Nurse Salary in Singapore (2026)

Nurses in Singapore earn S$66,264/year (≈$50,866 USD), adjusted for local cost of living. Ranked #5 of 113 cities for this role.

Local Salary
S$66,264
per year
USD Equivalent
$50,866
per year
Take-Home
76%
$3,238/mo net

Salary Range in Singapore

Typical nurse salary range in Singapore, adjusted for local cost of living (COLI: 87.7):

Entry Level
S$34,274
Mid-Career
S$66,264
Senior
S$114,248

Top Cities for Nurse Salary

Highest-paying cities for this role after cost-of-living adjustment:

City Local Salary USD Equiv. Take-Home
ZurichCHF 57,521$70,99263%
GenevaCHF 55,735$68,78860%
New York$58,000$58,00069%
San Francisco$56,608$56,60870%
London£38,215$50,75074%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a nurse earn in Singapore?

A nurse in Singapore earns approximately S$66,264/year (≈$50,866 USD equivalent), based on the Singapore cost of living index of 87.7. Entry-level roles start around S$34,274 and senior positions can reach S$114,248.

What is the take-home pay for a nurse in Singapore?

After income tax and social contributions in Singapore, a nurse in Singapore takes home approximately 76% of their gross salary, or around $3,238/month ($38,862/year in USD equivalent).

How does Singapore rank for nurse salaries globally?

Singapore ranks #5 out of 113 cities for nurse salaries after cost-of-living adjustment. The top city globally for this role is Zurich.