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Number of Job Vacancy by Industry and Occupation - Annual

MOM (Ministry of Manpower)

Source: Labour Market Survey, Manpower Research & Statistics Department, MOM Before 2006, data pertain to private sector establishments (each with at least 25 employees). From 2006 onwards, it also includes the public sector.

Data from 1998 to 2025

Last updated 5 months ago (23 Mar 2026)

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NumberofJobVacancybyIndustryandOccupationAnnual.csv (4.6K rows, 396.3 KB)

Year Year (YYYY)	Industry Text	Occupation Text	Job Vacancy Text
(Null)0.0% 20134.6% 20144.6% 20154.6% 20164.6%	(Null)0.0% others2.4% construction2.4% retail trade2.4% manufacturing2.4%	(Null)0.0% clerical, sales and services workers25.3% professionals, managers, executives and technicians25.3% production and transport operators, cleaners and labourers25.3% professionals, managers and executives12.0%	(Null)12.0% 10016.4% 20010.7% 3008.5% 4006.7%
1998	manufacturing	professionals, managers, executives and technicians	1300
1998	manufacturing	clerical, sales and services workers	500
1998	manufacturing	production and transport operators, cleaners and labourers	3400
1998	food, beverages and tobacco	professionals, managers, executives and technicians	-
1998	food, beverages and tobacco	clerical, sales and services workers	100
1998	food, beverages and tobacco	production and transport operators, cleaners and labourers	100
1998	textile and wearing apparel	professionals, managers, executives and technicians	-
1998	textile and wearing apparel	clerical, sales and services workers	-
1998	textile and wearing apparel	production and transport operators, cleaners and labourers	400
1998	paper products and publishing	professionals, managers, executives and technicians	100

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Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Year	year	Year (YYYY)	-	-
Industry	industry	Text	-	-
Occupation	occupation	Text	-	-
Job Vacancy	job_vacancy	Text	-	-

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_889d11a2b0a53b235abb64e3f4e0a47b"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Number of Job Vacancy by Industry and Occupation - Annual

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