---
id: sgobs.tadm.salary-claim-incidence.2024
kind: observation
title: "Salary-claim incidence"
url: https://ik.sg/en/knowledge/observation/sgobs.tadm.salary-claim-incidence.2024
language: en
evidence_status: final
collection_as_of: 2026-11-04
---

# Salary-claim incidence

Annual claim incidence, not the percentage of employees with unpaid wages and not the rate of all employment disputes.

## Record details

- **Value type:** observation
- **Unit:** claims per 1,000 employees
- **Value:** 2.63
- **Status:** final
- **Source revision:** Employment Standards Report 2024
- **Metric:** salary claim incidence (`sgmetric.employment.salary-claim-incidence`)
- **Population:** Employees in Singapore in 2024
- **Denominator:** All employees; the report separately presents local-employee and foreign-employee rates
- **Geography:** [Singapore](https://ik.sg/en/knowledge/geography/sg.geo.country.singapore)
- **Published:** 2025-08-26
- **Reference period:** 2024

## Sources

- [https://www.mom.gov.sg/-/media/mom/documents/press-releases/2025/0730-annex-employment-standards-report-2024.pdf](https://www.mom.gov.sg/-/media/mom/documents/press-releases/2025/0730-annex-employment-standards-report-2024.pdf) — Accessed 2026-10-20

## Explore connections

- Topics: [Tripartite Alliance for Dispute Management](https://ik.sg/en/knowledge/topic/sgtopic.business.tripartite-alliance-dispute-management)
- Places: [Singapore](https://ik.sg/en/knowledge/geography/sg.geo.country.singapore)

Dates describe this record’s own period and applicability. A verification date does not mean a rule is currently in force. An expanding collection. Published counts show available knowledge, not complete coverage of Singapore.