On the median, S$8,557, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$1,600 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$6,957 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$5,162 | S$8,557 | S$12,890 |
| Basic | S$5,162 | S$8,543 | S$12,890 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial and insurance services | S$10,083 | S$13,028 | S$14,560 |
| Information and communications | S$7,839 | S$9,345 | S$12,048 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Business consultant S$8,662
- Materials engineer S$8,643
- Automation engineer (including robotics engineer) S$8,588
- Manufacturing manager S$8,571
- Advertising/public relations manager S$8,514
- Securities and finance broker S$8,508
- ICT business process consultant/business analyst S$8,500
- Veterinarian S$8,500
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.