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Median gross monthly income from employment, Singapore in Singapore

Median gross monthly income from employment, Singapore in Singapore was 5,775 SGD in 2025, according to Singapore Department of Statistics (SingStat). That is up 5% from 2024.

2025, SGD5,775
Change on 2024+5%
Series high5,7752025
Series low1,9501996

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Median gross monthly income from employment, Singapore in Singapore, 1996 to 2025

1,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,000199620012006201020142018202220251996: 1,950 SGD1997: 2,078 SGD1998: 2,240 SGD1999: 2,026 SGD2001: 2,387 SGD2002: 2,380 SGD2003: 2,410 SGD2004: 2,326 SGD2006: 2,449 SGD2007: 2,543 SGD2008: 2,897 SGD2009: 2,927 SGD2010: 3,000 SGD2011: 3,249 SGD2012: 3,480 SGD2013: 3,705 SGD2014: 3,770 SGD2015: 3,949 SGD2016: 4,056 SGD2017: 4,232 SGD2018: 4,437 SGD2019: 4,563 SGD2020: 4,534 SGD2021: 4,680 SGD2022: 5,070 SGD2023: 5,197 SGD2024: 5,500 SGD2025: 5,775 SGD1,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0001996200820251996: 1,950 SGD1997: 2,078 SGD1998: 2,240 SGD1999: 2,026 SGD2001: 2,387 SGD2002: 2,380 SGD2003: 2,410 SGD2004: 2,326 SGD2006: 2,449 SGD2007: 2,543 SGD2008: 2,897 SGD2009: 2,927 SGD2010: 3,000 SGD2011: 3,249 SGD2012: 3,480 SGD2013: 3,705 SGD2014: 3,770 SGD2015: 3,949 SGD2016: 4,056 SGD2017: 4,232 SGD2018: 4,437 SGD2019: 4,563 SGD2020: 4,534 SGD2021: 4,680 SGD2022: 5,070 SGD2023: 5,197 SGD2024: 5,500 SGD2025: 5,775 SGD
SGD. Source: Singapore Department of Statistics, SingStat Table Builder M182981, Gross Monthly Income From Employment (Including Employer CPF) Of Full-time Employed Residents, Annual: Median (50th Percentile). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-01-29.
All 28 values
PeriodSGD
20255,775
20245,500
20235,197
20225,070
20214,680
20204,534
20194,563
20184,437
20174,232
20164,056
20153,949
20143,770
20133,705
20123,480
20113,249
20103,000
20092,927
20082,897
20072,543
20062,449
20042,326
20032,410
20022,380
20012,387
19992,026
19982,240
19972,078
19961,950

Definition

Median gross monthly income from employment of full-time employed residents (citizens and permanent residents) in June, including the employer contribution to the Central Provident Fund (CPF), in Singapore dollars at current prices. Ministry of Manpower, Comprehensive Labour Force Survey.

Singapore only, from 1996, with no figures for 2000 and 2005. For employees it is gross wages before employee CPF and income tax, including overtime, commissions, allowances and one twelfth of annual bonuses; for the self-employed, average monthly profit. Full-time means 35 or more normal hours a week from 2009 (30 or more before).

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Source: Singapore Department of Statistics, SingStat Table Builder. SingStat Table Builder M182981, Gross Monthly Income From Employment (Including Employer CPF) Of Full-time Employed Residents, Annual: Median (50th Percentile). https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M182981. Retrieved 2026-10-12. Contains data under the Singapore Open Data Licence version 1.0 (https://data.gov.sg/open-data-licence). No changes made to source values.

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Singapore Department of Statistics (SingStat). (2026). SingStat Table Builder M182981, Gross Monthly Income From Employment (Including Employer CPF) Of Full-time Employed Residents, Annual: Median (50th Percentile) (Median gross monthly income from employment, Singapore, Singapore, 1996 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M182981

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SingStat Table Builder M182981, Gross Monthly Income From Employment (Including Employer CPF) Of Full-time Employed Residents, Annual: Median (50th Percentile), Median gross monthly income from employment, Singapore, Singapore, 1996 to 2025. Singapore Department of Statistics (SingStat), 29 Jan. 2026, https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M182981. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/singapore-median-monthly-income/singapore. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Singapore Department of Statistics (SingStat). 2026. SingStat Table Builder M182981, Gross Monthly Income From Employment (Including Employer CPF) Of Full-time Employed Residents, Annual: Median (50th Percentile). Median gross monthly income from employment, Singapore, Singapore, 1996 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M182981. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/singapore-median-monthly-income/singapore.

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Singapore Department of Statistics (SingStat) (2026) SingStat Table Builder M182981, Gross Monthly Income From Employment (Including Employer CPF) Of Full-time Employed Residents, Annual: Median (50th Percentile), Median gross monthly income from employment, Singapore, Singapore, 1996 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M182981, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/singapore-median-monthly-income/singapore (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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What is the median gross monthly income from employment, Singapore in Singapore?

Median gross monthly income from employment, Singapore in Singapore was 5,775 SGD in 2025, according to Singapore Department of Statistics (SingStat). That is up 5% from 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

Singapore Department of Statistics (SingStat). SingStat Table Builder M182981, Gross Monthly Income From Employment (Including Employer CPF) Of Full-time Employed Residents, Annual: Median (50th Percentile). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest median gross monthly income from employment, Singapore in Singapore?

5,775 SGD in 2025, the highest value since 1996 in this series.

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