Originally Posted by Unregistered

all sgd/annum
2016 - 1st contract job 36k
2017 - 2nd job 84k
2018 - basic 3% increment
2019 - basic 3% increment
2020 - left to do phd, only stipend, 60k
2021 - still phd 60k
2022 - change job, start from near fresh grad level, 91k

all IT sector. now 2022 data engineer in china tech.

what do u guys think. quite sad yah. after 5-6 years but some fresh grads getting paid this much. hope it scales better from here on cause not going to switch industry/role much already