Median gross pay a month · Purchasing agentS$4,248Half earn S$3,570 to S$5,237 · June 2024 · 313th highest of 562 jobs
On the median, S$4,248, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$849 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$3,399 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$3,570 | S$4,248 | S$5,237 |
| Basic | S$3,500 | S$4,194 | S$5,105 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial and insurance services | S$4,890 | S$6,064 | S$7,128 |
| Manufacturing | S$3,750 | S$4,678 | S$5,855 |
| Transport and storage | S$3,930 | S$4,600 | S$5,346 |
| Professional services | S$3,850 | S$4,294 | S$5,001 |
| Health and social services | S$3,812 | S$4,276 | S$4,701 |
| Wholesale and retail trade | S$3,300 | S$4,033 | S$4,750 |
| Construction | S$3,200 | S$3,800 | S$4,435 |
| Administrative and support services | S$3,058 | S$3,706 | S$4,515 |
| Accommodation and food services | S$2,369 | S$3,416 | S$3,712 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Food and drink technologist S$4,261
- Payroll/wages clerk S$4,256
- Private tutor (academic) S$4,250
- Legal clerk S$4,250
- Electrical engineering technician S$4,235
- Load control officer (aircraft) S$4,229
- Air cargo officer S$4,201
- Marine engineering officer (including third, fourth and fifth engineer) S$4,173
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.