Southeast Asia · Salary · 2026
Singapore salary levels, 2026
Monthly gross ranges for a role at a foreign-invested or multinational employer in the city named on the row.
Figures are monthly gross base pay in local currency, before bonus, allowances and employer social contributions. Statutory extras — a 13th month, THR, Aguinaldo, or Spain’s 14 payments — sit outside the monthly number unless the country note says otherwise.
Pay bands
Role × monthly gross
Low / typical / high. USD typical is a conversion used in this guide — not a live FX feed.
| Role | Low | Typical | High | USD typical |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Country general manager General management | SGD 19,000 | SGD 24,000 | SGD 33,000 | $18,927 |
Country CFO / finance head Finance | SGD 16,000 | SGD 21,000 | SGD 29,000 | $16,562 |
Finance manager / controller Finance | SGD 9,000 | SGD 12,000 | SGD 16,500 | $9,464 |
Plant director Manufacturing | SGD 13,000 | SGD 17,000 | SGD 23,000 | $13,407 |
Operations director Manufacturing | SGD 14,000 | SGD 18,000 | SGD 25,000 | $14,196 |
EHS manager Manufacturing | SGD 7,000 | SGD 9,500 | SGD 13,000 | $7,492 |
Supply chain head Manufacturing | SGD 15,000 | SGD 19,000 | SGD 25,000 | $14,984 |
Regulatory / product-registration lead Regulatory | SGD 8,000 | SGD 11,000 | SGD 14,500 | $8,675 |
Government relations lead Government relations | SGD 9,500 | SGD 13,000 | SGD 19,000 | $10,252 |
Commercial director FMCG & commercial | SGD 15,000 | SGD 19,500 | SGD 27,000 | $15,379 |
Sales head FMCG & commercial | SGD 14,000 | SGD 18,500 | SGD 26,000 | $14,590 |
Trade marketing manager FMCG & commercial | SGD 7,500 | SGD 10,000 | SGD 14,000 | $7,886 |
Shared-service / BPO team lead Volume and shared services | SGD 6,800 | SGD 8,800 | SGD 12,000 | $6,940 |
Plant HR / admin manager Volume and shared services | SGD 6,200 | SGD 8,200 | SGD 11,000 | $6,467 |
On top of base
Statutory burden
Employer social charges, 13th-month rules and wage floors sit on the hiring guide — not in the table above.
| General minimum wage | None |
| Progressive Wage Model | Sector floors for listed occupations (cleaning, security, food services, and others) |
| CPF ordinary-wage ceiling | S$8,000 / month from 1 January 2026 |
| CPF additional-wage ceiling | S$102,000 minus ordinary wages subject to CPF for the year |
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