Wages for software engineers in Singapore rose by an average of 7.6% last year, with wage growth falling short of rising rents as tech companies around the world cut jobs.
Although growth was slowed by a Up 22% on a year ago, the city-state’s tech salaries stand out among countries in South and Southeast Asia, according to a report published Tuesday by employment service NodeFlair and startup accelerator Iterative. Software engineers in Singapore command thousands of dollars more every month than their counterparts in nearby countries.