On the median, S$2,790, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$558 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$2,232 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$2,586 | S$2,790 | S$3,200 |
| Basic | S$2,586 | S$2,790 | S$3,200 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Metalworking machine setter-operator S$2,809
- Typist and word processing operator S$2,803
- Keeper/trainer in zoological, bird and aquatic parks S$2,803
- Electrical household appliance repairer S$2,797
- Automotive mechanic S$2,776
- Train operator S$2,774
- Butcher, fishmonger and related food preparer S$2,772
- Relief teacher S$2,765
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.