight, or cover your night with their day.
Hiring a virtual assistant in the Philippines
How much does a virtual assistant in the Philippines cost?
Ballpark annual salaries are $15,600 junior, $20,400 mid-level and $25,200 senior. Our fees sit on top: $2,500 one-time plus $700 a month if we employ them, or a 20% placement fee ($5,000 minimum) if you do.
How do you vet virtual assistants?
We source, interview and screen every candidate, check the skills a virtual assistant needs, and add practical tests where the role calls for it. You meet a shortlist and choose who to hire.
What if the hire doesn't work out?
If a hire resigns or is let go for performance within 90 days, we find a replacement at no extra fee. If we employ them, replacements continue for as long as they're with you.
Tell us about the virtual assistant you need.
15 minutes. You'll leave knowing what the role costs and how fast we can fill it.
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