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Resident Occupational Wages by Sex, June 2024

Last updated: 01 Apr 2026, 09:42 SGT

MOM (Ministry of Manpower)

Source: Occupational Wage Survey, Manpower Research & Statistics Department, MOM, supplemented with data from Administrative Records

Notes:

  1. Data pertain to private sector establishments each with at least 25 employees.
  2. Monthly Basic Wage refers to the basic pay before deduction of employee CPF contributions and personal income tax. It excludes employer CPF contributions, bonuses, overtime payments, commissions, allowances (e.g. shift, food, housing and transport), other monetary payments and payments-in-kind.
  3. Monthly Gross Wage refers to the sum of the basic wage, overtime payments, commissions, allowances, and other regular cash payments. It is before deduction of employee CPF contributions and personal income tax and excludes employer CPF contributions, bonuses, stock options, other lump sum payments and payments-in-kind.
  4. Median (50th Percentile) Wage refers to the wage level at the middle of the wage distribution which divides the bottom half of wage earners from the upper half.

Data explorer

ResidentOccupationalWagesbySexJune2024.csv (946 rows, 49.8 KB)

Year
Year (YYYY)
Occ Desc
Text
Sex
Text
Mthly Gross Wage 50 Pctile
Numeric
Mthly Basic Wage 50 Pctile
Numeric
(Null)0.0%
2024100.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
males53.5%
females46.5%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
2024accountant (excluding tax accountant)females54985452
2024accountant (excluding tax accountant)males54945400
2024actuaryfemales73807240
2024actuarymales77607671
2024administration managerfemales62006152
2024administration managermales66266583
2024advertising/public relations managerfemales85008320
2024advertising/public relations managermales87758742
2024aeronautical engineerfemales47694753
2024aeronautical engineermales63176217
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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_d1e7ac04e9e121c9bbced9cb4a7e91d5"
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). Resident Occupational Wages by Sex, June 2024 (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved July 5, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_d1e7ac04e9e121c9bbced9cb4a7e91d5/view

About this dataset

Contact

LEE_Wan_Ning@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)