On the median, S$3,050, a Singapore citizen aged 55 or under pays S$610 employee CPF (20%) and takes home about S$2,440 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$2,300 | S$3,050 | S$4,443 |
| Basic | S$2,210 | S$2,877 | S$3,415 |
By industry median gross, highest first
| Industry | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | S$2,500 | S$3,700 | S$4,870 |
Jobs paying about the same median gross
- Billing clerk S$3,100
- Excavating/trench digging machine operator S$3,098
- Senior private security officer S$3,082
- Airport mobile equipment operator S$3,081
- Pastry chef S$3,034
- Dental technician S$3,032
- Concierge (hotel) S$3,002
- Electrician S$3,000
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.