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data engineer: salary in Singapore

Salary range from active job ads for the ESCO role “data engineer” — by city, industry and in country comparison.

70,380 €

Median annual salary · 174 ads with stated salary

174

ads with stated salary

57,120 € – 89,760 €

Range p25–p75

cities with data

countries with this role

174

ads with stated salary

57,120 € – 89,760 €

Range p25–p75

cities with data

countries with this role

By city

Median and range per city with n ≥ 30 — sorted by median.

City	n	Range p25 – p75	Median
Singapore	169	57,120 € – 89,760 €	71,400 €

Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

By industry

The same role at employers in different industries (excluding staffing agencies).

Industry	n	Range p25 – p75	Median
Software, IT & Telecommunications	94	53,550 € – 85,680 €	65,280 €
Staffing & Recruiting	39	69,360 € – 95,880 €	77,520 €

Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

In other countries

The same ESCO role, median in EUR/year (converted) — click opens the role's country page.

Country	n	Range p25 – p75	Median
United States	364	127,400 € – 195,650 €	159,250 €
Remote	170	112,385 € – 182,000 €	153,221 €
United Kingdom	31	73,125 € – 131,625 €	96,525 €
Poland	80	52,452 € – 72,086 €	62,416 €
Netherlands	33	54,600 € – 71,148 €	61,614 €
Austria	41	52,000 € – 61,334 €	56,000 €

Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

Frequently asked questions

What does a data engineer earn in Singapore?

The median across 174 active job ads with stated pay is €70,380 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €57,120–89,760.

Where does a data engineer get paid best?

Among cities with robust data, Singapore leads with a median of €71,400 (169 ads).

How comparable are the countries?

All values are converted to EUR/year (reference exchange rates, country-specific monthly factors). Purchasing power, taxes and social contributions are not taken into account — the comparison shows gross nominal values from the ads.

More insights: All salaries in Singapore · All countries · The global job market

Methodology. Data as of 10/08/2026, recalculated daily. Population: active ads with a stated range; range midpoint; foreign currencies at reference rates, monthly/hourly wages annualised (country-specific monthly factors, e.g. 14 in Austria); plausibility band €8,000–400,000. Roles = ESCO occupations, industries = AI-classified company industry (excluding staffing agencies), cities = main location of the ad, departments from ISCO-08. Minimum n 30 per cell.
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