What pushes real estate salaries higher?
Real estate professionals earn higher salaries after promotions or job changes.
In Singapore, annual pay reviews and promotions are the top drivers of salary increases in the real estate sector, according to Macdonald & Company.
Cost of living and inflation follow, along with new jobs, work or structural changes, and professional qualifications.

However, most professionals saw higher pay when they were promoted or switched jobs.
In addition, professional qualifications and annual pay reviews were the least common reasons for salary increases.