On the median, S$5,030, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$1,006 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$4,024 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$4,000 | S$5,030 | S$6,322 |
| Basic | S$3,920 | S$5,000 | S$6,250 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional services | S$4,580 | S$5,691 | S$7,024 |
| Construction | S$3,604 | S$4,607 | S$5,800 |
| Manufacturing | S$3,075 | S$3,890 | S$5,150 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Podiatrist S$5,054
- Audit associate professional S$5,050
- Insurance/underwriting clerk S$5,045
- Secretary S$5,035
- Business development executive S$5,000
- Land surveyor S$5,000
- Multimedia artist and animator S$5,000
- Occupational health and safety professional S$5,000
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.