On the median, S$3,850, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$770 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$3,080 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$3,105 | S$3,850 | S$4,850 |
| Basic | S$3,000 | S$3,630 | S$4,661 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | S$3,865 | S$5,120 | S$6,531 |
| Professional services | S$3,287 | S$4,524 | S$6,709 |
| Accommodation and food services | S$3,090 | S$3,952 | S$5,210 |
| Wholesale and retail trade | S$3,262 | S$3,850 | S$4,633 |
| Health and social services | S$2,956 | S$3,540 | S$4,580 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Premises and facilities maintenance officer S$3,875
- Audit clerk S$3,875
- Audio and video equipment technician S$3,869
- Supervisor/general foreman (food processing, woodworking, garment, leather and related trades) S$3,861
- Port/shipping operations supervisor (including post-fixture and planner) S$3,830
- Salesperson (door-to-door) S$3,811
- Fire and safety inspector S$3,810
- Travel consultant/reservation executive S$3,810
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.