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School principal salary in Singapore

What a school principal earns a month, from MOM’s June 2024 wage survey. See where your own pay sits.

Median gross pay a month · School principalS$6,967Half earn S$5,755 to S$8,853 · June 2024 · 112th highest of 562 jobs

On the median, S$6,967, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$1,393 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$5,574 a month, before income tax. Work out your own CPF · income tax

Gross and basic pay a month, June 2024

25th percentileMedian75th percentile
GrossS$5,755S$6,967S$8,853
BasicS$5,522S$6,832S$8,599

By industry median gross, highest first

Industry25thMedian75th
Health and social servicesS$5,846S$6,500S$8,747
Public administration and educationS$4,314S$6,278S$9,966

Jobs paying about the same median gross

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.

Questions

How much does a school principal earn in Singapore?

A median of S$6,967 a month gross in MOM’s June 2024 survey: half earn more, half less, and the middle half S$5,755 to S$8,853. Basic pay, before overtime, commissions and allowances, had a median of S$6,832. That’s the 112th highest of the 562 jobs in the survey.

What is a school principal’s take-home pay?

On the median of S$6,967, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$1,393 employee CPF and takes home about S$5,574 a month, before income tax. The CPF calculator works it out for any pay and age.

Which industry pays a school principal the most?

Health and social services, a median of S$6,500 a month gross, against S$6,278 in public administration and education. MOM lists 2 industries for this job.

Is S$8,900 a good salary for a school principal?

S$8,900 is above the 75th percentile, S$8,853: about three in four earn less. Type your own pay to see where it sits.

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