On the median, S$7,638, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$1,527 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$6,111 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$5,800 | S$7,638 | S$10,240 |
| Basic | S$5,600 | S$7,583 | S$9,950 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport and storage | S$6,500 | S$8,700 | S$11,600 |
| Manufacturing | S$5,158 | S$6,054 | S$9,147 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Security operations specialist S$7,700
- Business and financial project management professional S$7,693
- Transport/technical operations manager (except port/shipping operations) S$7,679
- ICT quality assurance specialist S$7,666
- Online sales channel manager S$7,614
- Construction manager S$7,600
- Actuary S$7,572
- Financial analyst (e.g. equities analyst, credit analyst, investment research analyst) S$7,500
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.