Labour market intelligence · Live data

What's actually hiring in Singapore — straight from official figures.

These numbers are pulled live from Singapore's open government data every time you load this page. No sample data — real employment levels, unemployment rates, and the sectors growing fastest right now.

Live data. Figures below are fetched in your browser directly from data.gov.sg (Ministry of Manpower & SingStat) when this page loads.
SOURCE: data.gov.sg — Ministry of Manpower & Singapore Department of Statistics (Open Data Licence).  ·  FETCHED: loading…
Resident unemployment
loading…
Total employment
loading…
Largest hiring sector
loading…

Fastest-growing sectors

Ranked by year-on-year change in number of people employed. This is where hiring is expanding fastest.

Resident unemployment trend

Annual average unemployment rate for Singapore citizens.

Employment by sector

Number of people employed in each industry (thousands), latest available year. Longer bars = more jobs in that sector.

Now turn this into your next move

You've seen where the market is heading. Check how your CV reads against a real advert, or find adjacent roles that use the skills you already have.