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How much does a waste collector make in Singapore?

SGD 17,940a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is SGD 1,495 a month. estimate

Equals
$13,360
Compared with the median pay in Singapore
0.4 times
Data from
2021

Where Singapore ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandPalauSurinameKenyaSingapore, rank 28

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

What garbage and recycling collectors earn in Singapore
Lowest 10%: SGD 15,340Median: SGD 17,940Highest 10%: SGD 21,260

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$64,550
2. Iceland estimate$64,250
3. United States$49,690
27. Portugal estimate$14,280
28. Singapore estimate$13,360
29. Estonia estimate$13,120
143. Kenya estimate$126
Compare garbage and recycling collectors in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a waste collector make a month in Singapore?

The median gross salary is SGD 1,495 a month, SGD 17,940 a year.

How much does a waste collector make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around SGD 15,340 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than SGD 21,260.

Which country pays a waste collector the most?

United States, with a median of $49,690 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a waste collector make more in Singapore or in United States?

In United States: $49,690 a year against $13,360 in Singapore, 3.7 times more.

Who makes more, a waste collector or a courier?

A waste collector: SGD 17,940 a year against SGD 16,580 for a courier, 1.1 times more.

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