On the median, S$8,500, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$1,600 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$6,900 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$6,264 | S$8,500 | S$11,043 |
| Basic | S$6,200 | S$8,281 | S$10,812 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial and insurance services | S$7,350 | S$9,170 | S$11,279 |
| Wholesale and retail trade | S$6,285 | S$9,020 | S$12,335 |
| Professional services | S$7,225 | S$8,896 | S$11,500 |
| Information and communications | S$6,320 | S$8,134 | S$11,500 |
| Manufacturing | S$5,180 | S$6,565 | S$10,402 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Manufacturing manager S$8,571
- Service designer S$8,557
- Advertising/public relations manager S$8,514
- Securities and finance broker S$8,508
- Veterinarian S$8,500
- Customer service manager S$8,470
- ICT sales and services professional S$8,433
- Procurement/purchasing manager S$8,367
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.