Javascript Developer Salary In Singapore
Find Out How Much Companies Are Paying For Them
The tech talent pool in Singapore has not kept pace with demand, particularly for mid-to-senior engineers with production-level frontend experience.
Many companies are moving toward agile product-centric engineering, where JavaScript developers are expected to contribute beyond the UI — sometimes touching backend, DevOps, analytics, or design collaboration.
Because Singapore is a premium tech market in Southeast Asia, salaries for equivalent skills tend to be higher there than in neighbouring countries. That means companies must budget accordingly if they want to attract the same kind of talent locally.
Singapore Javascript Developer Salary Range by Experience Level
Junior Level
Average Pay Rate
$4,100/Mth
$49,200/Yr
Total Salary Range
$3,300 - $4,800/Mth
$39,600 - $57,600/Yr
Middle Level
Average Pay Rate
$5,400/Mth
$64,800/Yr
Total Salary Range
$4,800 - $6,300/Mth
$57,600 - $75,600/Yr
Senior Level
Average Pay Rate
$7,300/Mth
$87,600/Yr
Total Salary Range
$6,300 - $8,200/Mth
$75,600 - $98,400/Yr
Compare To the Javascript Developer Salary In Vietnam
Companies Are Paying 54% Less For Vietnamese Javascript Developers*
| Vietnam Javascript Developer Salary Range By Experience Level | ||
| Level | Monthly Salary (USD) | Yearly Salary (USD) |
| Junior Software Developer | 400 - 1000 | 4800 - 12000 |
| Mid Software Developer | 1100 - 1700 | 13200 - 20400 |
| Senior Software Developer | 1700 - 2500 | 20400 - 30000 |
In other words, you can hire about 2x more Javascript developers in Vietnam for the same budget as in Singapore**.
Beyond cost savings, Vietnam’s JavaScript developers bring strong expertise in modern frameworks like React, Vue, and Node.js, as well as responsive design and full-cycle project delivery. They understand performance, scalability, and user experience—essential for building web applications that drive real business impact.
For companies looking to expand their tech teams, tap talent beyond their local market, or overcome challenges hiring developers in Singapore, Vietnam is a great alternative.
Source: Vietnam Developer Salary Report
* We calculate based on the average across all salary ranges for each position. Depending on the role and experience level, the gap may rise or drop further.
** Salary levels change over time, and stronger skill sets or tougher role demands can push rates beyond earlier benchmarks. Even as numbers move, companies still gain a clear cost edge when sourcing Vietnamese developers.
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