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Construction & Real Estate

Salary for position Painter in Malaysia

Gross salary in Malaysia is
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80% of people earn:
30K - 100K MYR
10% earn less lthan 30K MYR
10% earns more than 100K MYR
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Based on the Paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Painter position in the Malaysia earn between 29,776 MYR and 99,810 MYR annually gross.

10% of employees earn less than 29,776 MYR and 10% of people earn more than 99,810 MYR.

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What kind of work does Painter typically do

  • Applying primer to the wall surface before painting.
  • Removing old paint from the walls with a scraper, spatula and/or wire brush.
  • Mixing colours with pigment to achieve the desired colour shade.
  • Applying paint to paint rollers and/or brushes, removing excess paint using a grid.
  • Applying paint to interior and exterior walls with paint rollers and/or brushes.

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Position Painter in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

492. place

Women representation in position

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Average age of respondent by position

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700. place

Nursery School Teacher Assistant

Education, Science & Research

Salary group 1

21,137 - 49,300 MYR

493. place

Bailiff/Enforcement Officer

Law & Legislation

Salary group 2

33,516 - 94,212 MYR

492. place

Painter

Construction & Real Estate

Salary group 2

29,776 - 99,810 MYR

491. place

TV/Film Production Assistant

Journalism, Printing Arts & Media

Salary group 2

36,975 - 89,847 MYR

1. place

Chief Executive Officer

Top Management

Salary group 3

88,637 - 426,656 MYR

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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary for the position Painter.

The total gross salary for the position Painter ranges between 428 MYR and 3,024 MYR per month. For an accurate comparison, we recommend checking your salary through the questionnaire on Paylab.com to get a more precise view of the salary, considering the region where you work.

The highest-earning employees in the position Painter have a total gross salary of at least 8,318 MYR per month.

10% of the highest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary higher than 8,318 MYR per month, and 10% of the lowest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary lower than 2,481 MYR per month. By participating in our salary survey, you will get an accurate comparison of your salary with the market average, considering the region where you work.

After working for 5 years, the position Painter earns 6,172 MYR per month gross.

You need to be well prepared for salary negotiations. During salary negotiation, we recommend focusing on the following aspects:
  • find out the current market value of the position – on Paylab.com you can check it for free and anonymously
  • highlight your experience and achievements – it is good to time the salary discussion well
  • expanded responsibilities – if you work beyond your role and assigned duties
  • prepare alternatives – if a salary increase is not possible, there are other options (bonuses, extra vacation, etc.)

The salary data comes from a pay survey where everyone can anonymously compare their salary with other employees working in the same position. We clean and process this data according to our methodology. For the position Painter, we currently have less than 20 verified respondents collected.