The salary is enough, but then even 3500$ may be enough. It depends on:movetosing2011 wrote:Hello All,
I have got a job offer of monthly salary SGD 6800$ Company will be paying for family insuarance and Medical expenses 4000 SGD pr yr. I have about 10 years of IT Expertise and i am Indian working in USA.
I have done my Bachelors Comp Engg from India, Masters (MS) Comp Science from NY USA and PMP. I work as a Tech Lead in USA. So is that salary enough ?
Appreciate if you guys can help me with following
1) Is SGD 6800 $ salary good enough in Singapore - I have wife and daughter 7 month old. We are simple people and dont smoke, booze etc etc. Not too fond of car etc .. love local transport !
2) Normally whats the rent for 1 bedroom flat in good locality
3) Company is filing my EP and there are no taxes on EP. But what are expenses per month. (Utilities, Taxes, Etc etc)
4) My wife will be coming on dependent Visa but can she get a job in Singapore. She too is an IT professional and can join as a Prof in College.
5) I have got a Permanent Position in a Good Company but how permanent are these jobs ?
Thanks in advance. Your help is greatly appreciated.
movetosing2011 wrote:Hello All,
I have got a job offer of monthly salary SGD 6800$ Company will be paying for family insuarance and Medical expenses 4000 SGD pr yr. I have about 10 years of IT Expertise and i am Indian working in USA.
I have done my Bachelors Comp Engg from India, Masters (MS) Comp Science from NY USA and PMP. I work as a Tech Lead in USA. So is that salary enough ?
Appreciate if you guys can help me with following
1) Is SGD 6800 $ salary good enough in Singapore - I have wife and daughter 7 month old. We are simple people and dont smoke, booze etc etc. Not too fond of car etc .. love local transport !
2) Normally whats the rent for 1 bedroom flat in good locality
3) Company is filing my EP and there are no taxes on EP. But what are expenses per month. (Utilities, Taxes, Etc etc)
4) My wife will be coming on dependent Visa but can she get a job in Singapore. She too is an IT professional and can join as a Prof in College.
5) I have got a Permanent Position in a Good Company but how permanent are these jobs ?
Thanks in advance. Your help is greatly appreciated.
Which question couldn't you understand the answers to. Everything you asked is/has been asked/answered before. You really should use the search facility here.movetosing2011 wrote:Thank you soo much for all your replies. I had been through the threads but wasnt able to find a specific answer to my questions so had to post the replies.
I really do not know how to answer you.skkamandy wrote:U r really great. I am looking for job in SG.
I still wonder if I
a) should apply myself PEP first (foreigner over SGD 7000) or
b) should find job first or
c) should apply for in-principle LPR?
PS: I would like to come with my wife.
movetosing2011 wrote:Hello All,
I have got a job offer of monthly salary SGD 6800$ Company will be paying for family insuarance and Medical expenses 4000 SGD pr yr. I have about 10 years of IT Expertise and i am Indian working in USA.
I have done my Bachelors Comp Engg from India, Masters (MS) Comp Science from NY USA and PMP. I work as a Tech Lead in USA. So is that salary enough ?
Yes, MORE THAN ENOUGH. GO a bit more to $7K you get P1. Can apply PR after 6 months you know !!!
Appreciate if you guys can help me with following
1) Is SGD 6800 $ salary good enough in Singapore - I have wife and daughter 7 month old. We are simple people and dont smoke, booze etc etc. Not too fond of car etc .. love local transport !
YES BIG YES !!
2) Normally whats the rent for 1 bedroom flat in good locality
Read
http://forum.singaporeexpats.com/ftopic ... light=rent
3) Company is filing my EP and there are no taxes on EP. But what are expenses per month. (Utilities, Taxes, Etc etc)
READ
http://forum.singaporeexpats.com/ftopic ... t=expenses
http://forum.singaporeexpats.com/ftopic ... t=expenses
http://forum.singaporeexpats.com/ftopic ... t=expenses
http://forum.singaporeexpats.com/ftopic ... t=expenses
Enough ??????
4) My wife will be coming on dependent Visa but can she get a job in Singapore. She too is an IT professional and can join as a Prof in College.
YEs DP can go to MOM to get LOC before can start working www.mom.gov.sg
5) I have got a Permanent Position in a Good Company but how permanent are these jobs ?
I am no god unless you screw up big time then yours will not be permanent
Thanks in advance. Your help is greatly appreciated.
Mate !!movetosing2011 wrote:Dear Madscientist
Thanks for your "kind" words appreciate your judgement abt my crediblity. But that view is from your side.
Now story from my side :
I am hell busy here abt 23 hrs a day since working on huge deadline and completing my work since dont want to leave things halfway before i leave from here. I dont have time for searching post etc etc .. not have that much time to surf and find the specifics thats why asked for your help.
Anyway appreciate your help !
movetosing2011 wrote:Hello All,
I have got a job offer of monthly salary SGD 6800$ Company will be paying for family insuarance and Medical expenses 4000 SGD pr yr. I have about 10 years of IT Expertise and i am Indian working in USA.
I have done my Bachelors Comp Engg from India, Masters (MS) Comp Science from NY USA and PMP. I work as a Tech Lead in USA. So is that salary enough ?
Appreciate if you guys can help me with following
1) Is SGD 6800 $ salary good enough in Singapore - I have wife and daughter 7 month old. We are simple people and dont smoke, booze etc etc. Not too fond of car etc .. love local transport !
2) Normally whats the rent for 1 bedroom flat in good locality
3) Company is filing my EP and there are no taxes on EP. But what are expenses per month. (Utilities, Taxes, Etc etc)
4) My wife will be coming on dependent Visa but can she get a job in Singapore. She too is an IT professional and can join as a Prof in College.
5) I have got a Permanent Position in a Good Company but how permanent are these jobs ?
Thanks in advance. Your help is greatly appreciated.
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