Primary School Teacher Salary in Singapore
The median Primary School Teacher salary in Singapore is SGD 60,000, with most packages landing between SGD 44,000 and SGD 107,000. This benchmark is a regional estimate; sign in to compare your exact pay against the percentile bands.
Pay percentiles
Regional estimateGross annual, local currency.
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Salary by seniority
Estimated| Junior | SGD 36,000 | -40% |
| Mid-level | SGD 53,000 | -12% |
| Senior | SGD 75,000 | +25% |
| Lead / Exec | SGD 105,000 | +75% |
Total compensation
Benefits are worth about SGD 7,000 a year on top of cash pay.
Where this pay goes furthest
The same package, in local cost-of-living terms, across markets.
- India₹388,000
- Portugal€12,000
- Greece€15,000
- PolandPLN 70,000
- Italy€19,000
- Japan¥3,188,000
How we calculate this
These figures place a Primary School Teacher's pay against percentile bands (p25 to p90) in Singapore. Where national occupation data is thin, we model from regional wage references and label it as such; we never present an estimate as official. Figures are gross annual, rounded.
Frequently asked questions
Is SGD 60,000 a good salary for a Primary School Teacher in Singapore?
SGD 60,000 is the median, so it sits at the centre of the market. Earning above SGD 81,000 puts you in the top quartile; below SGD 44,000, there is room to negotiate.
How much does a senior Primary School Teacher earn in Singapore?
A senior Primary School Teacher earns around SGD 75,000, against SGD 36,000 early in the career. Seniority bands are estimated from the overall median.
What is the total compensation for a Primary School Teacher in Singapore?
On top of base pay, benefits are worth about SGD 7,000 a year. Bonus and equity vary by employer and sector.
How is this Primary School Teacher salary benchmark calculated?
We place your package against percentile bands for the role and country, from official wage data where available and regional references otherwise, always labeled.