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Starting salaries of local bus captains to increase by S$450 from 2027, working conditions to improve

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The move effectively raises the average monthly salaries of most local bus captains to more than S$4,000.

By Jeremy Lee - 4 Jun 2026, 2:35 am

All existing bus captains to get one-time salary increase

In order to attract more locals to become bus captains, their starting salaries will be increased by S$450 from 1 Jan 2027.

To that end, working conditions for the job will also improve, said the Land Transport Authority (LTA), National Transport Workers’ Union (NTWU) and public bus operators in a joint statement on Wednesday (3 June).

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