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Employed Residents Aged 15 Years & Over by Occupation, Age And Sex

Data from Jan 2010 to Jan 2025

Last updated: 27 Mar 2026, 18:10 SGT

MOM (Ministry of Manpower)

Reference month of June
Residents refer to Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents.
Data are classified based on Singapore Standard Occupational Classification (SSOC) 2024. Data before year 2025 which were coded based on earlier versions of the SSOC were mapped to SSOC 2024 as far as possible to facilitate data comparability.

Source: Comprehensive Labour Force Survey, Manpower Research & Statistics Department, MOM

Data explorer

EmployedResidentsAged15YearsOverbyOccupationAgeAndSex.csv (3.5K rows, 189.3 KB)

Year Year (YYYY)	Sex Text	Occupation Text	Age Text	Employed Numeric
(Null)0.0% 20106.3% 20116.3% 20126.3% 20136.3%	(Null)0.0% male50.0% female50.0%	(Null)0.0% others11.1% professionals11.1% clerical support workers11.1% service and sales workers11.1%	(Null)0.0% 15-198.3% 20-248.3% 25-298.3% 30-348.3%	(Null)0.0% 02.8% 1003.5% 2002.8% 3002.3%
2010	male	managers & administrators (including working proprietors)	15-19	0
2010	male	managers & administrators (including working proprietors)	20-24	1200
2010	male	managers & administrators (including working proprietors)	25-29	12200
2010	male	managers & administrators (including working proprietors)	30-34	23300
2010	male	managers & administrators (including working proprietors)	35-39	41000
2010	male	managers & administrators (including working proprietors)	40-44	41700
2010	male	managers & administrators (including working proprietors)	45-49	39100
2010	male	managers & administrators (including working proprietors)	50-54	32500
2010	male	managers & administrators (including working proprietors)	55-59	22500
2010	male	managers & administrators (including working proprietors)	60-64	12900

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Year	year	Year (YYYY)	-	-
Sex	sex	Text	-	-
Occupation	occupation	Text	-	-
Age	age	Text	-	-
Employed	employed	Numeric	-	-

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Sample OpenAPI query

This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the data catalogue of this dataset. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the API documentation. Try it out on your browser to see the response schema.

import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_9392faa714d5e5809b07b10fbff2993e"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

Ministry of Manpower. (2026). Employed Residents Aged 15 Years & Over by Occupation, Age And Sex (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved June 29, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_9392faa714d5e5809b07b10fbff2993e/view

About this dataset

Contact

brian_pang@mom.gov.sg ng_mun_yi@mom.gov.sg

Created on

27 Mar 2026

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

MOM (Ministry of Manpower)