Singapore
Economist salary in Singapore
Median annual pay
$72,960
Economist in Singapore earns a median of $72,960 a year, about $36.92 an hour.
Median
$72,960
per year
Hourly
$36.92
at 38 hrs/week
What that is worth in US dollars
Converted at today's rate
$56,444
2026-07-29 ECB reference rate
vs
Adjusted for local prices
$71,263
World Bank PPP, 2025
The first number is what the salary converts to if you moved the money. The second is what it actually buys in Singapore. When those two disagree, the second one is the one that tells you how well someone lives on this wage.
How Singapore measured this
Full-time resident employees, private establishments with 25+ staff
Source: Singapore Ministry of Manpower, Occupational Wage Survey, June 2024 · Singapore Open Data Licence