On the median, S$7,861, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$1,572 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$6,289 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$6,092 | S$7,861 | S$9,135 |
| Basic | S$5,601 | S$7,472 | S$8,832 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | S$6,046 | S$7,836 | S$9,353 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Postal service manager S$7,910
- Securities and finance dealer S$7,896
- Interaction designer S$7,883
- IT infrastructure specialist S$7,881
- Cybersecurity architect S$7,826
- Travel agency manager S$7,770
- Aged care services manager S$7,759
- Supervisor/general foreman (metal, machinery and related trades) S$7,712
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.