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Kitchen assistant salary in Singapore

What a kitchen assistant earns a month, from MOM’s June 2024 wage survey. See where your own pay sits.

Median gross pay a month · Kitchen assistantS$1,600Half earn S$1,400 to S$2,192 · June 2024 · 556th highest of 562 jobs

On the median, S$1,600, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$320 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$1,280 a month, before income tax. Work out your own CPF · income tax

Gross and basic pay a month, June 2024

25th percentileMedian75th percentile
GrossS$1,400S$1,600S$2,192
BasicS$1,204S$1,419S$1,990

By industry median gross, highest first

Industry25thMedian75th
Transport and storageS$2,345S$2,895S$3,420
Administrative and support servicesS$1,817S$2,217S$2,542
Professional servicesS$1,532S$2,112S$2,877
Health and social servicesS$1,783S$1,970S$2,330
Financial and insurance servicesS$1,400S$1,701S$2,150
Wholesale and retail tradeS$1,400S$1,605S$2,230
ManufacturingS$1,400S$1,600S$1,920
Accommodation and food servicesS$1,400S$1,600S$2,142
Real estate servicesS$1,400S$1,600S$2,100
Arts, entertainment and recreationS$1,400S$1,400S$1,600
Other community, social and personal servicesS$1,297S$1,400S$2,100

Jobs paying about the same median gross

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.

Questions

How much does a kitchen assistant earn in Singapore?

A median of S$1,600 a month gross in MOM’s June 2024 survey: half earn more, half less, and the middle half S$1,400 to S$2,192. Basic pay, before overtime, commissions and allowances, had a median of S$1,419. That’s the 556th highest of the 562 jobs in the survey.

What is a kitchen assistant’s take-home pay?

On the median of S$1,600, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$320 employee CPF and takes home about S$1,280 a month, before income tax. The CPF calculator works it out for any pay and age.

Which industry pays a kitchen assistant the most?

Transport and storage, a median of S$2,895 a month gross, against S$1,400 in other community, social and personal services. MOM lists 11 industries for this job.

Is S$2,200 a good salary for a kitchen assistant?

S$2,200 is above the 75th percentile, S$2,192: about three in four earn less. Type your own pay to see where it sits.

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