On the median, S$5,595, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$1,119 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$4,476 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$4,610 | S$5,595 | S$8,000 |
| Basic | S$4,610 | S$5,595 | S$7,840 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | S$4,450 | S$5,498 | S$6,853 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Social service manager S$5,643
- Wellness centre manager (e.g. hair/beauty/slimming/spa/manicure/massage) S$5,635
- Radiation therapist S$5,629
- After sales adviser/client account service executive S$5,620
- General surgeon S$5,580
- Auditor (accounting) S$5,575
- Air transport service supervisor S$5,552
- Advertising salesman S$5,500
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.