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🇸🇬 Updated March 2, 2026

Income Distribution in Singapore

Comprehensive analysis of income share, growth, and inequality gaps across all economic brackets, powered by real-time fiscal data.

Overview Income Distribution Top Earners

Income Share Breakdown

Bottom 50%
16.65%
share of total income
Middle 40%
37.07%
share of total income
Top 10%
46.28%
share of total income
Top 1%
14.21%
share of total income

Income Level Breakdown

Annual average income per adult (SGD)

BracketAvg. Income (SGD)Threshold (SGD)
Bottom 50%24,574 SGD< 36,861
Middle 40%136,114 SGD36,861 - 407,843
Top 10%679,738 SGD> 407,843
Top 1%2,086,379 SGD> 1,251,827
* Data reflects pre-tax national income. Source: World Inequality Database (2026 projection).

Growth Analysis (YoY)

+4.77%

Average increase across all brackets (2023 to 2024)

National Avg
4.77%
Bottom 50%
4.77%
Top 1% Growth
4.77%

Inequality Gap

46.3%
held by top 10%

The Top 10% earn 4.6x the national average salary in Singapore.

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