On the median, S$4,100, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$820 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$3,280 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$3,200 | S$4,100 | S$5,249 |
| Basic | S$3,090 | S$4,000 | S$5,200 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial and insurance services | S$4,900 | S$6,111 | S$7,692 |
| Transport and storage | S$4,046 | S$4,902 | S$5,633 |
| Wholesale and retail trade | S$3,400 | S$4,340 | S$5,750 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Undertaker S$4,137
- Architectural draughtsman S$4,135
- Assistant civil and structural engineer S$4,110
- Electrical lift, escalator and related equipment fitter S$4,108
- Martial arts instructor S$4,100
- Bill collector S$4,087
- Slimming consultant S$4,081
- Telemarketer S$4,072
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.