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The salary range of employees working in Malaysia is, by default, in the range of 1,822.00 MYR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,437.00 MYR (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
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
7,000
 
10% earn less 1,822 MYR
10% earns more 7,437 MYR
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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Malaysia into salary brackets in MYR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Malaysia by age in MYR.

2,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
7,000
8,000
9,000
<24
2,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
7,000
8,000
9,000
 
 
Average 2,846
median 2,536
10% 1,281
25% 1,786
75% 3,557
90% 4,784
25-34
2,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
7,000
8,000
9,000
 
 
Average 4,100
median 3,441
10% 1,378
25% 2,178
75% 5,266
90% 7,595
35-44
2,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
7,000
8,000
9,000
 
 
Average 4,865
median 3,962
10% 1,400
25% 2,379
75% 6,309
90% 9,375
45-54
2,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
7,000
8,000
9,000
 
 
Average 4,459
median 3,556
10% 1,143
25% 2,056
75% 5,814
90% 8,810
55+
2,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
7,000
8,000
9,000
 
 
Average 4,099
median 3,319
10% 1,143
25% 1,972
75% 5,323
90% 7,954

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
4,901 MYR
3,865 MYR
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Malaysia, men earn 26.8% more than women.

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

PolandPoland

9,910 MYR (gross)

UzbekistanUzbekistan

1,449 MYR (gross)

LatviaLatvia

6,812 MYR (net)

BulgariaBulgaria

5,443 MYR (net)

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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Lead developer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Petaling Jaya
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Gross monthly salary
1,122 USD
Gross monthly salary
5,000 MYR
Anually salary
13,464 USD
Anually salary
60,000 MYR
ClockPosted: 2023-03-23 14:28:20
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HR Officer
Human Resources
Age group
<24
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Bentung
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Gross monthly salary
399 USD
Gross monthly salary
1,778 MYR
Anually salary
4,788 USD
Anually salary
21,336 MYR
ClockPosted: 2023-03-23 14:20:26
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Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Bandar Baru Bangi
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Gross monthly salary
909 USD
Gross monthly salary
4,050 MYR
Anually salary
10,908 USD
Anually salary
48,600 MYR
ClockPosted: 2023-03-23 06:38:10
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Compensation & Benefit Specialist
Human Resources
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Shah Alam
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Gross monthly salary
1,235 USD
Gross monthly salary
5,500 MYR
Anually salary
14,820 USD
Anually salary
66,000 MYR
ClockPosted: 2023-03-23 05:41:07
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Telemarketer
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Kuala Lumpur
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Gross monthly salary
584 USD
Gross monthly salary
2,600 MYR
Anually salary
7,008 USD
Anually salary
31,200 MYR
ClockPosted: 2023-03-23 05:15:34
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Product Marketing Manager
Banking
Age group
<24
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Subang Jaya
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Gross monthly salary
943 USD
Gross monthly salary
4,200 MYR
Anually salary
11,316 USD
Anually salary
50,400 MYR
ClockPosted: 2023-03-23 05:17:01
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Sales Engineer
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Johor Bahru
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Gross monthly salary
771 USD
Gross monthly salary
3,433 MYR
Anually salary
9,252 USD
Anually salary
41,196 MYR
ClockPosted: 2023-03-23 04:49:49
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Senior Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Kluang
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Gross monthly salary
778 USD
Gross monthly salary
3,467 MYR
Anually salary
9,336 USD
Anually salary
41,604 MYR
ClockPosted: 2023-03-23 04:06:02
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Civil Engineer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Kuala Lumpur
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Gross monthly salary
1,347 USD
Gross monthly salary
6,000 MYR
Anually salary
16,164 USD
Anually salary
72,000 MYR
ClockPosted: 2023-03-22 17:59:06
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Nutrition Assistant
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Kuala Lumpur
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Gross monthly salary
561 USD
Gross monthly salary
2,500 MYR
Anually salary
6,732 USD
Anually salary
30,000 MYR
ClockPosted: 2023-03-22 11:10:12