On the median, S$7,826, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$1,565 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$6,261 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$5,738 | S$7,826 | S$11,236 |
| Basic | S$5,618 | S$7,783 | S$11,236 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial and insurance services | S$8,300 | S$11,236 | S$14,164 |
| Information and communications | S$6,214 | S$7,106 | S$9,630 |
| Professional services | S$4,975 | S$5,811 | S$8,213 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Securities and finance dealer S$7,896
- Interaction designer S$7,883
- IT infrastructure specialist S$7,881
- Electronics engineer S$7,861
- Travel agency manager S$7,770
- Aged care services manager S$7,759
- Supervisor/general foreman (metal, machinery and related trades) S$7,712
- Security operations specialist S$7,700
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.