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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR		MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR		Gross income Net (after tax) 1.32 SGD = 1 USD
91,175 SGD $69,097 USD		48,822 SGD $37,000 USD		Gross income Net (after tax) 1.32 SGD = 1 USD

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Average salary in Singapore is 91,175 SGD per year. The most typical earning is 48,822 SGD. All data are based on 3,442 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 105,562 SGD. Women receive a salary of 81,282 SGD.

The most paid careers are Management & Business with average income 133,403 SGD and Insurance with income 121,660 SGD.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 134,327 SGD. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 115,326 SGD.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 146,203 SGD. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive 145,543 SGD.

Levels / Singapore (Gross SGD)

Salary Levels (SGD) per Year	Surveys	[%]
13,200 SGD - 19,799 SGD	24	100% 0.7%
19,800 SGD - 26,399 SGD	107	99.3% 3.11%
26,400 SGD - 32,999 SGD	202	96.19% 5.87%
33,000 SGD - 39,599 SGD	244	90.33% 7.09%
39,600 SGD - 46,199 SGD	230	83.24% 6.68%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
46,200 SGD - 52,799 SGD	293	76.55% 8.51%
52,800 SGD - 59,399 SGD	225	68.04% 6.54%
59,400 SGD - 65,999 SGD	236	61.5% 6.86%
66,000 SGD - 72,599 SGD	145	54.65% 4.21%
72,600 SGD - 79,199 SGD	196	50.44% 5.69%
79,200 SGD - 85,799 SGD	168	44.74% 4.88%
85,800 SGD - 92,399 SGD	105	39.86% 3.05%
92,400 SGD - 98,999 SGD	145	36.81% 4.21%
99,000 SGD - 105,599 SGD	139	32.6% 4.04%
105,600 SGD - 112,199 SGD	83	28.56% 2.41%
112,200 SGD - 118,799 SGD	93	26.15% 2.7%
118,800 SGD - 125,399 SGD	94	23.45% 2.73%
125,400 SGD - 131,999 SGD	61	20.71% 1.77%
132,000 SGD - 138,499 SGD	53	18.94% 1.54%
138,600 SGD - 145,099 SGD	42	17.4% 1.22%
145,100 SGD - 151,699 SGD	82	16.18% 2.38%
151,700 SGD - 158,299 SGD	35	13.8% 1.02%
158,300 SGD - 164,899 SGD	38	12.78% 1.1%
164,900 SGD - 171,499 SGD	51	11.68% 1.48%
171,500 SGD - 178,099 SGD	28	10.2% 0.81%
178,100 SGD - 184,699 SGD	14	9.38% 0.41%
184,700 SGD - 191,299 SGD	29	8.98% 0.84%
191,300 SGD - 197,899 SGD	33	8.13% 0.96%
HIGH SALARIES
197,900 SGD - 211,099 SGD	48	7.18% 1.39%
211,100 SGD - 224,299 SGD	34	5.78% 0.99%
224,300 SGD - 237,499 SGD	25	4.79% 0.73%
237,500 SGD - 250,699 SGD	24	4.07% 0.7%
250,700 SGD - 263,899 SGD	18	3.37% 0.52%
263,900 SGD - 277,099 SGD	10	2.85% 0.29%
277,100 SGD - 290,299 SGD	17	2.56% 0.49%
290,300 SGD - 303,499 SGD	18	2.06% 0.52%
303,500 SGD - 316,699 SGD	13	1.54% 0.38%
316,700 SGD - 329,899 SGD	14	1.16% 0.41%
329,900 SGD - 461,799 SGD	26	0.76% 0.76%

Gender / Singapore (Gross SGD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	1,653	105,562 SGD
2	Women	984	81,282 SGD

Education / Singapore (Gross SGD)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	85	134,327 SGD
2	Masters Degree	831	115,326 SGD
3	Bachelors Degree	1,959	86,956 SGD
4	Some College	397	68,219 SGD
5	High School	135	57,663 SGD
6	Bellow H. School	35	42,488 SGD

