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How many live roles in Singapore involve AI?

297 of 852 live roles in Singapore involve AI. 34.9% · of live roles that involve AI · live specs · week ending 2 October 2026.

Across 852 live specs in Singapore from 61 employers, week ending 2 October 2026. Each role is read on whether it involves AI, whether AI sits at the centre of the work, and whether the role is accountable for what the model produces.

week ending 2 October 2026 · live specs · floor 150 for a page, 30 for a cell
Involved34.9%of live roles that involve AI · in Singapore · 297 of 852 · live specs · week ending 2 October 2026
Central58.6%of roles that involve AI where AI sits at the centre of the work · in Singapore · 174 of 297 · live specs · week ending 2 October 2026
Accountable13.2%of AI-central roles accountable for what the model produces · in Singapore · 23 of 174 · live specs · week ending 2 October 2026
The caveat that travels with every figure

A cell under 30 live specs prints its counts and no share; under 150, its count and base print beside its share. Every share moves with sector mix, and this page names the market’s sector cells beside its figures.

How many Singapore specifications involve AI

Involved: 297 of 852 live roles in Singapore involve AI, 34.9% of live roles that involve AI (live specs, week ending 2 October 2026).

Central: of those 297 roles that involve AI, 174 have AI at the centre of the work, 58.6% of roles that involve AI where AI sits at the centre of the work.

Accountable: of those 174 AI-central roles, 23 are accountable for what the model produces, 13.2% of AI-central roles accountable for what the model produces.

Beside the three measures, as context and not as a measure, on the base of all live roles: 174 of 852 (20.4%) live roles in Singapore are AI-central.

The three measures, each on the measure before it
Singapore · live specs · week ending 2 October 2026
Involvedof live roles that involve AI · base 852 live roles
34.9%
Centralof roles that involve AI where AI sits at the centre of the work · base 297 roles that involve AI
58.6%
Accountableof AI-central roles accountable for what the model produces · base 174 AI-central roles
13.2%
Source: Verellax workforce intelligence · 852 live specs · October 2026 · week ending 2 October 2026

Which sectors make up the Singapore base

Sector mix: technology 318. Sector cells with fewer than 10 employers in Singapore are held: 534 live specs sit in them. Every figure on this page is for the market as a whole, and its sector mix is named here beside it.

Live specs in Singapore, by sector
852 live · sector cells with 10 or more employers · live specs · week ending 2 October 2026
Technology18 employers
318

Sector cells with fewer than 10 employers in Singapore are held: 534 live specs sit in them.

Source: Verellax workforce intelligence · 852 live specs · October 2026 · week ending 2 October 2026

Where AI lands by seniority in Singapore

Entry level: 22 of 91 (24.2%) live roles in Singapore involve AI; of those, 12 of 22 have AI at the centre of the work.

Director and above: 45 of 150 (30.0%) live roles in Singapore involve AI; of those, 28 of 45 (62.2%) have AI at the centre of the work.

Week ending 2 October 2026.

Where AI lands, entry level against director and above
Singapore · counts print under 30 · live specs · week ending 2 October 2026
Involve AI, of live rolesAI at the centre of the work, of roles that involve AI
Entry level91 live · 22 involve AI
24.2% · 22 of 91
12 of 22
Director and above150 live · 45 involve AI
30.0%
62.2% · 28 of 45
Source: Verellax workforce intelligence · 852 live specs · October 2026 · week ending 2 October 2026

How Singapore AI-central roles read on the four tests

Every AI-central role is then read on four tests. Accountable is one of them.

Of 174 AI-central roles in Singapore, week ending 2 October 2026, each test on its own: works with the model, 14 of 174 (8.0%); can overrule it, 11 of 174 (6.3%); is accountable for what it produces, 23 of 174 (13.2%); keeps decisions over it, 40 of 174 (23.0%).

Beside the four tests, as context: 134 of 174 meet none of the four tests (77.0%).

The four tests, each on AI-central roles
Singapore · base 174 AI-central roles · live specs · week ending 2 October 2026
Works with the model
8.0%
Can overrule it
6.3%
Is accountable for what it produces
13.2%
Keeps decisions over it
23.0%

Beside the four tests: 134 of 174 meet none of the four tests (77.0%).

Source: Verellax workforce intelligence · 852 live specs · October 2026 · week ending 2 October 2026

How this is measured

Live specs: roles open at the freeze, de-duplicated, and read the same way in every market. Each measure's share is on the measure before it, and a figure under a floor prints its counts.

Full method

Is this a net-new seat at the company, or a backfill?

Of 174 AI-central roles in Singapore: new (confirmed) 26.4%; backfill (confirmed) 26.4%; backfill (inferred) 47.1%, week ending 2 October 2026.

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Source: Verellax workforce intelligence · 852 live specs · October 2026 · week ending 2 October 2026
Figures re-render each Monday from that week's pack. The Index re-answers the question each quarter.