Resident Occupational Wages by Sex, June 2024
What this data shows
Published by Ministry of Manpower. 946 records. Fields include Year, Occ Desc, Sex, Mthly Gross Wage 50 Pctile (5 columns in total). Last updated 2026-04-01.
Description
Ministry of Manpower June 2024 CSV of Singapore resident occupational median monthly basic and gross wages by sex, from the Occupational Wage Survey supplemented with administrative records. Covers private establishments with at least 25 employees; fields include occupation description, sex, and 50th-percentile wages. Labour economists compare gender pay gaps across occupations in Singapore’s private sector.
Official description
Source: Occupational Wage Survey, Manpower Research & Statistics Department, MOM, supplemented with data from Administrative Records Notes: 1) Data pertain to private sector establishments each with at least 25 employees. 2) Monthly Basic Wage refers to the basic pay before deduction of employee CPF contributions and personal income tax. It excludes employer CPF contributions, bonuses, overtime payments, commissions, allowances (e.g. shift, food, housing and transport), other monetary payments and payments-in-kind. 3) Monthly Gross Wage refers to the sum of the basic wage, overtime payments, commissions, allowances, and other regular cash payments. It is before deduction of employee CPF contributions and personal income tax and excludes employer CPF contributions, bonuses, stock options, other lump sum payments and payments-in-kind. 4) Median (50th Percentile) Wage refers to the wage level at the middle of the wage distribution which divides the bottom half of wage earners from the upper half.
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| Year | Occ Desc | Sex | Mthly Gross Wage 50 Pctile | Mthly Basic Wage 50 Pctile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | accountant (excluding tax accountant) | females | 5498.000000 | 5452.000000 |
| 2024 | accountant (excluding tax accountant) | males | 5494.000000 | 5400.000000 |
| 2024 | actuary | females | 7380.000000 | 7240.000000 |
| 2024 | actuary | males | 7760.000000 | 7671.000000 |
| 2024 | administration manager | females | 6200.000000 | 6152.000000 |
| 2024 | administration manager | males | 6626.000000 | 6583.000000 |
| 2024 | advertising/public relations manager | females | 8500.000000 | 8320.000000 |
| 2024 | advertising/public relations manager | males | 8775.000000 | 8742.000000 |
| 2024 | aeronautical engineer | females | 4769.000000 | 4753.000000 |
| 2024 | aeronautical engineer | males | 6317.000000 | 6217.000000 |
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Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Year | Year (YYYY) | Yes |
| Occ Desc | Text | No |
| Sex | Text | Yes |
| Mthly Gross Wage 50 Pctile | Numeric | No |
| Mthly Basic Wage 50 Pctile | Numeric | No |