Experience / Singapore (Gross SGD)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	297	146,203 SGD
2	20+ Years	337	145,543 SGD
3	12-16 Years	449	118,097 SGD
4	8-12 Years	694	93,686 SGD
5	4-8 Years	765	76,796 SGD
6	2-4 Years	421	54,496 SGD
7	1-2 Years	227	49,350 SGD
8	0-1 Year	252	41,433 SGD

Age / Singapore (Gross SGD)

#		Surveys
1	51-55	69	164,544 SGD
2	56-60	48	157,815 SGD
3	46-50	170	148,842 SGD
4	41-45	309	130,501 SGD
5	61-65	8	118,757 SGD
6	36-40	522	116,646 SGD
7	76-99	1	106,485 SGD
8	31-35	651	89,991 SGD
9	n/a	805	73,893 SGD
10	26-30	596	62,941 SGD
11	66-70	2	55,947 SGD
12	21-25	242	45,259 SGD
13	14-20	19	38,002 SGD

Work Type / Singapore (Gross SGD)

#		Surveys
1	Self Employed	73	104,110 SGD
2	Permanent	3,065	93,290 SGD
3	Contract	255	69,802 SGD
4	Part Time	49	54,496 SGD

Cities / Singapore (Gross SGD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Singapore	3,442	91,179 SGD

Career Groups / Singapore (Gross SGD)

#		Surveys
1	Management & Business	444	133,403 SGD
2	Insurance	66	121,660 SGD
3	Law	30	117,173 SGD
4	Finance & Banking	330	110,708 SGD
5	Aviation & Shipping	57	104,110 SGD
6	Health Care & Medical	44	101,867 SGD
7	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	266	93,686 SGD
8	IT & Programming II	180	91,179 SGD
9	Engineers & Technicians III	23	91,047 SGD
10	Human Resources	301	87,616 SGD
11	Properties & Real Estates	33	86,956 SGD
12	Education & University	123	85,505 SGD
13	IT & Programming	345	84,713 SGD
14	Manufacturing & Labor Workers	55	84,449 SGD
15	Public Sector	40	83,525 SGD
16	Engineers & Technicians V	45	81,414 SGD
17	Salesmen & Saleswomen	51	80,886 SGD
18	Media	53	76,664 SGD
19	Health Care & Medical II	69	76,004 SGD
20	Logistics, Road, Railway	69	74,421 SGD
21	Engineers & Technicians II	15	70,858 SGD
22	Construction & Labor Workers	39	70,726 SGD
23	Accounting & Administration	228	70,330 SGD
24	Engineers & Technicians	195	69,143 SGD
25	Architect Constructions	56	67,559 SGD
26	Agriculture & Fishing	2	67,559 SGD
27	Military	9	67,163 SGD
28	Hotels & Tourism	63	65,580 SGD
29	Fashion	9	63,073 SGD
30	Engineers & Technicians IV	27	62,941 SGD
31	Sports & Recreation	3	60,302 SGD
32	Restaurants, Inns, Pubs	27	57,399 SGD
33	Organization & Coordination	21	57,267 SGD
34	Arts, Culture, Performance	7	56,475 SGD
35	Customer Services	47	55,024 SGD
36	Making Design	45	49,614 SGD
37	Automobile	4	46,579 SGD
38	Security & Fireguard	16	43,544 SGD
39	Archaeology & History	1	37,474 SGD
40	Geography & Geodesy	4	32,856 SGD

Careers / Singapore (Gross SGD)

