How much does a security guard make in Singapore?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is SGD 2,365 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $21,120
- Compared with the median pay in Singapore
- 0.6 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 | $69,150 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $68,880 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $62,210 |
| 22. Slovenia estimate | $23,530 |
| 23. Singapore estimate | $21,120 |
| 24. Malta estimate | $20,440 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $377 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- FirefighterSGD 37,550
- Police officerSGD 38,150
- Correctional officerSGD 33,970
- Aid workerSGD 32,080
Frequently asked questions
How much does a security guard make a month in Singapore?
The median gross salary is SGD 2,365 a month, SGD 28,380 a year.
How much does a security guard make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around SGD 25,670 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than SGD 33,610.
Which country pays a security guard the most?
Australia, with a median of $48,000 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a security guard make more in Singapore or in United States?
In United States: $39,890 a year against $21,120 in Singapore, 1.9 times more.
Who makes more, a security guard or a firefighter?
A firefighter: SGD 37,550 a year against SGD 28,380 for a security guard, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2021. How we calculate