On the median, S$7,210, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$1,442 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$5,768 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$5,500 | S$7,210 | S$11,550 |
| Basic | S$5,208 | S$7,150 | S$11,250 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | S$7,500 | S$9,671 | S$13,041 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Financial analyst (e.g. equities analyst, credit analyst, investment research analyst) S$7,500
- 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
- Creative advertising professional S$7,089
- Sales manager S$7,049
- Diagnostic radiologist S$7,016
- Market research professional 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.