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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Secretary
$4,875
$3,420–$6,220
Applications/systems programmer
$4,874
$4,138–$7,788
Occupational health and safety inspector
$4,852
$3,918–$6,120
Building construction engineer
$4,850
$4,322–$5,857
Buyer
$4,818
$3,784–$5,892
Network, servers and computer systems administrator
$4,800
$3,500–$6,700
Electrical engineering technician
$4,742
$3,787–$5,909
Assistant mechanical engineer
$4,736
$3,684–$6,006
Digital marketing professional (e.g. online, social media, e-commerce marketing professional)
$4,733
$3,370–$6,255
Logistics/production planner
$4,709
$3,500–$6,068
Metal heat treating plant operator
$4,695
$3,222–$7,558
Purchasing agent
$4,678
$3,750–$5,855
Lift technician
$4,640
$3,482–$5,723
Instrumentation technician
$4,630
$4,009–$5,531
Mobile machinery supervisor and general foreman
$4,628
$3,902–$7,433
Supervisor/general foreman of assemblers and quality checkers
$4,625
$3,503–$6,036
Electrical lift, escalator and related equipment fitter
$4,603
$3,340–$5,376
Supervisor/general foreman (precision, handicraft, printing and related trades)
$4,599
$3,190–$6,385
Production engineering technician
$4,589
$3,510–$6,005
Marine engineer
$4,501
$3,978–$5,000
Exhibition/conference/event planner (including wedding planner/coordinator)
$4,499
$3,400–$5,816
Aeronautical engineering technician
$4,481
$3,261–$6,168
Air-conditioning/refrigeration engineering technician
$4,471
$2,972–$6,090
Assistant electronics engineer
$4,459
$3,407–$5,695
Retail manager
$4,440
$3,200–$6,750
Process engineering technician
$4,410
$3,758–$5,262
Business development executive
$4,409
$3,700–$5,530
Quality assurance technician
$4,404
$3,309–$5,729
Audit clerk
$4,389
$4,008–$4,906
Machining/tooling technician
$4,377
$2,850–$5,100
Mechanical products quality checker and tester
$4,293
$3,044–$5,307
Semi-conductor technician
$4,278
$2,700–$7,410
Supervisor/general foreman (food processing, woodworking, garment, leather and related trades)
$4,258
$3,136–$6,243
Stationary plant and machine supervisor/general foreman
$4,207
$3,200–$7,556
Senior private security officer
$4,204
$3,186–$5,100
Multimedia artist and animator
$4,200
$3,068–$8,200
Payroll/wages clerk
$4,200
$1,608–$6,423
Air cargo officer
$4,198
$2,949–$5,351
Personnel/human resource officer
$4,100
$3,400–$5,000
Automotive engineering technician
$4,097
$3,225–$5,111
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.