Median gross pay a month · Accountant (excluding tax accountant)S$5,498Half earn S$4,600 to S$6,695 · June 2024 · 202nd highest of 562 jobs
On the median, S$5,498, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$1,099 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$4,399 a month, before income tax. Work out your own CPF · income tax
Gross and basic pay a month, June 2024
| 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross | S$4,600 | S$5,498 | S$6,695 |
| Basic | S$4,552 | S$5,434 | S$6,620 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wholesale and retail trade | S$5,002 | S$6,209 | S$8,900 |
| Information and communications | S$5,240 | S$6,197 | S$7,600 |
| Financial and insurance services | S$4,976 | S$5,701 | S$7,022 |
| Professional services | S$4,485 | S$5,415 | S$6,636 |
| Other community, social and personal services | S$4,000 | S$5,400 | S$6,200 |
| Manufacturing | S$4,513 | S$5,393 | S$6,430 |
| Administrative and support services | S$4,945 | S$5,179 | S$6,420 |
| Transport and storage | S$4,500 | S$5,150 | S$6,000 |
| Health and social services | S$4,549 | S$5,087 | S$5,661 |
| Accommodation and food services | S$4,000 | S$4,798 | S$5,494 |
| Construction | S$2,138 | S$4,410 | S$5,500 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Auditor (accounting) S$5,575
- Air transport service supervisor S$5,552
- Artistic director (stage, film, television, game and radio) S$5,500
- Advertising salesman S$5,500
- Clinical psychologist S$5,495
- Pharmacist (patient care) S$5,466
- Hydrographic surveyor S$5,450
- Video camera operator S$5,434
From MOM’s Occupational Wage Survey, June 2024, on data.gov.sg: citizens and PRs working full-time in private sector firms with 25 or more employees. Gross is basic pay plus overtime, commissions and allowances, before CPF; it leaves out bonuses and employer CPF.