A Guide for Job Seekers and Aspiring Workers
This blog will help you understand:
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What jobs are in demand in Singapore
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What qualifications or skills you need
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Where you can apply
ЁЯУИ Why Some Jobs Are in High Demand?
Singapore has a fast-growing economy. Key reasons why some sectors are hiring more:
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Digital transformation and AI growth
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Aging population (healthcare needs)
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Construction boom (housing, MRT lines)
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Global companies expanding into Asia
ЁЯФЯ Top In-Demand Jobs in Singapore (2025)
1. Healthcare Workers
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Roles: Nurses, caregivers, medical technologists
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Why: Singapore’s healthcare is a priority for his Residence
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Requirement: Nursing diplomas, caregiving certificates, BCLS/CPR
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Salary: SGD 2,200 – SGD 5,000/month
2. IT and Cybersecurity Professionals
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Roles: Software developers, data analysts, cybersecurity officers
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Why: Every company is going digital – and they need tech experts
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Requirement: Degree in IT, certifications (AWS, CISSP, Python)
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Salary: SGD 4,000 – SGD 9,000/month
3. Construction Workers & Engineers
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Roles: General workers, safety officers, site engineers, QS
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Why: More Construction and Development projects in 2025 (Tuas Port, MRT, housing)
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Requirement: Work permit (for foreign workers), Safety Coordinator Certificate, degree/diploma for engineers
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Salary: Workers SGD 1,000 – 1,800 / Engineers SGD 3,500 – 6,000
4. Logistics & Supply Chain Staff
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Roles: Warehouse assistants, delivery drivers, supply planners
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Why: Growth in e-commerce and shipping
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Requirement: Forklift license, Class 3/4 license, basic logistics knowledge
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Salary: SGD 2,000 – SGD 4,000
5. Finance & Accounting Professionals
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Roles: Accountants, auditors, tax consultants
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Why: More Small Shops and Trading business are operating in Singapore
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Requirement: Degree in accounting, ACCA, CPA preferred
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Salary: SGD 3,000 – SGD 8,000
6. Hospitality & F&B Workers
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Roles: Chefs, waiters, hotel front desk staff
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Why: Tourism is rising again after COVID-19
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Requirement: No major qualifications needed for basic roles
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Salary: SGD 1,800 – SGD 3,500
7. Sales & Marketing Specialists
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Roles: Digital marketers, customer service, business development
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Why: Every company needs sales to grow
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Requirement: Communication skills, SEO knowledge, CRM tools
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Salary: SGD 2,500 – SGD 6,500
8. Education & Training Staff
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Roles: Preschool teachers, tuition tutors, trainers
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Why: Demand for early childhood and adult learning
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Requirement: ECDA certification, teaching diploma
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Salary: SGD 2,200 – SGD 5,000
9. Green Jobs & Sustainability Experts
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Roles: Solar panel installers, environmental engineers
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Why: Government focus on green energy & climate goals
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Requirement: Technical certifications or degrees
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Salary: SGD 2,800 – SGD 6,000
10. Cleaners & Sanitation Workers
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Roles: Public area cleaners, building maintenance staff
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Why: Hygiene and public safety are top priorities
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Requirement: Basic English, Work Permit
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Salary: SGD 1,300 – SGD 1,800
ЁЯзн Where to Apply for These Jobs?
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Job Portals:
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FastJobs (for low-skilled roles)
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Agencies: Search for MOM-licensed agencies only
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Company Websites: MNCs like Shopee, Grab, DBS, Keppel, etc.
✅ Final Tips
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Always update your resume and LinkedIn profile
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Learn basic English and job-specific tools
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Take online courses to boost your skills (e.g., Udemy, Coursera)
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Follow MOM (Ministry of Manpower) updates on work permits
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