SINGAPORE HIRING TOOL
Singapore Employment Pass
Salary Calculator
Check the EP qualifying salary before setting your hiring budget.
For all sectors except financial services, including architecture and interior design.
REQUIRED FIXED MONTHLY SALARY
Age 35 · New application from 1 January 2027
Current threshold at the same age: S$8,382. Upcoming increase: S$618 per month.
Salary threshold only. This result does not establish EP eligibility. COMPASS applies unless exempt.
Before you apply
Use MOM’s Self-Assessment Tool for an eligibility assessment, including the candidate and employer requirements. This calculator does not assess COMPASS or guarantee approval.
Renewal timing uses the pass expiry date. The current table shown covers new applications in 2026 and renewals expiring in 2026 or 2027. Earlier cases need the rules applicable at that time.
MOM Self-Assessment Tool ↗Check the source
Thresholds checked on 25 September 2026. The calculator uses MOM’s published age bands; rates may change.
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What will the right person cost?
The EP threshold is one part of the brief. Vallan helps architecture and interiors employers assess market pay, candidate availability and the search required.