Shop sales assistant
Occupational group: Clerical, Service & Sales Workers
Median gross monthly wage
$2,359
The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $1,600 and $2,800 a month.
25th percentile$1,600
75th percentile$2,800
Basic monthly wage$2,030
Pay by age
Median gross monthly wage at each age band — an indication of how pay progresses over a career.
Pay by industry
- Financial & insurance services
- $3,188
- Arts, entertainment & recreation
- $2,827
- Wholesale & retail trade
- $2,430
- Administrative & support services
- $2,388
- Professional services
- $2,239
- Real estate services
- $2,094
- Transport & storage
- $1,907
- Manufacturing
- $1,902
- Health & social services
- $1,817
- Construction
- $1,600
- Accommodation & food services
- $1,600
- Other community, social & personal services
- $1,400
Pay by sex
Men earn 1% more
- Men
- $2,370
- Women
- $2,355
Pay by company size
- Companies with 200+ staff
- $2,505
- Companies under 200 staff
- $2,000
Source: Ministry of Manpower, Occupational Wages survey, June 2024. Figures are gross monthly wages for full-time resident employees, including employer CPF contributions and overtime. The survey is a snapshot of June 2024, so these figures show no trend over time.