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SMU graduates starting pay

Tuesday, March 13th, 2007

According to the Straits Times, the average starting pay of SMU graduates is $2,850 per month. The ST article mentions: The top 20 per cent of wage earners among them earn an average of $4,630, about 20 per cent higher than the $3,840 average in 2005. Among them are 26 graduates who earn more than [...]


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Pay rise in high-growth sectors

Tuesday, February 6th, 2007

Business Times reported today that there have been signs of strong hiring in certain high-growth sectors. Among the industry sectors cited are: financial services (i.e. banking and finance), engineering and technical, call centres, life sciences, and healthcare. The BT report is based on information from Kelly Services’ Singapore Salary Guide 2007, which provided minimum and [...]


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Doctors come from rich background

Tuesday, August 8th, 2006

The current chairman of the Singapore Medical Association (SMA) contributed an article to today’s Straits Times. The gist of Dr Wong Chiang Yin’s article is that heartlanders, i.e. those who stay in HDB flats, are under-represented in the medical profession. While 80% of all Singaporeans stay in HDB apartments, only about 45% to 50% of [...]

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Top 100 jobs in Singapore

Friday, June 30th, 2006

Ministry of Manpower has released the latest Report on Wages in Singapore 2005. It’s a compilation of surveyed data collected in 2005, and released this year (2006). Notably, the jobs with the top median starting salaries are: advocate and solicitor ($3,800), semi-conductor engineer ($3,595), financial analyst ($3,167), electronic engineer ($2,850), and aeronautical engineer ($2,600). Based on [...]

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