Average Monthly Nominal Earnings Per Employee, Annual
Description
Average monthly nominal earnings per employee in Singapore from 2001 through 2025, derived from Central Provident Fund Board records and published by the Singapore Department of Statistics. Earnings are measured before deduction of employee CPF contributions and personal income tax, and include basic wages, overtime pay, commissions, allowances, and bonuses while excluding employer CPF contributions. Coverage spans full-time and part-time employees with CPF contributions but excludes identifiable self-employed contributors. Labour economists, HR analysts, and wage negotiators use the series to benchmark nominal wage growth across two and a half decades. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder TS/M182941.
Official description
Source: DERIVED BASED ON DATA FROM CENTRAL PROVIDENT FUND BOARD Data Last Updated: 04/03/2026 Update Frequency: Annual Footnotes: 1) Average (mean) monthly earnings refer to all remuneration received before deduction of the employee Central Provident Fund (CPF) contributions and personal income tax. It comprises basic wages, overtime pay, commissions, allowances and bonuses but exclude employer CPF contributions. 2) Data cover full-time and part-time employees who have CPF contributions. They exclude identifiable self employed persons who have made CPF contribution. 3) For details of data limitation, please refer to note 3 of Table B.9 in the Singapore Yearbook of Manpower Statistics, 2016 (http://stats.mom.gov.sg/iMAS_Tables/YearBook/YearBook_2016/mrsd_2016YearBook_WtableB_9.xlsx) Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M182941
- Last updated
- Coverage
- 2001-01-01 – 2025-12-31
- Rows
- 1
- Columns
- 26
Chart
Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.
Data
| Data Series | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Economy | 7198.000000 | 6908.000000 | 6555.000000 | 6227.000000 | 5832.000000 | 5629.000000 | 5549.000000 | 5410.000000 | 5229.000000 | 5074.000000 | 4892.000000 | 4727.000000 | 4622.000000 | 4433.000000 | 4334.000000 | 4089.000000 | 3872.000000 | 3977.000000 | 3773.000000 | 3554.000000 | 3444.000000 | 3329.000000 | 3213.000000 | 3158.000000 | 3134.000000 |
Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Data Series | Text | No |
| 2025 | Numeric | No |
| 2024 | Numeric | No |
| 2023 | Numeric | No |
| 2022 | Numeric | No |
| 2021 | Numeric | No |
| 2020 | Numeric | No |
| 2019 | Numeric | No |
| 2018 | Numeric | No |
| 2017 | Numeric | No |
| 2016 | Numeric | No |
| 2015 | Numeric | No |
| 2014 | Numeric | No |
| 2013 | Numeric | No |
| 2012 | Numeric | No |
| 2011 | Numeric | No |
| 2010 | Numeric | No |
| 2009 | Numeric | No |
| 2008 | Numeric | No |
| 2007 | Numeric | No |
| 2006 | Numeric | No |
| 2005 | Numeric | No |
| 2004 | Numeric | No |
| 2003 | Numeric | No |
| 2002 | Numeric | No |
| 2001 | Numeric | No |