The demand for digital marketing professionals in Singapore is expected to remain high in 2024. Singapore’s digital marketing sector is experiencing phenomenal growth, driven by the country’s strong emphasis on technology and innovation.
Ad spending in the Digital Advertising market is projected to reach US$1,719.0m in 2024.
According to a report by Robert Walters, Digital marketing, social media marketing and e-commerce skillsets will remain highly sought after in 2024.
Singapore is rapidly gaining a reputation in Southeast Asia as a regional technology hub, with tech and digital jobs in heavy demand across a myriad of sectors. However, it is also facing a tech talent shortage. As per Grit’s Singapore Salary Report & Market Outlook for 2022/2023, companies are now willing to pay their employees more (average increase of up to 3.8%) as the economic outlook improves, as well as to offset the talent crunch.
The top five job roles that employers are looking to fill are-
- Digital marketing (57%)
- Data analysis (57%)
- Big data (52%)
- Strategy and operations (43%)
- Digital strategy (43%)