Singapore · Income · 2025 data
Am I rich in Singapore?
Enter your household income after tax. See your percentile — and what it actually means.
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Data: Singapore Department of Statistics — Table CT/17912: Monthly Household Employment Income (Excluding Employer CPF Contributions) Among Resident Employed Households at Selected Percentiles, 2025 (annualised by ×12) · income year 2025, survey wave 2025
Income distribution in Singapore
Each bar is a slice of Singapore households. The cyan marker shows where you sit; the threshold flags below mark the median, top 10% and top 1%.
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What the numbers actually say
Useful framings, not slogans.
To join the top 10%, earn about 2.6× the median.
About 2.6× the typical household in Singapore.
60% of Singapore lives between $55,536 and $243,744.
If you're in this band, you're 'normal' — by the data.
The top 1% earn 2.6× the typical household.
It's a gulf, not a gap.
Cross $332,064 and you've outearned 95% of Singapore.
The top 5% starts here.
The average ($165,024) sits well above the median.
A few very high earners pull the mean up — the median is the truer middle.
A top-10% household earns 10.0× the bottom 10%.
The full spread of Singapore, in one number.
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