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Tailor/dressmaker salary in Singapore

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

Median gross pay a month · Tailor/dressmakerS$2,098Half earn S$1,450 to S$3,500 · June 2024 · 523rd highest of 562 jobs

On the median, S$2,098, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$419 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$1,679 a month, before income tax. Work out your own CPF · income tax

Gross and basic pay a month, June 2024

25th percentileMedian75th percentile
GrossS$1,450S$2,098S$3,500
BasicS$1,450S$2,098S$3,500

By industry median gross, highest first

Industry25thMedian75th
Wholesale and retail tradeS$2,512S$3,760S$4,551
ManufacturingS$1,400S$1,660S$2,553

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 tailor/dressmaker earn in Singapore?

A median of S$2,098 a month gross in MOM’s June 2024 survey: half earn more, half less, and the middle half S$1,450 to S$3,500. Basic pay, before overtime, commissions and allowances, had a median of S$2,098. That’s the 523rd highest of the 562 jobs in the survey.

What is a tailor/dressmaker’s take-home pay?

On the median of S$2,098, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$419 employee CPF and takes home about S$1,679 a month, before income tax. The CPF calculator works it out for any pay and age.

Which industry pays a tailor/dressmaker the most?

Wholesale and retail trade, a median of S$3,760 a month gross, against S$1,660 in manufacturing. MOM lists 2 industries for this job.

Is S$3,500 a good salary for a tailor/dressmaker?

S$3,500 is right at the 75th percentile, S$3,500: about three in four earn less. Type your own pay to see where it sits.

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