Free RM1,500*Open Moomoo AccountMedian: RM3,610/month · Mean: RM4,501/month (Human Health sector, DOSM 2024). Pharmacy career splits into 3 streams: government hospital (stable, pension), retail/community (Caring, Guardian, Watson — moderate), and industry (manufacturing/regulatory — highest ceiling).
PRP (1-year training)
RM2.7k–3.2k
Mandatory 1-year
Government UF41
RM4.7k–7.5k
Post-PRP KKM
Industry / Retail Mgr
RM5.5k–12k+
Caring/Guardian/manufacturing
Pharmacy career splits into 3 streams: government hospital (stable, pension), retail/community (Caring, Guardian, Watson — moderate), and industry (manufacturing/regulatory — highest ceiling). Post-PRP specialisation drives pay divergence.
| Level | Monthly Range |
|---|---|
| Provisional Pharmacist (PRP) | RM2,700 – RM3,200 |
| Government UF41 (post-PRP) | RM4,700 – RM5,500 |
| Retail Pharmacist | RM4,500 – RM6,500 |
| Retail Store Manager | RM5,500 – RM8,500 |
| Hospital UF44/UF48 | RM6,500 – RM10,500 |
| Industrial / Regulatory | RM5,500 – RM12,000+ |
| Pharmacy Owner | RM8,000 – RM25,000+ |
Government pharmacists get critical allowance (RM750-1,200) and housing allowance (RM300). Calculate base take-home below.
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Employer contributes 12% (RM 600.00)
Note: PCB is estimated based on annual income. Actual tax may vary based on reliefs, rebates, and other factors.
Gross Salary
RM 5,000.00
After-Tax Take-Home Pay
RM 4,305.00
86.1% of gross salary · RM 195.68/day · RM 24.46/hour
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Daily Rate (net)
RM 195.68
Gross: RM 227.27
Hourly Rate (net)
RM 24.46
Gross: RM 28.41
Based on 22 working days/month, 8 hours/day.
Dividen ~5.75% · Jamin Kerajaan🏆 Kempen Pandu Impianmu 2.0
Setiap RM500 dilaburkan = 1 tiket cabutan. Labur via app myASNB = 2× tiket. Guna kod GENLABUR semasa melabur.
| Cabutan | Hadiah Utama |
|---|---|
| Draw 1 (kini–Sep 2026) | Proton e.Mas 7 PHEV + 3x Bezza 1.3X |
| Grand Draw (kini–Mac 2027) | BMW 320i M Sport + 3x Bezza 1.3X |
Dan jangan lupa — simpanan anda membesar:
| Simpan/bln | 10 thn | 20 thn | 30 thn |
|---|---|---|---|
| RM500 | RM80k | RM224k | RM479k |
| RM1,000 | RM161k | RM449k | RM959k |
| RM1,044 | RM168k | RM469k | RM1.0M |
Kod rujukan ZP3HXD disalin automatik apabila klik — taip semasa daftar untuk RM10. Guna kod kempen GENLABUR semasa melabur untuk 2× tiket.
*Unjuran berdasarkan dividen ~5.75% p.a. Dividen tidak dijamin tetapi konsisten sejak 2012. Kempen Pandu Impianmu 2.0 hingga Mac 2027.
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Dividen ~5.75% · Jamin Kerajaan🏆 Kempen Pandu Impianmu 2.0
Setiap RM500 dilaburkan = 1 tiket cabutan. Labur via app myASNB = 2× tiket. Guna kod GENLABUR semasa melabur.
| Cabutan | Hadiah Utama |
|---|---|
| Draw 1 (kini–Sep 2026) | Proton e.Mas 7 PHEV + 3x Bezza 1.3X |
| Grand Draw (kini–Mac 2027) | BMW 320i M Sport + 3x Bezza 1.3X |
Dan jangan lupa — simpanan anda membesar:
| Simpan/bln | 10 thn | 20 thn | 30 thn |
|---|---|---|---|
| RM500 | RM80k | RM224k | RM479k |
| RM1,000 | RM161k | RM449k | RM959k |
| RM1,044 | RM168k | RM469k | RM1.0M |
Kod rujukan ZP3HXD disalin automatik apabila klik — taip semasa daftar untuk RM10. Guna kod kempen GENLABUR semasa melabur untuk 2× tiket.
*Unjuran berdasarkan dividen ~5.75% p.a. Dividen tidak dijamin tetapi konsisten sejak 2012. Kempen Pandu Impianmu 2.0 hingga Mac 2027.
Pharmacists often have stable predictable income — auto-invest RM500-1,000/mo into ASNB for tax-free 5% compounding.
Government pharmacy roles everywhere (every hospital). Retail chains nationwide. Industry roles cluster in Selangor (Shah Alam, PJ) and Penang (MNC manufacturing). Pharmacy ownership possible in smaller towns at lower rent.
| Industry / Sector | Median 2024 | Mean 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Mining & quarrying | RM4,450 | RM5,904 |
| Financial & insurance/takaful | RM4,483 | RM4,625 |
| Information & communication | RM4,231 | RM5,288 |
| Real estate activities | RM4,698 | RM5,009 |
| Professional, scientific & technical | RM1,947 | RM2,431 |
| Transportation & storage | RM3,752 | RM4,741 |
| Education | RM3,677 | RM4,670 |
| Human health & social work | RM3,610 | RM4,501 |
| Services (overall) | RM2,894 | RM3,831 |
| Public administration & defence | RM2,643 | RM3,323 |
| Water, sewerage & waste management | RM2,576 | RM3,249 |
| Manufacturing | RM2,490 | RM3,278 |
| Wholesale & retail trade | RM2,490 | RM3,001 |
| Construction | RM2,051 | RM3,035 |
| Accommodation & F&B services | RM1,947 | RM2,648 |
| Electricity, gas & air conditioning | RM1,947 | RM2,737 |
| Administrative & support services | RM1,912 | RM2,540 |
| Agriculture | RM1,698 | RM2,409 |
Source: DOSM Salaries & Wages Survey Report 2024. Sectors ranked by median. Mean values can be inflated by high-earner outliers.
| State / Territory | Mean Monthly Wage 2024 |
|---|---|
| W.P. Putrajaya | RM5,091 |
| W.P. Kuala Lumpur | RM4,782 |
| Selangor | RM4,052 |
| Pulau Pinang | RM3,934 |
| W.P. Labuan | RM3,812 |
| National average | RM3,652 |
Top 5 states by mean monthly salary. Source: DOSM Salaries & Wages Survey 2024.
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