On the median, S$5,366, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$1,073 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$4,293 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$4,000 | S$5,366 | S$6,700 |
| Basic | S$3,937 | S$5,356 | S$6,666 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial and insurance services | S$4,645 | S$5,730 | S$7,190 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Video camera operator S$5,434
- Computer systems operator S$5,425
- Occupational health and safety inspector S$5,403
- Urban planner S$5,382
- Biomedical engineer S$5,346
- Multimedia (including games) designer S$5,319
- Digital marketing professional (e.g. online, social media, e-commerce marketing professional) S$5,300
- Industrial relations officer S$5,292
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.