On the median, S$3,800, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$760 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$3,040 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$2,966 | S$3,800 | S$6,109 |
| Basic | S$2,850 | S$3,774 | S$5,800 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial and insurance services | S$6,820 | S$10,305 | S$14,540 |
| Real estate services | S$2,840 | S$3,280 | S$4,040 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Salesperson (door-to-door) S$3,811
- Travel consultant/reservation executive S$3,810
- Fire and safety inspector S$3,810
- Mechanical draughtsman S$3,800
- Resident technical officer S$3,800
- Technical/vocational/commercial education institute teacher and trainer S$3,800
- Bus driver S$3,782
- Automotive engineering technician S$3,778
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.