Report on Wages in Singapore, 2007 and Singapore Yearbook of Manpower Statistics, 2008

Reflecting the premium on skills and knowledge, jobs requiring professional and specialised training continued to command higher salaries in 2007. Wages were also commonly observed to rise with age, especially for occupations at the higher end. The link between age and earnings was less obvious for the lower skilled and blue-collar occupations whose wages rose slightly with age and peaked early in their thirties.

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