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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR		MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR		Gross income Net (after tax) 1.32 SGD = 1 USD
77,208 SGD $58,512 USD		29,029 SGD $22,000 USD		Gross income Net (after tax) 1.32 SGD = 1 USD

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Average salary in Singapore is 77,208 SGD per year. The most typical earning is 29,029 SGD. All data are based on 3,442 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 89,991 SGD. Women receive a salary of 68,483 SGD.

The most paid careers are Management & Business with average income 111,763 SGD and Insurance with income 103,450 SGD.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 112,951 SGD. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 98,304 SGD.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 123,243 SGD. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive 121,528 SGD.

Levels / Singapore (Net SGD)

Salary Levels (SGD) per Year	Surveys	[%]
13,200 SGD - 19,799 SGD	87	100% 2.53%
19,800 SGD - 26,399 SGD	195	97.47% 5.67%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
26,400 SGD - 32,999 SGD	315	91.81% 9.15%
33,000 SGD - 39,599 SGD	292	82.66% 8.48%
39,600 SGD - 46,199 SGD	242	74.17% 7.03%
46,200 SGD - 52,799 SGD	307	67.14% 8.92%
52,800 SGD - 59,399 SGD	227	58.22% 6.6%
59,400 SGD - 65,999 SGD	184	51.63% 5.35%
66,000 SGD - 72,599 SGD	154	46.28% 4.47%
72,600 SGD - 79,199 SGD	198	41.81% 5.75%
79,200 SGD - 85,799 SGD	167	36.05% 4.85%
85,800 SGD - 92,399 SGD	101	31.2% 2.93%
92,400 SGD - 98,999 SGD	127	28.27% 3.69%
99,000 SGD - 105,599 SGD	120	24.58% 3.49%
105,600 SGD - 112,199 SGD	75	21.09% 2.18%
112,200 SGD - 118,799 SGD	76	18.91% 2.21%
118,800 SGD - 125,399 SGD	60	16.71% 1.74%
125,400 SGD - 131,999 SGD	54	14.96% 1.57%
132,000 SGD - 138,499 SGD	41	13.39% 1.19%
138,600 SGD - 145,099 SGD	42	12.2% 1.22%
145,100 SGD - 151,699 SGD	59	10.98% 1.71%
151,700 SGD - 158,299 SGD	31	9.27% 0.9%
158,300 SGD - 164,899 SGD	20	8.37% 0.58%
164,900 SGD - 171,499 SGD	30	7.79% 0.87%
171,500 SGD - 178,099 SGD	27	6.91% 0.78%
178,100 SGD - 184,699 SGD	18	6.13% 0.52%
184,700 SGD - 191,299 SGD	41	5.61% 1.19%
191,300 SGD - 197,899 SGD	12	4.42% 0.35%
HIGH SALARIES
197,900 SGD - 211,099 SGD	24	4.07% 0.7%
211,100 SGD - 224,299 SGD	20	3.37% 0.58%
224,300 SGD - 237,499 SGD	18	2.79% 0.52%
237,500 SGD - 250,699 SGD	14	2.27% 0.41%
250,700 SGD - 263,899 SGD	14	1.86% 0.41%
263,900 SGD - 277,099 SGD	19	1.45% 0.55%
277,100 SGD - 290,299 SGD	8	0.9% 0.23%
290,300 SGD - 303,499 SGD	10	0.67% 0.29%
303,500 SGD - 316,699 SGD	4	0.38% 0.12%
316,700 SGD - 329,899 SGD	5	0.26% 0.15%
329,900 SGD - 461,799 SGD	3	0.12% 0.09%

Gender / Singapore (Net SGD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	1,653	89,991 SGD
2	Women	984	68,483 SGD

Education / Singapore (Net SGD)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	85	112,951 SGD
2	Masters Degree	831	98,304 SGD
3	Bachelors Degree	1,959	73,629 SGD
4	Some College	397	57,003 SGD
5	High School	135	46,975 SGD
6	Bellow H. School	35	36,154 SGD

Experience / Singapore (Net SGD)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	297	123,243 SGD
2	20+ Years	337	121,528 SGD
3	12-16 Years	449	100,151 SGD
4	8-12 Years	694	79,699 SGD
5	4-8 Years	765	65,580 SGD
6	2-4 Years	421	46,315 SGD
7	1-2 Years	227	41,828 SGD
8	0-1 Year	252	34,571 SGD

Age / Singapore (Net SGD)

#		Surveys
1	51-55	69	138,814 SGD
2	56-60	48	130,237 SGD
3	46-50	170	127,334 SGD
4	41-45	309	109,520 SGD
5	61-65	8	100,019 SGD
6	36-40	522	98,832 SGD
7	76-99	1	95,929 SGD
8	31-35	651	77,060 SGD
9	n/a	805	61,753 SGD
10	26-30	596	54,100 SGD
11	66-70	2	43,280 SGD
12	21-25	242	38,134 SGD
13	14-20	19	31,140 SGD

