On the median, S$5,716, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$1,143 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$4,573 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$4,606 | S$5,716 | S$7,253 |
| Basic | S$4,565 | S$5,562 | S$7,031 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health and social services | S$4,605 | S$5,660 | S$7,129 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Paediatrician S$5,789
- Insurance sales agent/broker (including independent financial planner) S$5,780
- Supervisor/general foreman of assemblers and quality checkers S$5,775
- Chemical engineering technician (petrochemicals) S$5,738
- Environmental engineer S$5,710
- Product and industrial designer S$5,710
- Executive search consultant S$5,709
- Social service manager S$5,643
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.