Salary data for country: Malaysia
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Salaries in Malaysia

The salary range of employees working in Malaysia is, by default, in the range of 596.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,642.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.
Gross salary in Malaysia is
80% of people earn:
596 - 2,642 USD
10% earn less lthan 596 USD
10% earns more than 2,642 USD
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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Malaysia into salary brackets in USD.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Malaysia by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 844
median 772
10% 428
25% 569
75% 1,038
90% 1,350
25-34
 
 
Average 1,443
median 1,263
10% 594
25% 860
75% 1,822
90% 2,508
35-44
 
 
Average 2,078
median 1,872
10% 984
25% 1,344
75% 2,579
90% 3,422
45-54
 
 
Average 1,756
median 1,499
10% 640
25% 976
75% 2,242
90% 3,176
55+
 
 
Average 1,396
median 1,224
10% 580
25% 836
75% 1,761
90% 2,418

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Malaysia (USD).

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Men
1,665 USD
1,314 USD
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Malaysia, men earn 26.7% more than women.

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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Insurance Underwriter
Insurance
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Kuala Lumpur
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,260 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,318 MYR
Anually salary
15,120 USD
Anually salary
63,816 MYR
ClockPosted: 2025-06-11 05:20:45
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Relationship Manager
Banking
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Kuala Lumpur
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,277 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
9,610 MYR
Anually salary
27,324 USD
Anually salary
115,320 MYR
ClockPosted: 2025-06-10 16:55:05
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Key Account Manager
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Subang Jaya
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,014 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,500 MYR
Anually salary
24,168 USD
Anually salary
102,000 MYR
ClockPosted: 2025-06-10 13:44:05
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Business Development Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Kuala Lumpur
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,369 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
10,000 MYR
Anually salary
28,428 USD
Anually salary
120,000 MYR
ClockPosted: 2025-06-10 13:18:31
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Design Engineer
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Cyberjaya
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,777 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
7,500 MYR
Anually salary
21,324 USD
Anually salary
90,000 MYR
ClockPosted: 2025-06-07 19:12:18
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Auditor
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Kuala Lumpur
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,119 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,725 MYR
Anually salary
13,428 USD
Anually salary
56,700 MYR
ClockPosted: 2025-06-05 12:52:55
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Project Coordinator
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Tanjong Malim
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,962 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,280 MYR
Anually salary
23,544 USD
Anually salary
99,360 MYR
ClockPosted: 2025-06-05 10:04:58
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Dealer/Trader
Banking
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Kuala Lumpur
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
758 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,200 MYR
Anually salary
9,096 USD
Anually salary
38,400 MYR
ClockPosted: 2025-06-05 04:58:28
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Dealer/Trader
Banking
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Kuala Lumpur
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,961 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
12,500 MYR
Anually salary
35,532 USD
Anually salary
150,000 MYR
ClockPosted: 2025-05-29 00:59:02
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IT Architect
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Kuala Lumpur
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,256 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,300 MYR
Anually salary
15,072 USD
Anually salary
63,600 MYR
ClockPosted: 2025-05-25 07:52:19

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