Median gross pay a month · Software developerS$8,888Half earn S$6,658 to S$13,513 · June 2024 · 54th highest of 562 jobs
On the median, S$8,888, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$1,600 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$7,288 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$6,658 | S$8,888 | S$13,513 |
| Basic | S$6,599 | S$8,750 | S$12,574 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional services | S$8,071 | S$12,125 | S$17,850 |
| Wholesale and retail trade | S$6,915 | S$10,976 | S$14,862 |
| Financial and insurance services | S$7,450 | S$10,174 | S$14,000 |
| Information and communications | S$6,120 | S$8,150 | S$12,810 |
| Manufacturing | S$5,150 | S$7,012 | S$9,000 |
| Transport and storage | S$5,593 | S$7,000 | S$8,421 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Dermatologist S$9,035
- Ship broker (e.g. charter or sales & purchase) S$9,000
- Clinical research professional S$8,990
- Wholesale trade manager S$8,905
- Marketing manager S$8,841
- Harbour pilot S$8,833
- Human resource consultant (excluding executive search consultant) S$8,800
- Environmental officer (public health) S$8,752
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.