Wages in Manufacturing
256 occupations surveyed in Manufacturing. Their median wages average $5,446 a month, and the highest-paid reaches $15,097.
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Land surveying technician
$6,514
$5,121–$9,368
Air-conditioning/refrigeration engineer
$6,490
$5,640–$9,106
Technical sales professional
$6,448
$5,201–$8,408
Mechanical engineer
$6,432
$5,118–$8,675
Producer (stage, film, television, game, commercial, video and radio)
$6,400
$5,095–$8,427
Operations research analyst
$6,393
$5,055–$7,984
Biochemist
$6,310
$5,715–$7,095
Manufacturing engineer
$6,144
$4,900–$8,000
Procurement engineer
$6,142
$4,710–$8,101
Quality control/assurance engineer
$6,131
$4,654–$7,987
Marine superintendent (engineer)
$6,054
$5,158–$9,147
Advertising/public relations manager
$5,994
$4,931–$9,750
Telecommunications engineer
$5,879
$4,753–$8,008
Electrical engineer
$5,839
$4,390–$9,320
Restaurant manager
$5,811
$4,702–$7,331
Multimedia (including games) designer
$5,764
$4,500–$8,022
Environmental engineer
$5,762
$4,968–$6,943
Supervisor/general foreman (electrical and electronic trades, excluding lift)
$5,756
$4,624–$7,626
Chemistry technician
$5,669
$4,478–$7,039
Training and staff development professional
$5,655
$4,088–$7,929
It support technician (including it user helpdesk technician)
$5,650
$4,268–$7,666
Ict sales and services professional
$5,621
$4,519–$8,002
Material planning clerk
$5,572
$4,322–$8,090
Technical writer
$5,559
$4,500–$6,434
Research officer (non-statistical)
$5,526
$4,705–$6,735
Insurance underwriter
$5,510
$4,597–$7,803
Mechanical engineering technician
$5,440
$3,391–$6,780
Accountant (excluding tax accountant)
$5,393
$4,513–$6,430
Maintenance planner
$5,332
$4,425–$8,076
Safety inspector (vehicles, processes and products)
$5,324
$3,659–$9,496
Production engineer
$5,301
$4,651–$7,133
Assistant civil and structural engineer
$5,256
$3,681–$6,327
Executive search consultant
$5,238
$4,830–$5,943
Port/shipping operations supervisor (including post-fixture and planner)
$5,234
$4,210–$7,684
Premises and facilities maintenance officer
$5,200
$3,895–$6,590
Product and industrial designer
$5,165
$4,355–$6,876
Urban planner
$5,162
$4,100–$6,780
Industrial machinery and tools engineer
$5,105
$4,392–$6,035
Chemical engineering technician
$5,016
$4,044–$6,240
Assistant electrical engineer
$5,009
$3,800–$8,320
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.