On the median, S$3,782, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$756 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$3,026 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$2,289 | S$3,782 | S$5,137 |
| Basic | S$1,325 | S$2,179 | S$2,706 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport and storage | S$2,500 | S$3,994 | S$5,283 |
| Health and social services | S$2,319 | S$2,662 | S$2,880 |
| Manufacturing | S$1,900 | S$2,550 | S$2,914 |
| Other community, social and personal services | S$2,200 | S$2,448 | S$2,800 |
| Professional services | S$2,084 | S$2,436 | S$3,038 |
| Construction | S$1,600 | S$2,364 | S$3,258 |
| Administrative and support services | S$1,400 | S$1,822 | S$2,785 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Technical/vocational/commercial education institute teacher and trainer S$3,800
- Resident technical officer S$3,800
- Real estate agent S$3,800
- Mechanical draughtsman S$3,800
- Automotive engineering technician S$3,778
- Flight operations officer S$3,778
- Graphic designer S$3,765
- Hair stylist/hairdresser S$3,756
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.