On the median, S$4,813, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$962 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$3,851 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$4,142 | S$4,813 | S$6,730 |
| Basic | S$3,612 | S$4,140 | S$4,839 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | S$4,142 | S$4,818 | S$7,180 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Data centre engineer S$4,863
- Lift engineer S$4,842
- Audio and video equipment engineer S$4,837
- Physiotherapist S$4,814
- Building construction engineer S$4,800
- Supervisor/general foreman (electrical and electronic trades, excluding lift) S$4,796
- Chemistry technician S$4,765
- Network, servers and computer systems administrator S$4,765
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.