On the median, S$6,387, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$1,277 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$5,110 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$4,340 | S$6,387 | S$11,000 |
| Basic | S$4,208 | S$6,370 | S$11,000 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport and storage | S$3,850 | S$4,563 | S$6,377 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Procurement engineer S$6,500
- Translator S$6,456
- Internal medicine physician S$6,391
- Administration manager S$6,388
- Chemist S$6,357
- Operations research analyst S$6,352
- General practitioner/physician S$6,335
- Multimedia (including games) developer S$6,331
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.