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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR |
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Net (after tax)
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159,295 MYR$34,667 USDKuala Lumpur 177,206 MYR |
55,140 MYR$12,000 USDIncluding "Kuala Lumpur" Excluding "Kuala Lumpur" |
Average salary for Law / Malaysia is 159,295 MYR per year. The most typical earning is 55,140 MYR. All data are based on 174 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 196,666 MYR. Women receive a salary of 141,066 MYR.
Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 208,153 MYR. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 187,476 MYR.
Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 716,820 MYR. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive 307,865 MYR.
Salary Levels (MYR) per Year | Surveys | [%] |
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13,800 MYR -
22,999 MYR
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0 |
n/a
|
23,000 MYR -
45,899 MYR
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13 |
100%
7.47% |
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY | ||
46,000 MYR -
68,899 MYR
|
36 |
92.53%
20.69% |
68,900 MYR -
91,899 MYR
|
26 |
71.84%
14.94% |
91,900 MYR -
114,899 MYR
|
25 |
56.9%
14.37% |
114,900 MYR -
137,799 MYR
|
10 |
42.53%
5.75% |
137,900 MYR -
160,799 MYR
|
8 |
36.78%
4.6% |
160,800 MYR -
183,799 MYR
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12 |
32.18%
6.9% |
183,800 MYR -
206,799 MYR
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7 |
25.29%
4.02% |
206,800 MYR -
229,699 MYR
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3 |
21.26%
1.72% |
229,800 MYR -
252,699 MYR
|
7 |
19.54%
4.02% |
252,700 MYR -
275,699 MYR
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4 |
15.52%
2.3% |
275,700 MYR -
298,699 MYR
|
6 |
13.22%
3.45% |
298,700 MYR -
321,599 MYR
|
1 |
9.77%
0.57% |
321,700 MYR -
344,599 MYR
|
1 |
9.2%
0.57% |
344,600 MYR -
367,599 MYR
|
1 |
8.62%
0.57% |
367,600 MYR -
390,599 MYR
|
3 |
8.05%
1.72% |
390,600 MYR -
413,499 MYR
|
3 |
6.32%
1.72% |
413,600 MYR -
436,499 MYR
|
0 |
n/a
|
436,500 MYR -
459,499 MYR
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2 |
4.6%
1.15% |
459,500 MYR -
482,499 MYR
|
0 |
n/a
|
482,500 MYR -
505,399 MYR
|
0 |
n/a
|
505,500 MYR -
528,399 MYR
|
0 |
n/a
|
528,400 MYR -
551,399 MYR
|
0 |
n/a
|
551,400 MYR -
574,399 MYR
|
0 |
n/a
|
574,400 MYR -
597,299 MYR
|
0 |
n/a
|
597,400 MYR -
620,299 MYR
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0 |
n/a
|
620,300 MYR -
643,299 MYR
|
1 |
3.45%
0.57% |
643,300 MYR -
666,299 MYR
|
0 |
n/a
|
666,300 MYR -
689,199 MYR
|
1 |
2.87%
0.57% |
HIGH SALARIES | ||
689,300 MYR -
735,199 MYR
|
1 |
2.3%
0.57% |
735,200 MYR -
781,099 MYR
|
0 |
n/a
|
781,200 MYR -
827,099 MYR
|
0 |
n/a
|
827,100 MYR -
872,999 MYR
|
0 |
n/a
|
873,100 MYR -
918,999 MYR
|
0 |
n/a
|
919,000 MYR -
964,899 MYR
|
0 |
n/a
|
965,000 MYR -
1,010,899 MYR
|
1 |
1.72%
0.57% |
1,010,900 MYR -
1,056,799 MYR
|
1 |
1.15%
0.57% |
1,056,900 MYR -
1,102,799 MYR
|
0 |
n/a
|
1,102,800 MYR -
1,148,699 MYR
|
1 |
0.57%
0.57% |
1,148,800 MYR -
1,608,299 MYR
|
0 |
n/a
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Doctorate Degree | 2 | 208,153 MYR |
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2 | Masters Degree | 29 | 187,476 MYR |
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3 | Bachelors Degree | 138 | 156,230 MYR |
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4 | Some College | 4 | 62,492 MYR |
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5 | High School | 1 | 25,272 MYR |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | 20+ Years | 4 | 716,820 MYR |
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2 | 16-20 Years | 18 | 307,865 MYR |
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3 | 12-16 Years | 16 | 276,619 MYR |
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4 | 8-12 Years | 23 | 165,879 MYR |
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5 | 4-8 Years | 50 | 137,390 MYR |
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6 | 2-4 Years | 26 | 77,655 MYR |
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7 | 0-1 Year | 20 | 60,654 MYR |
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8 | 1-2 Years | 17 | 56,518 MYR |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Permanent | 148 | 172,312 MYR |
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2 | Self Employed | 7 | 134,633 MYR |
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3 | Contract | 14 | 66,627 MYR |
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4 | Part Time | 5 | 66,168 MYR |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Kuala Lumpur | 132 | 177,367 MYR |
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2 | Petaling Jaya | 16 | 130,498 MYR |
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3 | Kuching | 8 | 101,090 MYR |
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4 | --Other-- | 8 | 97,873 MYR |
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5 | Johor Bahru | 4 | 77,655 MYR |
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6 | Klang | 1 | 75,817 MYR |
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7 | Kota Kinabalu | 1 | 65,249 MYR |
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8 | Subang Jaya | 3 | 53,302 MYR |
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9 | Ipoh | 1 | 38,138 MYR |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Private Practice Lawyer | 12 | 306,946 MYR |
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2 | Corporate Counsel Lawyer | 52 | 217,343 MYR |
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3 | Lawyer | 79 | 126,362 MYR |
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4 | Other Law Career | 15 | 110,280 MYR |
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5 | Paralegal Manager | 3 | 93,738 MYR |
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6 | Law Firm Administrator | 1 | 83,169 MYR |
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7 | Government Counsel Lawyer | 2 | 73,520 MYR |
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8 | Paralegal | 7 | 62,492 MYR |
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9 | Legal Secretary | 3 | 49,626 MYR |
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City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 12-16 Years | Intermediate | 78,700 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 0-1 Year | Basic | 39,400 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuching | Some College | 8-12 Years | Intermediate | 46,500 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Masters Degree | 0-1 Year | Advanced | 54,700 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 51,500 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | 294,300 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Johor Bahru | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 72,200 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 187,300 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Doctorate Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | 267,500 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 278,700 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Subang Jaya | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 62,000 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 12-16 Years | n/a | 240,800 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | n/a | 62,400 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | n/a | 89,200 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 181,100 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 16-20 Years | n/a | 445,800 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | 78,200 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Petaling Jaya | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 128,400 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | 278,700 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 124,400 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Petaling Jaya | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | 89,200 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | 83,600 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | 224,900 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
--Other-- | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | 75,600 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Masters Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | 113,300 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Masters Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | 168,600 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | 674,600 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Masters Degree | 0-1 Year | n/a | 47,200 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 107,900 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 16-20 Years | n/a | 404,800 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | 78,700 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 16-20 Years | n/a | 449,700 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kota Kinabalu | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 65,000 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 134,900 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | n/a | 40,500 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 12-16 Years | n/a | 404,800 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 186,200 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | n/a | 45,900 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 121,400 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 63,400 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | 118,100 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | 61,400 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 0-1 Year | n/a | 37,300 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 16-20 Years | n/a | 202,400 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Petaling Jaya | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 59,000 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | 95,600 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Masters Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 102,500 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 83,000 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 101,400 MYR |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Kuala Lumpur | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | 101,200 MYR |