On the median, S$4,500, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$900 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$3,600 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$3,200 | S$4,500 | S$8,166 |
| Basic | S$3,200 | S$4,498 | S$7,500 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information and communications | S$4,417 | S$6,150 | S$9,048 |
| Financial and insurance services | S$3,712 | S$5,150 | S$8,166 |
| Professional services | S$1,620 | S$4,140 | S$8,263 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Road transport operations officer S$4,507
- Watch and clock assembler/repairer S$4,500
- Retail manager S$4,500
- Clinical research coordinator S$4,500
- Training and staff development professional S$4,490
- Cage/count supervisor S$4,484
- Aeronautical engineering technician S$4,481
- Intellectual property agent S$4,464
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.