How much does an economist make in Singapore?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is SGD 6,394 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $57,110
- Compared with the median pay in Singapore
- 1.6 times
- Data from
- 2021
Where Singapore ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $124,700 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $122,000 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $100,100 |
| 16. Finland estimate | $63,290 |
| 17. Singapore estimate | $57,110 |
| 18. Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $56,720 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $438 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- AnthropologistSGD 61,850
- HistorianSGD 64,690
- PsychologistSGD 68,760
- Social workerSGD 61,220
- Religious professionalsSGD 54,610
Frequently asked questions
How much does an economist make a month in Singapore?
The median gross salary is SGD 6,394 a month, SGD 76,730 a year.
How much does an economist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around SGD 59,970 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than SGD 99,370.
Which country pays an economist the most?
United States, with a median of $124,700 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an economist make more in Singapore or in United States?
In United States: $124,700 a year against $57,110 in Singapore, 2.2 times more.
Who makes more, an economist or an anthropologist?
An economist: SGD 76,730 a year against SGD 61,850 for an anthropologist, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2021. How we calculate