CPA / Chartered Accountant Salary in Singapore 2026

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Chartered accountants via ISCA PEP or ACCA conversion dominate audit and industry finance. Big Four first-year managers benchmark industry medians; industry CFO-track roles pay 30%+ more than audit at equivalent seniority.

25th percentile

S$5,500

/month

Median

S$7,200

/month

75th percentile

S$9,000

/month

Who is hiring CPA / Chartered Accountants?

Big Four · Listed corporates (SGX) · SME finance · Statutory boards

What drives the offer?

  • Audit vs industry track
  • PEP completion status
  • Tax vs audit specialisation
  • Listed vs private clients

2026 market outlook

Audit hiring steady; industry finance roles growing faster post-SOX-style governance demands.

Employment Pass note

Standard EP thresholds unless financial services classification applies.