On the median, S$4,087, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$817 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$3,270 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$2,497 | S$4,087 | S$5,950 |
| Basic | S$2,497 | S$4,070 | S$5,870 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial and insurance services | S$4,568 | S$5,504 | S$6,500 |
| Administrative and support services | S$2,500 | S$3,300 | S$3,984 |
| Manufacturing | S$1,600 | S$2,250 | S$3,873 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Assistant civil and structural engineer S$4,110
- Electrical lift, escalator and related equipment fitter S$4,108
- Martial arts instructor S$4,100
- IT infrastructure technician S$4,100
- Slimming consultant S$4,081
- Telemarketer S$4,072
- Electronics engineering technician S$4,071
- Clearing and forwarding agent S$4,047
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.