Work Type / Singapore (Net SGD)

#		Surveys
1	Self Employed	73	85,505 SGD
2	Permanent	3,065	78,907 SGD
3	Contract	255	60,830 SGD
4	Part Time	49	45,127 SGD

Cities / Singapore (Net SGD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Singapore	3,442	77,192 SGD

Career Groups / Singapore (Net SGD)

#		Surveys
1	Management & Business	444	111,763 SGD
2	Insurance	66	103,450 SGD
3	Law	30	99,096 SGD
4	Finance & Banking	330	94,082 SGD
5	Aviation & Shipping	57	91,179 SGD
6	Health Care & Medical	44	84,845 SGD
7	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	266	78,775 SGD
8	IT & Programming II	180	77,851 SGD
9	Engineers & Technicians III	23	77,851 SGD
10	Human Resources	301	74,025 SGD
11	IT & Programming	345	73,761 SGD
12	Education & University	123	72,178 SGD
13	Manufacturing & Labor Workers	55	70,858 SGD
14	Properties & Real Estates	33	70,198 SGD
15	Public Sector	40	69,275 SGD
16	Engineers & Technicians V	45	68,483 SGD
17	Media	53	65,316 SGD
18	Salesmen & Saleswomen	51	65,052 SGD
19	Health Care & Medical II	69	64,128 SGD
20	Logistics, Road, Railway	69	63,469 SGD
21	Construction & Labor Workers	39	61,489 SGD
22	Engineers & Technicians II	15	60,698 SGD
23	Accounting & Administration	228	59,510 SGD
24	Engineers & Technicians	195	59,246 SGD
25	Architect Constructions	56	57,399 SGD
26	Hotels & Tourism	63	56,211 SGD
27	Engineers & Technicians IV	27	55,024 SGD
28	Military	9	54,628 SGD
29	Agriculture & Fishing	2	54,100 SGD
30	Sports & Recreation	3	50,273 SGD
31	Fashion	9	49,746 SGD
32	Organization & Coordination	21	47,107 SGD
33	Restaurants, Inns, Pubs	27	46,711 SGD
34	Customer Services	47	45,787 SGD
35	Arts, Culture, Performance	7	45,391 SGD
36	Making Design	45	41,828 SGD
37	Automobile	4	39,321 SGD
38	Security & Fireguard	16	35,495 SGD
39	Archaeology & History	1	31,272 SGD
40	Geography & Geodesy	4	26,390 SGD

Careers / Singapore (Net SGD)

#		Surveys
1	Director	101	168,635 SGD
2	General Manager	45	125,354 SGD
3	Risk Manager	18	118,097 SGD
4	Financial Adviser	27	116,250 SGD
5	CPA - Certified Public Accountant	18	109,520 SGD
6	Other Human Resource Career	25	107,409 SGD
7	Finance Manager	34	103,978 SGD
8	Other Aviation & Shipping Career	27	100,019 SGD
9	Sales Manager	51	99,888 SGD
10	Manager	72	98,172 SGD
11	Marketing Manager	55	97,380 SGD
12	Business Development Manager	33	97,380 SGD
13	Other IT Career	25	97,380 SGD
14	Business Manager	25	97,117 SGD
15	IT Manager	71	96,721 SGD
16	Banks	38	95,929 SGD
17	Account Manager	25	93,686 SGD
18	IT Project Manager	69	93,422 SGD
19	Project Manager	27	92,894 SGD
20	Human Resources Manager	142	90,915 SGD
21	Logistics Manager	23	89,991 SGD
22	Operations Manager	21	88,012 SGD
23	Engineering Manager	17	87,220 SGD
24	Other Finance Career	82	84,977 SGD
25	Lead Developer	23	80,622 SGD
26	Lecturer	23	78,511 SGD
27	Audit Manager	20	77,720 SGD
28	Sales Executives	17	77,192 SGD
29	Financial Analyst	51	76,532 SGD
30	Bank Manager	18	75,740 SGD
31	Teacher	18	74,421 SGD
32	Manufacturing	22	73,893 SGD
33	System Analyst	16	72,441 SGD
34	Other Public Sector Career	26	71,518 SGD
35	Hotel Manager	20	70,858 SGD
36	Other Engineer Career	39	70,462 SGD
37	Other Property Career	16	70,198 SGD
38	Other Education Career	24	69,143 SGD
39	Software Engineer	33	68,483 SGD
40	Human Resource Hunter	23	68,351 SGD
41	Salesmen or Saleswomen	21	64,920 SGD
42	Market Research	17	63,337 SGD
43	IT Coordinator	19	62,677 SGD
44	Other Medical Career	17	60,698 SGD
45	Other Tourism Career	23	59,246 SGD
46	Other Management Career	31	59,114 SGD
47	Software Developer	56	58,586 SGD
48	Engineer	67	55,683 SGD
49	Mechanical Engineer	28	54,100 SGD
50	Human Resource	76	52,253 SGD
51	Accountant	35	51,329 SGD
52	Architect	29	48,954 SGD
53	.NET Developer	18	46,975 SGD
54	Civil Engineer	17	46,447 SGD
55	Marketing Executive	28	36,814 SGD
56	Electrical Engineer	18	36,418 SGD
57	Human Resource Administrator	30	33,515 SGD
58	Accountant Executive	18	31,272 SGD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Manager

