On the median, S$4,765, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$953 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$3,812 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$3,554 | S$4,765 | S$6,199 |
| Basic | S$3,200 | S$4,471 | S$6,128 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | S$4,478 | S$5,669 | S$7,039 |
| Public administration and education | S$3,675 | S$4,756 | S$5,928 |
| Health and social services | S$3,758 | S$4,324 | S$5,029 |
| Professional services | S$3,052 | S$3,622 | S$4,693 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Physiotherapist S$4,814
- Lift supervisor S$4,813
- Building construction engineer S$4,800
- Supervisor/general foreman (electrical and electronic trades, excluding lift) S$4,796
- Network, servers and computer systems administrator S$4,765
- Speech therapist S$4,764
- Supervisor/general foreman (precision, handicraft, printing and related trades) S$4,739
- Visual merchandiser S$4,736
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.