Malaysia Salary Guide 2026
Real salary data for 15+ professions. From fresh graduate to specialist — know your market rate and negotiate with confidence.
Quick Answer — Average Salary Malaysia 2026
National median salary: RM2,793/month (DOSM 2024). Kuala Lumpur median: ~RM4,200/month. Fresh graduates average RM2,800–4,500. Professionals (doctors, lawyers, engineers) earn RM5,000–30,000+ depending on specialisation.
Salary by Profession (English)
Malaysia Salary Guide 2026
Average salary Malaysia by occupation, sector & state. Median RM2,793/mo — sourced from DOSM 2024 official data.
Software Engineer Salary Malaysia
Fresh grad to senior pay breakdown. Median RM4,231/mo (Info & Comm). Remote USD/SGD roles, career progression.
Accountant Salary Malaysia
ACCA, CPA, Big 4 vs commercial. Median RM4,483/mo. Fresh grad to CFO progression with take-home calculator.
Gaji Jururawat Malaysia
KKM U29-U48 vs hospital swasta. Median RM3,610/bulan. Elaun kritikal, shift, peluang overseas (SG/UK).
Gaji Guru Malaysia
Skim DG41–DG54 kerajaan, sekolah swasta, international school. Median RM3,677/bulan.
Fresh Graduate Salary Malaysia
Degree mean RM6,114, Diploma RM3,414. Starting pay by course: Medicine, IT, Engineering, Business, Law.
Doctor Salary Malaysia
Houseman RM3,700, MO RM5,000-7,500, Specialist RM12,000-30,000. Government vs private hospital.
Lawyer Salary Malaysia
Pupil RM3,500-5,000, Associate RM6,000-12,000, Partner RM20,000-80,000+. Tier 1 vs mid-tier firms.
Pilot Salary Malaysia
Cadet RM4,000-6,000, First Officer RM8,000-15,000, Captain RM18,000-35,000. MAS, AirAsia, ME carriers.
Data Scientist Salary Malaysia
Analyst RM4,500-7,000, Data Scientist RM7,000-14,000, Lead RM15,000-25,000+. Remote USD roles.
E&E Engineer Salary Malaysia
Fresh grad RM3,500-5,000, mid RM6,500-10,000, senior RM10,000-18,000. Penang semiconductor premium.
Civil Engineer Salary Malaysia
Fresh grad RM2,800-4,000, Ir. P.E. RM6,000-10,000, PM RM15,000-25,000. Consultant vs contractor.
Mechanical Engineer Salary Malaysia
PETRONAS RM4,000-5,500, MNC RM3,500-4,500, Senior RM10,000-16,000. O&G, HVAC, manufacturing.
Banker Salary Malaysia
Teller RM2,200-3,200, Personal Banker RM3,500-5,500, RM RM6,000-15,000+. Maybank, CIMB, HLB.
Marketing Manager Salary Malaysia
Exec RM2,800-4,500, Manager RM7,000-12,000, Head RM15,000-30,000+. Digital vs brand marketing.
HR Manager Salary Malaysia
HR Exec RM2,800-4,500, Manager RM7,000-12,000, Director RM15,000-30,000+. HRBP, C&B, L&D.
Pharmacist Salary Malaysia
PRP RM2,700-3,200, Government UF41 RM4,700-7,500, Retail RM4,500-8,000, Industry RM5,500-12,000.
Gaji Penjawat Awam (Bahasa Malaysia)
Gaji Polis PDRM Malaysia
Konstabel RM1,441, Sarjan RM2,300, ASP RM3,800, Supt RM6,800. Jadual lengkap + elaun khas.
Gaji Tentera ATM Malaysia
Prebet RM1,441, Sarjan RM2,300, Kapten RM4,200, Mejar RM6,500, Kolonel RM10,000+. TD/TUDM/TLDM.
Panduan Gaji Malaysia (BM)
Versi Bahasa Malaysia panduan gaji — median RM2,793/bulan. Data DOSM 2024 mengikut pekerjaan, industri & negeri.
Salary & Tax Calculators
EPF Retirement Calculator Malaysia (KWSP)
Calculate EPF contributions, project retirement savings, and see Account 1 & 2 breakdown.
Kalkulator PCB Bulanan Malaysia
Kira potongan cukai berjadual (PCB) bulanan daripada gaji anda.
Kalkulator Kira Gaji Bulanan Malaysia
Kira gaji bersih selepas potongan EPF, SOCSO, EIS, dan PCB.
Monthly Salary Calculator Malaysia
Calculate net salary after EPF, SOCSO, EIS, and PCB deductions. See your take-home pay instantly.
Kalkulator SSPA Malaysia
Kira gaji baharu SSPA untuk penjawat awam. Lihat kenaikan Fasa 1 & 2, KGT mengikut gred.
SSPA PDRM & ATM Salary Calculator
Kira gaji PDRM dan ATM selepas SSPA 2026. Semak gaji mengikut gred, elaun, dan gaji bersih.
Gaji DG48 & DG52 SSPA Fasa 2
Jadual gaji Guru Cemerlang / Pengetua — RM6,615 to RM15,494 + tunggakan 6 bulan.
Kenaikan Gaji Tahunan (KGT) Malaysia
Swasta 4.5-5.5% (Mercer), IT 6-10%. Kerajaan SSPA Fasa 2 +7% / +3%. Strategi negotiate.
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