On the median, S$12,321, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$1,600 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$10,721 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$8,120 | S$12,321 | S$17,053 |
| Basic | S$8,120 | S$12,321 | S$17,053 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial and insurance services | S$8,120 | S$12,039 | S$17,000 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Financial risk manager S$12,924
- Chief operating officer/general manager S$12,750
- Energy engineer S$12,425
- Ship charterer S$12,399
- ICT auditor S$12,311
- Enterprise/solution architect S$12,137
- Fund/portfolio manager (including asset allocator) S$12,060
- Policy manager S$12,053
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.