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Economy

Key Indicators On Household Employment Income Among Resident Employed Households, Annual

Data from Jan 2000 to Dec 2024

Last updated: 09 Jun 2025, 22:01 SGT

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 22/05/2025

Update Frequency: Annual

Footnotes: Data refer to resident employed households. A resident employed household refers to a household where the household reference person is a resident (i.e. Singapore citizen or permanent resident), and with at least one employed person. Household employment income refers to the sum of income received by employed members of the household from employment and business, excluding the income of live-in domestic workers. Household employment income includes employer Central Provident Fund (CPF) contributions. Monthly household employment income includes one-twelfth of annual bonus. Data on household employment income refers to household employment income before accounting for Government transfers and taxes, unless stated otherwise. The dollar values are in nominal terms. More data and analyses on household employment income can be found in the paper 'Key Household Income Trends, 2024'. The paper can be accessed via the following web-link: www.singstat.gov.sg/find-data/search-by-theme/households/household-income/publications-and-methodology

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M810361

Data explorer

KeyIndicatorsOnHouseholdEmploymentIncomeAmongResidentEmployedHouseholdsAnnual.csv (36 rows, 8.6 KB)

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Median Monthly Household Employment Income Including Employer CPF Contributions1129710869100999520918994259293902388468666829278727566703763426006610053624952483145524612459047164398
Real Change In Median Monthly Household Employment Income Including Employer CPF Contributions1.42.80.21.5-2.412.61.52.64.94.11.62.75.62.8-2.46.86.11.55.5-2.8-0.1-2.46.8na
Median Monthly Household Employment Income Per Household Member (Including Employer CPF Contributions)3615350032873027288629252792269925842500238022472127199418481735175415471447139213311335132013521236
Real Change In Median Monthly Household Employment Income Per Household Member (Including Employer CPF Contributions)0.81.72.62.8-1.24.333.93.85.44.73.21.92.73.7-1.96.44.82.94-1.80.6-2.18.9na
Monthly Household Employment Income Per Household Member (Including Employer CPF Contributions) At 20th Percentile1772170816231498139614151359131112801242116710831020971889824832747702666652640638660628
Real Change In Monthly Household Employment Income Per Household Member (Including Employer CPF Contributions) At 20th Percentile10.93.25.5-1.33.83.42.54.27.66.13.4-0.54.45.3-33.34.33.50.8-0.4-0.8-3.13.8na
Average Monthly Household Employment Income Per Household Member (Including Employer CPF Contributions)4898469944784166402241153969383536883624341832043142292527092524258623372127201319161909188319251735
1st Decile (Lowest)748706689596560597570554543541494463440422381357365335317297300301303317315
2nd Decile1478142113471224114111791124109310641040971896856803738682689620585556541542538556537
3rd Decile205219871864171216091647158315281483144613531268120011221036957973865817775756745745760720

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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Key Indicators On Household Employment Income Among Resident Employed Households, Annual (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved June 20, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_6d878eb9c5a47f54fee7ce496f681e8d/view

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Created on

22 Oct 2024

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