On the median, S$2,809, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$561 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$2,248 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$2,178 | S$2,809 | S$4,045 |
| Basic | S$2,010 | S$2,512 | S$3,290 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | S$2,167 | S$3,348 | S$4,909 |
| Transport and storage | S$2,366 | S$2,544 | S$2,803 |
| Administrative and support services | S$2,010 | S$2,060 | S$2,803 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Captain waiter/waiter supervisor S$2,837
- Civil/structural engineering draughtsman S$2,819
- Rail station service assistant S$2,810
- Medical/dental receptionist S$2,810
- Keeper/trainer in zoological, bird and aquatic parks S$2,803
- Typist and word processing operator S$2,803
- Electrical household appliance repairer S$2,797
- Lifeguard S$2,790
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.