On the median, S$3,748, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$749 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$2,999 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$3,056 | S$3,748 | S$4,402 |
| Basic | S$3,042 | S$3,724 | S$4,402 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | S$3,391 | S$5,440 | S$6,780 |
| Transport and storage | S$3,067 | S$3,720 | S$4,267 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Graphic designer S$3,765
- Hair stylist/hairdresser S$3,756
- Money changer S$3,750
- Manufacturing engineering technician S$3,750
- Office supervisor S$3,743
- Exhibition/conference/event planner (including wedding planner/coordinator) S$3,740
- Cabin attendant/steward S$3,730
- Senior security supervisor S$3,720
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.