Median gross pay a month · WaiterS$1,565Half earn S$1,400 to S$2,099 · June 2024 · 560th highest of 562 jobs
On the median, S$1,565, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$313 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$1,252 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$1,400 | S$1,565 | S$2,099 |
| Basic | S$1,190 | S$1,360 | S$1,850 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport and storage | S$1,612 | S$2,500 | S$3,076 |
| Information and communications | S$1,509 | S$2,475 | S$5,341 |
| Health and social services | S$1,400 | S$2,395 | S$2,942 |
| Real estate services | S$1,418 | S$2,113 | S$2,733 |
| Financial and insurance services | S$1,500 | S$2,054 | S$2,586 |
| Professional services | S$1,500 | S$1,825 | S$2,700 |
| Manufacturing | S$1,450 | S$1,800 | S$2,518 |
| Wholesale and retail trade | S$1,400 | S$1,800 | S$2,474 |
| Other community, social and personal services | S$1,400 | S$1,600 | S$2,168 |
| Accommodation and food services | S$1,400 | S$1,512 | S$2,015 |
| Administrative and support services | S$1,260 | S$1,400 | S$2,050 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | S$1,400 | S$1,400 | S$1,638 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Odd job person S$1,600
- Masseur (non-medical) (including foot reflexologist) S$1,600
- Leaflet and newspaper distributor/deliverer S$1,600
- Kitchen assistant S$1,600
- Hand packer S$1,600
- Hand launderer/presser (non-household) S$1,600
- Civil engineering/building construction labourer S$1,550
- Bus attendant S$1,400
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.