#		Surveys
1	Director	101	202,283 SGD
2	General Manager	45	150,161 SGD
3	Financial Adviser	27	140,133 SGD
4	Risk Manager	18	137,098 SGD
5	CPA - Certified Public Accountant	18	134,459 SGD
6	Other Human Resource Career	25	129,313 SGD
7	Sales Manager	51	122,847 SGD
8	Finance Manager	34	119,680 SGD
9	Manager	72	118,097 SGD
10	Other Aviation & Shipping Career	27	115,062 SGD
11	Marketing Manager	55	113,611 SGD
12	Other IT Career	25	113,347 SGD
13	IT Manager	71	112,819 SGD
14	Business Development Manager	33	112,819 SGD
15	Banks	38	112,027 SGD
16	Business Manager	25	110,048 SGD
17	IT Project Manager	69	108,464 SGD
18	Project Manager	27	108,464 SGD
19	Human Resources Manager	142	106,749 SGD
20	Account Manager	25	106,485 SGD
21	Logistics Manager	23	105,825 SGD
22	Operations Manager	21	105,034 SGD
23	Engineering Manager	17	100,547 SGD
24	Other Finance Career	82	99,492 SGD
25	Lecturer	23	96,985 SGD
26	Bank Manager	18	92,894 SGD
27	Audit Manager	20	91,706 SGD
28	Sales Executives	17	91,311 SGD
29	Lead Developer	23	90,783 SGD
30	Financial Analyst	51	89,595 SGD
31	Manufacturing	22	88,276 SGD
32	Other Public Sector Career	26	86,164 SGD
33	Other Property Career	16	86,033 SGD
34	Other Engineer Career	39	84,713 SGD
35	System Analyst	16	84,581 SGD
36	Teacher	18	83,789 SGD
37	Software Engineer	33	82,470 SGD
38	Other Education Career	24	81,546 SGD
39	Hotel Manager	20	81,150 SGD
40	Human Resource Hunter	23	80,622 SGD
41	Salesmen or Saleswomen	21	79,171 SGD
42	Market Research	17	74,553 SGD
43	Other Medical Career	17	74,289 SGD
44	IT Coordinator	19	71,914 SGD
45	Other Management Career	31	68,747 SGD
46	Other Tourism Career	23	68,219 SGD
47	Software Developer	56	66,240 SGD
48	Mechanical Engineer	28	64,260 SGD
49	Engineer	67	63,733 SGD
50	Human Resource	76	62,545 SGD
51	Accountant	35	60,962 SGD
52	Architect	29	58,191 SGD
53	Civil Engineer	17	54,232 SGD
54	.NET Developer	18	51,593 SGD
55	Marketing Executive	28	44,731 SGD
56	Electrical Engineer	18	44,731 SGD
57	Human Resource Administrator	30	39,057 SGD
58	Accountant Executive	18	37,474 SGD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Manager

Posted 13 January 2024
Key knowledge and tasks

"Coordination."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Basic	30,000 SGD

Senior Hr Executive

Posted 10 January 2024
Key knowledge and tasks

"Talent acquisition, business partnering."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	57,000 SGD

Manager

Posted 22 August 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing the construction."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	148,700 SGD

Payroll Manager

Posted 22 August 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Payroll."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	72,200 SGD

Client Advisor

Posted 21 July 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage client portfolio."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	97,700 SGD

Hr Executive

Posted 18 July 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Recruit for company."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	46,900 SGD

Manager, Hr

Posted 13 July 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"All HR functions."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Some College	2-4 Years	Intermediate	54,000 SGD

Engineer

Posted 18 May 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Structural design."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Advanced	47,400 SGD

Senior Software Engineer

Posted 29 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Team management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	95,900 SGD

Head Of Engineering

Posted 28 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage team."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Doctorate Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	94,000 SGD

Senior Project Manager

Posted 27 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage delivery of IT projects."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	191,800 SGD

Independent Director

Posted 27 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Independent Director."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	88,400 SGD

Human Resources Director

Posted 13 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Human Resources management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Some College	4-8 Years	Expert	135,200 SGD

Hr Manager

Posted 12 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Hire talented people."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	45,100 SGD

Senior Math Teacher

Posted 11 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Have Msc in Science degree and more than 20 years experience. Conduct math class to students."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	169,100 SGD

Software Engineer

Posted 03 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Develop web service and cloud software."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	83,200 SGD

