On the median, S$6,798, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$1,359 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$5,439 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$5,250 | S$6,798 | S$10,366 |
| Basic | S$5,200 | S$6,750 | S$10,000 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional services | S$5,188 | S$6,485 | S$8,368 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Chief steward S$6,890
- Psychiatrist S$6,886
- Technical sales professional S$6,850
- Ophthalmologist S$6,804
- Rolling stock engineer S$6,795
- Producer (stage, film, television, game, commercial, video and radio) S$6,736
- Security manager S$6,729
- Urologist S$6,729
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.