For any business, getting the right talent is half the battle won.

If you believe in the importance of talent, Singapore is an ideal location for your company. We have a strong workforce ranked among the world’s best. Case in point: we lead the Asia-Pacific in the 2021 Global Talent Competitiveness Index and rank second globally after Switzerland.

To help you hire talent here, the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) has put together this guide. The first section is an overview of the talent landscape here, including our education system and manpower policies. The second section delves into how you can hire a tech team in Singapore, and the third section explores hiring trends and challenges. The guide ends with a section providing information on government-supported programmes to help your company address its talent needs.

Read to find out:
   • Why global tech talent come to Singapore
   • How to reach tech talent both here and in the region, including experienced hires
   • Tech talent salaries in Singapore
   • How the public and private sectors work together to ensure a steady supply of tech talent for businesses