Average Weekly Paid Overtime Hours Worked Per Employee By Industry, Quarterly
Ministry of Manpower (MOM) reports quarterly average weekly paid overtime hours per employee by industry, sourced from the Labour Market Survey. The indicator excludes overtime compensated with time-off instead of wages and reflects expanded public-sector coverage from 2006. Labour economists and HR analysts studying work intensity in Singapore can track industry comparisons over the long series. Use this MOM collection entry to locate overtime statistics on the open data portal.
Official description
Source: Labour Market Survey, Manpower Research & Statistics Department, MOM Average Weekly Paid Overtime Hours Worked per Employee refers to the number of hours worked by an employee in excess of the standard hours for which the employees were paid. It excludes overtime hours worked for which "time-off" was granted instead of wage payment. Before 2006, the Labour Market Survey covers private sector establishments each with at least 25 employees. From 2006 onwards, the survey also covers the public sector. Data are rounded to one decimal place.
- Published by
- Ministry of Manpower
- Update frequency
- quarterly
- Datasets
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