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Up to S$9K per month: 30 top-paying jobs for under-30 year-olds in S’pore, according to MOM

Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, any opinions expressed below belong solely to the author. Data sourced from Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower. As we know, the median salary for fresh graduates in Singapore is currently S$4,500, while the figure for the entire workforce is S$5,775. However, there are some jobs that pay their young workers much better—if […]

Singapore's Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has revealed a list of 30 high-paying jobs for individuals under the age of 30, with median monthly gross wages surpassing the national average. The top three occupations on the list are artificial intelligence/machine learning engineers, who earn S$8,970 per month, followed by advocates/solicitors (practising) with a monthly wage of S$8,800.

Other high-paying jobs include internal medicine physicians, operations research analysts, data scientists, and ICT sales and services professionals, all earning more than S$7,000 per month. The tech sector dominates the list, with 10 of the 30 occupations being in technology-related fields. The report also highlights the potential for further wage increases in the coming years due to the growth of AI and competition from international tech giants in Singapore.

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