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Telecommunications engineer salary in Singapore

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

Median gross pay a month · Telecommunications engineerS$6,158Half earn S$4,865 to S$10,106 · June 2024 · 159th highest of 562 jobs

On the median, S$6,158, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$1,231 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$4,927 a month, before income tax. Work out your own CPF · income tax

Gross and basic pay a month, June 2024

25th percentileMedian75th percentile
GrossS$4,865S$6,158S$10,106
BasicS$4,703S$6,158S$10,051

By industry median gross, highest first

Industry25thMedian75th
Professional servicesS$6,867S$8,000S$10,110
Information and communicationsS$4,840S$7,200S$12,555
ManufacturingS$4,753S$5,879S$8,008
Wholesale and retail tradeS$4,920S$5,635S$9,621

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 telecommunications engineer earn in Singapore?

A median of S$6,158 a month gross in MOM’s June 2024 survey: half earn more, half less, and the middle half S$4,865 to S$10,106. Basic pay, before overtime, commissions and allowances, had a median of S$6,158. That’s the 159th highest of the 562 jobs in the survey.

What is a telecommunications engineer’s take-home pay?

On the median of S$6,158, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$1,231 employee CPF and takes home about S$4,927 a month, before income tax. The CPF calculator works it out for any pay and age.

Which industry pays a telecommunications engineer the most?

Professional services, a median of S$8,000 a month gross, against S$5,635 in wholesale and retail trade. MOM lists 4 industries for this job.

Is S$10,100 a good salary for a telecommunications engineer?

S$10,100 is just under the 75th percentile, S$10,106: about three in four earn less. Type your own pay to see where it sits.

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