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 7,152 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 31,704 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total annual 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:
7,152 - 31,704 USD
10% earn less lthan 7,152 USD
10% earns more than 31,704 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 10,128
median 9,264
10% 5,136
25% 6,828
75% 12,456
90% 16,200
25-34
 
 
Average 17,316
median 15,156
10% 7,128
25% 10,320
75% 21,864
90% 30,096
35-44
 
 
Average 24,936
median 22,464
10% 11,808
25% 16,128
75% 30,948
90% 41,064
45-54
 
 
Average 21,072
median 17,988
10% 7,680
25% 11,712
75% 26,904
90% 38,112
55+
 
 
Average 16,752
median 14,688
10% 6,960
25% 10,032
75% 21,132
90% 29,016

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
19,980 USD
15,768 USD
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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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