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Women and the Economy: Gender Wage Gap


Average (mean) monthly wage gap between males and females.

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Gender 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Females $2,966 $3,148 $3,332 $3,247 $3,434
Males $4,081 $4,335 $4,560 $4,436 $4,686
Average Monthly Income $3,554 $3,773 $3,977 $3,872 $4,089
Gender Wage Gap in % 27.3% 27.4% 26.9% 26.8% 26.7%



Notes from the Report on Wages in Singapore 2010:
1) Source: Derived based on data from Central Provident Fund Board.
2) Data pertain to all full-time and part-time employees who contribute to the CPF. All identifiable self-employed persons who had made voluntary contributions are excluded.

Source: Table 8, Report on Wages in Singapore 2010, Ministry of Manpower

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DATE PUBLISHED: Friday, April 30, 2010
LAST REVIEWED: Wednesday, February 15, 2012
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