On the median, S$7,089, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$1,417 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$5,672 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$4,975 | S$7,089 | S$10,415 |
| Basic | S$4,930 | S$7,053 | S$10,325 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional services | S$4,900 | S$7,700 | S$13,000 |
| Manufacturing | S$6,079 | S$7,633 | S$8,963 |
| Information and communications | S$4,550 | S$6,596 | S$11,084 |
| Wholesale and retail trade | S$5,300 | S$5,978 | S$8,240 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Compliance officer/risk analyst (financial) S$7,395
- Environmental inspector (environmental public health) S$7,373
- Medical and pharmaceutical products sales professional S$7,259
- Environmental officer (environmental protection) S$7,210
- Sales manager S$7,049
- Diagnostic radiologist S$7,016
- Market research professional S$7,000
- Web and mobile applications developer S$7,000
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.