Of the 6,380 power sector employees in 2024, the majority (3,540 employees) were technical staff (i.e. engineers, technical officers and technicians). Residents constituted the bulk (92.9%) of the workforce in the power sector in 2024.1 The workforce grew slightly by 0.8% per annum from 2022 to 2024.
1 Residents refers to Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents.
Note: Manpower data based on EMA Licensees’ participation in EMA’s manpower surveys. Power sector manpower statistics are updated biennially. Numbers have been rounded to the nearest ten.
Data in this annual publication is accurate as of Sep 2025.
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