Overview of Part-Time Job Salaries in Singapore
Low-skilled positions (such as general laborers and cleaners) earn approximately S$10-16 per hour, with a monthly salary of S$1,800-3,000 (approximately RMB 9,000-15,000).
- Mid-skilled positions (such as electricians and chefs) earn S$12-20 per hour, with a monthly salary of S$2,500-4,500.
- High-paying part-time jobs, such as tutoring, can earn S$20-70 per hour, while casual healthcare jobs can earn up to S$22 per hour.
Policies and Notes
International Student Work: Public institution students are limited to 16 hours per week, and can work full-time during holidays. Private institutions require EduTrust certification and courses lasting more than 12 months.
Permit Requirements: Starting in 2025, the minimum salary for EPs will be raised to 5,600-6,200 SGD. Part-time work for SPs/EPs requires approval.
Cost of Living: Monthly rent for a single room in the city center is over 2,200 SGD, and meals cost 5-8 SGD per meal.