On the median, S$4,684, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$936 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$3,748 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$3,232 | S$4,684 | S$8,074 |
| Basic | S$3,000 | S$4,400 | S$7,745 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wholesale and retail trade | S$3,868 | S$5,009 | S$9,966 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Stationary plant and machine supervisor/general foreman S$4,705
- Interior designer S$4,700
- Catering manager S$4,697
- Buyer S$4,694
- Metal heat treating plant operator S$4,652
- Assistant electronics engineer S$4,632
- Marine engineer S$4,603
- Manufacturing engineer S$4,589
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.