Written Answer
Updated Nominal Basic Monthly Wages for Full-time Employed Residents by Deciles
Ministry of ManpowerSpeakers
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42 Mr Patrick Tay Teck Guan asked the Minister for Manpower what is the most recent nominal basic monthly wages, excluding employer CPF, among full-time employed residents by deciles.
Dr Tan See Leng: The nominal basic monthly income from employment (excluding employer Central Provident Fund contributions) of full-time resident employees aged 15 and over in 2024 are provided in Table 1 below.
The Ministry of Manpower publishes data on gross wages regularly. Gross wages provide a comprehensive view of total compensation from employment and are the best reflection of wage outcomes, as they include overtime pay, commissions, allowances and bonuses.