On the median, S$4,300, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$860 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$3,440 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$3,600 | S$4,300 | S$5,025 |
| Basic | S$3,600 | S$4,295 | S$5,000 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial and insurance services | S$5,891 | S$7,471 | S$9,948 |
| Professional services | S$3,600 | S$4,075 | S$5,000 |
| Health and social services | S$3,140 | S$4,016 | S$4,577 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Language instructor (extracurriculum) S$4,329
- Civil engineering technician S$4,310
- Public relations/corporate communications professional S$4,305
- Landscape manager S$4,300
- Quality assurance technician S$4,292
- Traditional chinese medicine practitioner S$4,289
- Logistics/production planner S$4,282
- Medical and pathology laboratory technician S$4,280
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.