Median gross pay a month · Machinery mechanicS$2,910Half earn S$1,800 to S$4,100 · June 2024 · 446th highest of 562 jobs
On the median, S$2,910, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$582 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$2,328 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$1,800 | S$2,910 | S$4,100 |
| Basic | S$1,780 | S$2,856 | S$4,000 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wholesale and retail trade | S$2,953 | S$3,660 | S$4,524 |
| Administrative and support services | S$2,731 | S$3,603 | S$5,306 |
| Manufacturing | S$1,935 | S$2,868 | S$3,910 |
| Other community, social and personal services | S$1,400 | S$2,030 | S$2,122 |
| Construction | S$1,600 | S$1,600 | S$3,020 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Rolling stock engineering technician S$2,970
- Paramedic S$2,954
- Personnel/human resource clerk S$2,950
- Library officer S$2,936
- Land transport clerk S$2,909
- Carpenter S$2,902
- Tour guide S$2,881
- Trailer-truck driver (including prime mover driver) S$2,860
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.