Research and development manager salary in Singapore
Median $5,800 – $8,100 a month, typically with 1 year experience. Based on .
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Research and development manager pay by experience
Median of each posting's advertised range. Latest posting 12 Oct 2026.
| Experience | Median pay | Most common job title | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–1 yrMost common | $5,600 – $8,000 | Research engineer i (trust technologies) | 154 postings |
| 2–3 yrs | Sign in to see | Research & development (r&d) specialist (phd i chemical i chemistry) | 58 postings |
| 4–5 yrs | Sign in to see | Research fellow (spintronics) | 36 postings |
| 6–8 yrs | Sign in to see | Technical and research director | 19 postings |
| 9+ yrs | Sign in to see | Cto | 14 postings |
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- R&D Engineer (5 Days | AWS | VB | Power Electronics)JAC Recruitment Pte. Ltd. · $3,500 – $4,500 · 2+ yrs
- Research Fellow (Ultrafast 2D optical spectroscopy)Nanyang Technological University · $4,000 – $8,000 · 0+ yrs
- Research Scientist (Trust Technologies)Nanyang Technological University · $6,000 – $12,000 · 6+ yrs
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WSQ module (diploma level)
$5,750162 postings · median pay
Bachelor degree
$4,50066 postings · median pay
WSQ module (post-secondary)
$4,62546 postings · median pay
Polytechnic diploma
$3,4002 postings · indicative · median pay
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- R&D Engineer (5 Days | AWS | VB | Power Electronics)JAC RECRUITMENT PTE. LTD.$3,500 – $4,500 · 2+ yrs
- Research Fellow (Ultrafast 2D optical spectroscopy)NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY$4,000 – $8,000 · 0+ yrs
- Research Scientist (Trust Technologies)NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY$6,000 – $12,000 · 6+ yrs
- Research Associate (AI, Technology and Law)NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY$3,300 – $6,600 · 0+ yrs
- Research Fellow (Systems Integration and Prototyping)NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY$6,000 – $12,000 · 1+ yrs
- Research Fellow (Main Group Chemistry)NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY$6,000 – $12,000 · 0+ yrs
- Research Engineer II (Trust Technologies)NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY$4,000 – $8,000 · 4+ yrs
- Research Fellow (Physics-Informed AI and Computational Materials Mechanics)NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY$6,000 – $12,000 · 0+ yrs
- Research Fellow (Flexible Electronics)NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY$6,000 – $12,000 · 3+ yrs
- Research Engineer I (Computer Engineering/Computer Science/Electronics Engineering)NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY$3,300 – $6,600 · 0+ yrs
- Research & Development (R&D) Specialist (PhD I Chemical I Chemistry)EA RECRUITMENT PTE. LTD.$5,000 – $5,500 · 2+ yrs
- Research Fellow (Photocatalysis)NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY$6,000 – $12,000 · 2+ yrs
- Research Fellow (History/Geography/Anthropology/Architecture)NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY$4,000 – $8,000 · 1+ yrs
- Research Fellow (MOF)NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY$6,000 – $12,000 · 3+ yrs
- Research Associate/Fellow (Centre for Biomedical Ethics)NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE$4,800 – $7,200 · 1+ yrs
- Research Assistant/Research Associate/Research Fellow (Computer Science)NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY$4,000 – $8,000 · 0+ yrs
- Research Engineer / Research Associate (Systems Integration and Prototyping)NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY$3,300 – $6,600 · 0+ yrs
- R&D SpecialistRECRUIT LYNC PTE. LTD.$5,000 – $5,500 · 5+ yrs
- BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DIRECTORJIE SENG ENTERPRISE PTE. LTD.$3,000 – $4,000 · 2+ yrs
- R&D Engineer @SenokoAIM RECRUIT CONSULTANCY PTE. LIMITED$4,000 – $6,000 · 3+ yrs
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