How to become a Chauffeur
Also called: Car driver (private service), Motor car driver (private), Car driver (private service), Motor car driver (private)
Chauffeur drives a motorised vehicle to transport personnel and visitors of businesses, government or other organisations or members of private households. He/she is usually employed by businesses, government and other organisations, or private individuals or families.
Main tasks
- Driving and tending ambulances, vans, cars or taxis, to transport passengers
- Assisting passengers with handling of luggage
- Determining most appropriate route
- Assisting physically challenged passengers
Pay · Outlook · AI and this job
- Median pay: $32,916 a year. The middle half earn $24,396 to $43,116 a year.
- Generative AI could change some tasks in this job, by the ILO's global estimate.
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Questions people ask
How much does a Chauffeur earn in Singapore?
Median full-time pay is $32,916 a year (Ministry of Manpower (via data.gov.sg)). The middle half earn $24,396 to $43,116.
Will AI change the work of a Chauffeur?
Generative AI could change some tasks in this job, by the ILO's global estimate.
Sources
- Ministry of Manpower (via data.gov.sg): Resident Occupational Wages (Occupational Wage Survey) (June 2024 (data.gov.sg update 2026-04-01)), Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
- International Labour Organization, Generative AI and Jobs: A Refined Global Index of Occupational Exposure (ILO Working Paper 140, Gmyrek et al.) (ILO Working Paper 140, May 2025, Annex Table A1), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
Updated 4 October 2026