Posted 13 January 2024
Key knowledge and tasks

"Coordination."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Basic	20,000 SGD

Senior Hr Executive

Posted 10 January 2024
Key knowledge and tasks

"Talent acquisition, business partnering."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	47,000 SGD

Manager

Posted 22 August 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing the construction."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	138,800 SGD

Payroll Manager

Posted 22 August 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Payroll."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	57,700 SGD

Client Advisor

Posted 21 July 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage client portfolio."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	88,000 SGD

Hr Executive

Posted 18 July 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Recruit for company."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	37,500 SGD

Manager, Hr

Posted 13 July 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"All HR functions."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net 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	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Advanced	46,000 SGD

Senior Software Engineer

Posted 29 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Team management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	89,300 SGD

Head Of Engineering

Posted 28 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage team."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Doctorate Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	89,300 SGD

Senior Project Manager

Posted 27 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage delivery of IT projects."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	163,100 SGD

Independent Director

Posted 27 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Independent Director."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	84,600 SGD

Human Resources Director

Posted 13 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Human Resources management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Some College	4-8 Years	Expert	125,900 SGD

Hr Manager

Posted 12 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Hire talented people."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	37,600 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	Net salary / year
Singapore	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	150,300 SGD

Software Engineer

Posted 03 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Develop web service and cloud software."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	77,100 SGD

Head Of Hr

Posted 27 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Global HR management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	181,400 SGD

Senior Corporate Services Manager

Posted 27 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Regional HR work."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	61,700 SGD

Tutor

Posted 26 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"English."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	28,300 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	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	127,300 SGD

Associate Director Of Sales, Financial Services

Posted 25 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Financial planning."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	220,600 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	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	105,600 SGD

Associate

Posted 22 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Recruitment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Basic	38,000 SGD

Vp Finance

Posted 22 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Financial leadership."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	273,400 SGD

It Project Manager

Posted 21 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Project manage office IT projects."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Some College	2-4 Years	Intermediate	45,300 SGD

Sales Engineer

Posted 21 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"IT Sales."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Some College	2-4 Years	Advanced	141,400 SGD

Client Advisor

Posted 20 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sales driven."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Intermediate	56,600 SGD

Production Engineer

Posted 20 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Maintenance of equipment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	42,400 SGD

Payments

Posted 20 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Implementation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Intermediate	80,100 SGD

R&d Engineer

Posted 17 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Research and development into Additive Manufacturing Technology."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	64,900 SGD

Senior Production Manager

Posted 17 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Book production, vendor management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	103,300 SGD

Engineering Manager

Posted 16 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Engineering."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	83,700 SGD

Marketing Executive

Posted 14 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Social Media Marketing
Events & PR."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Some College	1-2 Years	Intermediate	63,900 SGD

Hr Manager

Posted 13 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"HR Duties."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	95,200 SGD

Software Developer

Posted 12 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Coding and testing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	152,300 SGD

Accounting Officer

Posted 15 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Post journals."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Intermediate	53,100 SGD

Head Of Sales

Posted 15 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Customer Account Management, Sales and Services."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	168,900 SGD

Contracts & Commercial

Posted 14 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Contracts & Commercial."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	57,900 SGD

Product Engineer

Posted 14 June 2022

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	65,600 SGD

Managing Director

Posted 08 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

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

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	120,600 SGD

Hr Director

Posted 08 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage the HR Team."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	150,500 SGD

Manufactuing Engineer

Posted 27 May 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Process Management, Tools Preparation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net 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	Net salary / year
Singapore	Some College	16-20 Years	Advanced	99,700 SGD

Research Fellow

Posted 16 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Research."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Doctorate Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	93,900 SGD

Senior Business Analys

Posted 08 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Business analysis, ERP, SQL, ."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	90,800 SGD

Finance Manager

Posted 05 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Accounting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net 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	Net salary / year
Singapore	Some College	16-20 Years	Expert	58,400 SGD

Sales Manager

Posted 22 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sales."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Some College	16-20 Years	Advanced	63,800 SGD

Deputy Manager

Posted 21 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

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

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	70,700 SGD

Ui Designer

Posted 18 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design software user interface."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Net salary / year
Singapore	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	76,500 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.