On the median, S$5,241, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$1,048 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$4,193 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$4,342 | S$5,241 | S$6,191 |
| Basic | S$4,100 | S$5,113 | S$6,083 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health and social services | S$4,300 | S$5,275 | S$6,253 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Food and beverage operations manager S$5,286
- Appraiser/valuer (excluding intangible asset valuer) S$5,281
- Registered nurse and other nursing professional (e.g. clinical nurse, nurse educator, excluding enrolled nurse) S$5,276
- Content writer S$5,250
- Research officer (non-statistical) S$5,200
- Sonographer S$5,200
- Pawnbroker S$5,192
- Policy administration professional (e.g. policy analyst) S$5,179
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.