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.
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Resident unemployment
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Total employment
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Largest hiring sector
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Fastest-growing sectors

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

Resident unemployment trend

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Annual average unemployment rate for Singapore citizens.

Employment by sector

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

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