On the median, S$3,164, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$632 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$2,532 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$2,674 | S$3,164 | S$3,600 |
| Basic | S$2,550 | S$3,020 | S$3,510 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | S$2,505 | S$2,943 | S$3,378 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Aircraft loader (e.g. airport baggage/cargo handler) S$3,216
- Bookkeeper S$3,200
- Merchandising/category executive S$3,197
- Customer service officer/clerk S$3,190
- Air transport clerk S$3,160
- Contact centre information clerk S$3,150
- Car park attendant S$3,126
- Crane operator (on-site) S$3,117
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.