On the median, S$3,002, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$600 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$2,402 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$2,580 | S$3,002 | S$3,488 |
| Basic | S$2,450 | S$2,821 | S$3,300 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative and support services | S$2,779 | S$3,262 | S$3,585 |
| Accommodation and food services | S$2,635 | S$2,939 | S$3,624 |
| Real estate services | S$2,578 | S$2,810 | S$3,120 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Airport mobile equipment operator S$3,081
- Welder and flame cutter S$3,050
- Pastry chef S$3,034
- Dental technician S$3,032
- Electrician S$3,000
- Music instructor (extracurriculum) S$3,000
- Nursing aide/assistant S$3,000
- Bookmaker/croupier/casino dealer and related gaming worker S$2,991
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.