Administrative Order No. 78, October 5, 1963

AMENDING ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 262, SERIES OF 1958, STANDARDIZING SALARIES FOR RANKING POSITIONS IN THE PROVINCIAL, CITY, AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS.

Pursuant to the provisions of Paragraph 4, Executive Order No. 405, series of 1951, implementing Section 3, Executive Order No. 383, series of 1950, and upon recommendation of the Secretary of Finance, I, DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL, President of the Philippines, do hereby prescribe the following standard rates of compensation for ranking positions in the provincial, city, and municipal governments not otherwise fixed by law:

	Classes of Provinces
	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	6th	6th	7th
1. OFFICE OF THE PROV. GOVERNOR
Executive Assistant	6600	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960
Chief Clerk or Adm. Officer	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720
Private Secretary	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480
Asst. Private Secretary	3960	3720	3480	3300	3120	2940	2760
Deputy Governor or Agent	3480	3300	3120	2940	2760	2580	2400
Chief of Division	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720
Asst. Chief of Division	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300
Chief of Section	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300	3120
Asst. Chief of Section	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300	3120	2940
JAIL
Warden	3960	3720	3480	3300	3120	2940	2760
Lieutenant	2730	2580	2400	2280	2160	2040	1920
Sergeant	2580	2400	2280	2160	2040	1920	1800
Private	2280	2160	2040	1920	1800	1680	1560
OFFICE OF THE PROVINCIAL BOARD
Secretary	7800	7800	7500	7300	6900	6880	6700
Private Secretary	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300
2. OFFICE OF THE PROV. TREASURER
Administrative Deputy	6600	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960
Senior Deputy	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480
Junior Deputy	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300
Budget Examiner	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480
Market Administrator	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480
CHIEF OF DIVISION
Accounting	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720
Cash	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720
Property	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720
Land Tax	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720
Correspondence & Records	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480
License & Fees	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480
Assistant Chief of Division	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300
Chief of Section	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300	3120
Asst. Chief of Section	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300	3120	2940
3. OFFICE OF THE PROV. AUDITOR
Senior Clerk	6600	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960
Chief of Division
Provincial	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720
Municipal	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720
Post Audit	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720
Miscellaneous	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720
Asst. Chief of Division	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300
Chief of Section	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300	8120
Asst. Chief of Section	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300	3120	2940
4. OFFICE OF THE PROV. ASSESSOR
Chief Deputy Assessor	6600	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960
Senior Deputy Assessor	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480
Junior Deputy Assessor	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300
Chief of Division
Land Appraisal	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720
Building Appraisal	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720
Surveying & Tax Mapping	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720
Research & Statistics	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720
Asst. Chief of Division	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300
Chief of Section	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300	3120
5. OFFICE OF THE HIGHWAY ENGINEER
Chief Clerk	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480
Chief of Division
Accounting	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300	3120	2940
Property	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300	3120	2940
Correspondence & Records	3960	3720	3480	3300	3120	2940	2760
Asst. Chief of Division	3120	2940	2760	2580	2400	2280	2160
Chief of Section	2760	2580	2400	2280	2160	2040	1920
6. OFFICE OF THE PROV. HEALTH OFFICER
Chief Clerk	4500	4200	3900	3720	3480	3300	3120
Nurse Supervisor	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300	3120	2940
Chief Sanitary Inspector	3720	3480	3300	3120	2940	2760	2580
Asst. Sanitary Inspector	2760	2580	2400	2280	2160	2040	1920
7. OFFICE OF THE PROVINCIAL FISCAL
Chief Clerk	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300	3120	1940
8. BRANCH LIBRARY
Branch Librarian	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300
Asst. Branch Librarian	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300	3120	2940

CITY GOVERNMENTS

	Classes of Cities
	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th
1. OFFICE OF THE CITY MAYOR
Executive Assistant	6600	6000	5400	4800	4500
Chief Clerk of Administrative Deputy	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200
Private Secretary	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960
Asst. Private Secretary	3960	3720	3480	3300	3120
Mayors Deputy or Agent	3480	3300	3120	2940	2760
Chief of Division	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200
Asst. Chief of Division	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720
Chief of Section	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480
Asst. Chief of Section	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300
2. OFFICE OF THE CITY TREASURER
Administrative Deputy	6600	6000	5400	4800	4500
Senior Deputy	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960
Junior Deputy	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720
Market Administrator	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960
Chief of Division
Accounting	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200
Cash	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200
Property	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200
Land Tax	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200
City License & Fees	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960
Correspondence & Records Division	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960
Asst. Chief of Division	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720
Chief of Section	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480
Asst. Chief of Section	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300
3. OFFICE OF THE CITY AUDITOR
Senior Clerk	6600	6000	5400	4800	4500
Chief of Division	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200
Asst. Chief of Division	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720
Chief of Section	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480
Asst. Chief of Section	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300
4. OFFICE OF THE CITY ASSESSOR
Chief Deputy Assessor	6600	6000	5400	4800	4500
Senior Deputy	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960
Junior Deputy	4800	4500	4200	3960	3480
Chief of Division
Land Appraisal	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200
Building Appraisal	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200
Surveying & Tax Mapping	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200
Research & Statistics	6000	5400	4800	4500	4200
Asst. Chief of Division	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720
Chief of Section	4500	4200	3960	3720	3480
5. OFFICE OF THE CITY ENGINEER
Chief Clerk	5400	4800	4500	4200	3960
Chief of Division
Accounting	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300
Property	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300
Correspondence & Records	3960	3720	3480	3300	3120
Asst. Chief of Division	3120	2940	2760	2580	2400
Chief of Section	2760	2580	2400	2280	2160
6. OFFICE OF THE CITY HEALTH OFFICER
Chief Clerk	4500	4200	3960	3720	34801
Nurse Supervisor	4200	3960	3720	34801	3300
Chief, Sanitary Inspector	3720	3480	3300	3120	2940
Asst. Chief, Sanitary Inspector	2760	2580	2400	2280	2160
7. OFFICE OF THE CITY FISCAL
Chief Clerk	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300
8. BRANCH LIBRARY
Branch Librarian	4800	4500	4200	3960	3720
Asst. Branch Librarian	4200	3960	3720	3480	3300

Municipal Governments

The maximum rates of salary of municipal attorneys shall be the same as those of the municipal secretaries as fixed in Republic Act No. 2368.

The maximum rates herein prescribed shall be authorized only for provinces, cities, and municipalities which have not exceeded in their appropriations for salaries and wages in accordance with the limitations prescribed in Republic Act No. 1836, section 3 of Executive Order No. 405, series of 1951, and section 4, Republic Act No. 2368, and have fully implemented the Minimum Wage Law. If the salaries of the present incumbents of the positions mentioned above should be reduced on account of the application of the above schedule, the said incumbents shall continue to receive their present salaries until their successors are appointed.

New position to be created in the different offices of the province and city shall be given salary rate one grade lower than the lowest position authorized for each office.

This Order shall not be made applicable to the cities of Manila, Quezon, Caloocan, Pasay, and Baguio.

This supersedes Administrative Order No. 262, dated March 7, 1958.

This Order takes effect as of July 1, 1963.

Done in the City of Manila, this 5th day of October, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-three.

(Sgd.) DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL

President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) RUFINO G. HECHANOVA

Executive Secretary