Wages in Construction
110 occupations surveyed in Construction. Their median wages average $3,882 a month, and the highest-paid reaches $10,685.
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Procurement/purchasing clerk
$2,098
$1,500–$3,300
Office, commercial and industrial establishments outdoor cleaner
$2,060
$1,795–$2,076
Receptionist (general)
$2,000
$1,500–$2,750
Lorry driver
$2,000
$1,560–$2,958
Billing clerk
$2,000
$1,600–$3,000
Tree worker/technician
$1,921
$1,878–$2,039
Production planning clerk
$1,868
$1,600–$4,000
Van driver
$1,864
$1,500–$2,933
Landscape worker
$1,850
$1,850–$1,950
Gardener and horticultural worker
$1,850
$1,750–$1,850
Payroll/wages clerk
$1,800
$1,480–$3,120
Bookkeeper
$1,800
$1,450–$3,550
Automotive mechanic
$1,795
$1,600–$2,300
Trailer-truck driver (including prime mover driver)
$1,672
$1,600–$3,675
Stock records clerk
$1,650
$1,450–$2,800
Shop sales assistant
$1,600
$1,400–$1,808
Odd job person
$1,600
$1,600–$1,780
Office clerk (including filing and copying)
$1,600
$1,400–$2,000
Office, commercial and industrial establishments indoor cleaner
$1,600
$1,500–$1,757
Storekeeper
$1,600
$1,400–$1,800
Office/library attendant
$1,600
$1,500–$1,800
Machinery mechanic
$1,600
$1,600–$3,020
Floor/wall tiler
$1,600
$1,400–$1,620
Residential and open areas general cleaner
$1,600
$1,500–$1,740
Tea server/steward (excluding bartender, barista and food/drink stall assistant)
$1,600
$1,500–$1,705
Salesperson (door-to-door)
$1,600
$1,600–$1,650
Building painter
$1,600
$1,550–$1,600
Data entry clerk
$1,600
$1,512–$2,200
Motorcycle delivery man
$1,600
$1,420–$2,156
Civil engineering/building construction labourer
$1,500
$1,400–$1,700
Source: Ministry of Manpower, Occupational Wages survey, June 2024. Figures are gross monthly wages for full-time resident employees, including employer CPF contributions and overtime.