Updated 2026

Data ScientistEstimated Annual Salary in Singapore

Real data on salaries and living expenses by city and profession

📍 Singapore, Singapore💼 Lead / Principal · 13+ years💱 SGD

Estimated Annual Salary

SGD 551,825
per year · SGD
SGD 452,497SGD 673,227

Salary Range: SGD 452,497SGD 673,227

Estimated Net Monthly
SGD 35,869
after tax
Monthly Cost of Living
SGD 5,628
typical monthly spend
Estimated Tax Rate
22%
effective rate
Quality of Life Index
85/100
global index

Monthly ExpensesSingapore

HousingSGD 1,970 · 35%
FoodSGD 1,126 · 20%
TransportSGD 844 · 15%
HealthcareSGD 563 · 10%
LeisureSGD 675 · 12%
OtherSGD 450 · 8%

Experience LevelData Scientist in Singapore

Experience LevelYearsEstimated Annual Salary
Junior0–2SGD 175,594
Mid-Level3–6SGD 287,028
Senior7–12SGD 424,351
Lead / Principal13+SGD 551,825
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Data Scientistvs. Global Average

CityAnnual SalaryPurchasing Power
San Francisco, USA$498,8344.8×
New York, USA$410,2564.1×
London, UK£300,3164.3×
Paris, France€309,8843.9×
Berlin, Germany€268,0654.1×
Madrid, Spain€204,4444.2×
Tokyo, Japan¥48,624,6604.8×
Dubai, UAEAED 1,270,3858.0×

* Estimates based on public data and statistical models. Actual figures may vary.