Head Of Hr

Posted 27 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Global HR management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	216,700 SGD

Senior Corporate Services Manager

Posted 27 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Regional HR work."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	68,400 SGD

Tutor

Posted 26 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"English."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	33,900 SGD

Head Of Human Capital

Posted 26 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Human Resource full spectrum
Strategic planning and business partnering
Manage Daily operation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	132,000 SGD

Associate Director Of Sales, Financial Services

Posted 25 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Financial planning."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	235,700 SGD

Chief Marketing Officer

Posted 23 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Leadership, marketing strategy, training, branding, corporate communications, PR, user acquisition, performance marketing, digital marketing, community management, social media."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	113,100 SGD

Associate

Posted 22 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Recruitment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Basic	47,500 SGD

Vp Finance

Posted 22 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Financial leadership."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	311,100 SGD

It Project Manager

Posted 21 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Project manage office IT projects."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Some College	2-4 Years	Intermediate	49,000 SGD

Sales Engineer

Posted 21 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"IT Sales."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Some College	2-4 Years	Advanced	169,700 SGD

Client Advisor

Posted 20 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sales driven."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Intermediate	67,900 SGD

Production Engineer

Posted 20 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Maintenance of equipment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	47,100 SGD

Payments

Posted 20 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Implementation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Intermediate	84,900 SGD

R&d Engineer

Posted 17 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Research and development into Additive Manufacturing Technology."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	72,100 SGD

Senior Production Manager

Posted 17 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Book production, vendor management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	110,100 SGD

Engineering Manager

Posted 16 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Engineering."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	89,500 SGD

Marketing Executive

Posted 14 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Social Media Marketing
Events & PR."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Some College	1-2 Years	Intermediate	79,900 SGD

Hr Manager

Posted 13 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"HR Duties."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	104,700 SGD

Software Developer

Posted 12 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Coding and testing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	180,800 SGD

Accounting Officer

Posted 15 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Post journals."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Intermediate	57,900 SGD

Head Of Sales

Posted 15 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Customer Account Management, Sales and Services."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	193,000 SGD

Contracts & Commercial

Posted 14 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Contracts & Commercial."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	72,400 SGD

Product Engineer

Posted 14 June 2022

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	66,600 SGD

Managing Director

Posted 08 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Cutting Tools, proficient technical know-how, Management skills."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	159,200 SGD

Hr Director

Posted 08 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage the HR Team."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	173,700 SGD

Manufactuing Engineer

Posted 27 May 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Process Management, Tools Preparation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	47,600 SGD

Hr Manager

Posted 27 May 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Full HR Spectrum."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Some College	16-20 Years	Advanced	106,500 SGD

Research Fellow

Posted 16 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Research."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Doctorate Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	96,800 SGD

Senior Business Analys

Posted 08 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Business analysis, ERP, SQL, ."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	97,600 SGD

Finance Manager

Posted 05 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Accounting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Intermediate	84,400 SGD

School Band Coach

Posted 26 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teaching concert band instruments and conducting performances."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Some College	16-20 Years	Expert	58,900 SGD

Sales Manager

Posted 22 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sales."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Some College	16-20 Years	Advanced	67,100 SGD

Deputy Manager

Posted 21 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Policy, instructional design, project management, grant management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	73,600 SGD

Ui Designer

Posted 18 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design software user interface."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	88,300 SGD

ECONOMY / Singapore

Average salary for software engineer/developer is around 55,000 SGD, and for experienced senior software developer around 75,000 SGD or more per year. Data at the end of year 2011.

Companies in Singapore announced an average 4.8 % payment increase in 2012. Singapore Salary Increase Survey by Human Capital Consulting reports that the lowest income rise is for manual workers and the highest for junior management and supervisory.

Payments in Singapore have been raising consistently since 2006. The average monthly wage was around 2,200 SGD in year 2006. To the year 2012 this wage increased to around 3,500 SGD, what's mean around 30% rise within 6 years.