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How much does a social worker make in Singapore?

SGD 61,220a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is SGD 5,102 a month. estimate

Equals
$45,570
Compared with the median pay in Singapore
1.3 times
Data from
2021

Where Singapore ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandHungarySenegalNigeriaSingapore, rank 17

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What social work and counselling professionals earn in Singapore
Lowest 10%: SGD 52,700Median: SGD 61,220Highest 10%: SGD 74,060

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$97,310
2. Luxembourg estimate$79,880
3. Iceland estimate$69,610
16. Finland estimate$50,500
17. Singapore estimate$45,570
18. Hong Kong SAR China estimate$45,260
144. Nigeria estimate$349
Compare social work and counselling professionals in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a social worker make a month in Singapore?

The median gross salary is SGD 5,102 a month, SGD 61,220 a year.

How much does a social worker make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around SGD 52,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than SGD 74,060.

Which country pays a social worker the most?

Germany, with a median of $66,850 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a social worker make more in Singapore or in United States?

In United States: $61,080 a year against $45,570 in Singapore, 1.3 times more.

Who makes more, a social worker or an economist?

An economist: SGD 76,730 a year against SGD 61,220 for a social worker, 1.3 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2021. How we calculate