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Median Gross Monthly Income From Employment of Full-Time Employed Residents (Total)

Description

Ministry of Manpower Comprehensive Labour Force Survey CSV of median gross monthly income from employment for full-time employed Singapore residents (excluding full-time National Servicemen), June reference months from 2001 through 2025. Reports medians including and excluding employer or platform-operator CPF contributions. Labour economists track resident full-time pay trends; 2005 is unavailable due to the General Household Survey.

Official description

1. Data pertain to full-time employed residents excluding full-time National Servicemen. 2. Reference month of June 3. Residents refer to Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents. 4. Data for 2005 are not available as the Comprehensive Labour Force Survey was not conducted in these years due to the conduct of the General Household Survey 2005 by the Singapore Department of Statistics. 5. 2007 data have been adjusted based on latest revised population estimates from the Singapore Department of Statistics to facilitate comparisons with 2008 onwards. 6. Before 2009, full-time employment refers to employment where the normal hours of work is at least 30 hours per week. From 2009 onwards, it refers to employment where the normal hours of work is at least 35 hours per week. 7. Gross monthly income from employment refers to income earned from employment. For employees, it refers to the gross monthly wages or salaries before deduction of employee CPF contributions and personal income tax. It comprises basic wages, overtime pay, commissions, tips, other allowances and one-twelfth of annual bonuses. For self-employed persons, gross monthly income refers to the average monthly profits from their business, trade or profession (i.e. total receipts less business expenses incurred) before deduction of income tax and platform workers’ share of CPF contributions. Source: Comprehensive Labour Force Survey, Manpower Research & Statistics Department, MOM

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Coverage
2001-01-01 – 2025-01-01
Rows
24
Columns
3

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Data

Year Median Gross Monthly Income From Employment (Including Employer / Platform Operator CPF Contributions) Median Gross Monthly Income From Employment (Excluding Employer / Platform Operator CPF Contributions)
2001 2387.000000 2100.000000
2002 2380.000000 2083.000000
2003 2410.000000 2100.000000
2004 2326.000000 2100.000000
2006 2449.000000 2167.000000
2007 2543.000000 2333.000000
2008 2897.000000 2588.000000
2009 2927.000000 2600.000000
2010 3000.000000 2708.000000
2011 3249.000000 2925.000000
2012 3480.000000 3000.000000
2013 3705.000000 3250.000000
2014 3770.000000 3276.000000
2015 3949.000000 3467.000000
2016 4056.000000 3500.000000
2017 4232.000000 3749.000000
2018 4437.000000 3800.000000
2019 4563.000000 4000.000000
2020 4534.000000 4000.000000
2021 4680.000000 4000.000000
2022 5070.000000 4500.000000
2023 5197.000000 4550.000000
2024 5500.000000 4860.000000
2025 5775.000000 5000.000000

Columns

Column Type Categorical
Year Year (YYYY) No
Median Gross Monthly Income From Employment (Including Employer / Platform Operator CPF Contributions) Numeric No
Median Gross Monthly Income From Employment (Excluding Employer / Platform Operator CPF Contributions) Numeric No