On the median, S$6,575, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$1,315 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$5,260 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$6,131 | S$6,575 | S$7,185 |
| Basic | S$5,601 | S$6,045 | S$6,655 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Otorhinolaryngologist/ear, nose, throat (ENT) specialist S$6,624
- Industrial safety engineer S$6,602
- Social science researcher S$6,600
- Semi-conductor engineer S$6,600
- Premises and facilities maintenance manager (excluding building security manager) S$6,542
- Maintenance planner S$6,540
- Air-conditioning/refrigeration engineer S$6,503
- Applications/systems programmer S$6,500
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.