🇲🇾 Malaysia Salary Guide 2026

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Real salary data for 202+ job titles across Malaysia. Compare by role, industry, and experience level.

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Top 10 Highest Paying Jobs in Malaysia 2026

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1
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Finance & Accounting
RM 35,000 / month
2
IT Director / CTO Technology
RM 28,000 / month
3
Specialist Doctor Healthcare
RM 28,000 / month
4
Social Media Influencer Creative & Media
RM 25,000 / month
5
HR Director / CHRO Human Resources
RM 24,000 / month
6
Fund Manager Finance & Accounting
RM 22,000 / month
7
Subsea Engineer Oil & Gas
RM 22,000 / month
8
Corporate Lawyer Legal & Compliance
RM 22,000 / month
9
Software Architect Technology
RM 21,000 / month
10
Actuary Finance & Accounting
RM 21,000 / month

Based on senior-level median salary. Actual pay varies by experience, company, and negotiation.

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Technology

39 job titles

Avg RM 9,755 / month

Finance & Accounting

23 job titles

Avg RM 9,537 / month

Healthcare

18 job titles

Avg RM 7,301 / month

Sales & Marketing

19 job titles

Avg RM 7,128 / month

Human Resources

10 job titles

Avg RM 9,683 / month

Engineering

17 job titles

Avg RM 7,641 / month

Legal & Compliance

7 job titles

Avg RM 9,166 / month

Education

11 job titles

Avg RM 5,703 / month

Operations & Logistics

10 job titles

Avg RM 7,420 / month

Property & Real Estate

6 job titles

Avg RM 7,188 / month

Oil & Gas

7 job titles

Avg RM 12,309 / month

Manufacturing

8 job titles

Avg RM 8,052 / month

Hospitality & Tourism

10 job titles

Avg RM 7,181 / month

Creative & Media

10 job titles

Avg RM 7,813 / month
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