Top 5 paying occupations in Singapore within each occupational group

What are the top 5 paying occupations in Singapore within each occupational group?

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Below is based on the latest available report by the Ministry of Manpower released in June 2012.

Top five occupations in terms of median monthly gross wages within each occupational group:

Managers

Managing Director/ CEO                $16,684

Company Director                           $11,495

COO/ General Manager                   $9,800

Software & Applications Manager  $9,174

R&D Manager                                 $8,045

Professionals

University Lecturer                          $10,918

Lawyer (excl advocate & solicitor)  $8,400

Financial/ Investment Adviser          $8,333

Advocate/ Solicitor                           $8,200

GP/ Physician                                   $8,196

Associate Professionals & Technicians

Trade Broker (incl oil & bunker trader)  $12,408

Foreign Exchange Dealer/ Broker           $11,000

Commodities Derivatives Broker            $10,936

Ship Broker                                            $10,000

Marketing & Sales Representative         $5,644
(Institutional Sales of Financial Products)

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