How much does a construction worker make in Singapore?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is SGD 1,533 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $13,700
- Compared with the median pay in Singapore
- 0.4 times
- Data from
- 2021
Where Singapore ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $66,190 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $65,880 |
| 3. Australia | $56,950 |
| 28. Portugal estimate | $14,640 |
| 29. Singapore estimate | $13,700 |
| 30. Estonia estimate | $13,460 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $130 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Mining assistantSGD 21,320
- Civils workerSGD 21,140
- Picker and packerSGD 15,360
- Factory labourerSGD 17,460
- Hand and pedal vehicle driversSGD 16,350
- Fiacre driverSGD 15,220
- Warehouse workerSGD 18,010
- Shelf stackerSGD 14,560
Frequently asked questions
How much does a construction worker make a month in Singapore?
The median gross salary is SGD 1,533 a month, SGD 18,400 a year.
How much does a construction worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around SGD 16,380 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than SGD 22,330.
Which country pays a construction worker the most?
Australia, with a median of $56,950 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a construction worker make more in Singapore or in United States?
In United States: $46,580 a year against $13,700 in Singapore, 3.4 times more.
Who makes more, a construction worker or a mining assistant?
A mining assistant: SGD 21,320 a year against SGD 18,400 for a construction worker, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2021. How we calculate