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Average Salary - Lawyer / Malaysia MALAYSIA

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126,252 MYR

$27,476 USD
Kuala Lumpur

136,503 MYR

55,140 MYR

$12,000 USD
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Average Salary / Lawyer / Malaysia

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Average salary for Lawyer / Malaysia is 126,252 MYR per year. The most typical earning is 55,140 MYR. All data are based on 79 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 164,501 MYR. Women receive a salary of 104,766 MYR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 148,418 MYR. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of 127,741 MYR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 601,486 MYR. Employees with 12-16 Years of experience receive 277,538 MYR.

Levels / Lawyer / Malaysia (Gross MYR)

Salary Levels (MYR) per Year Surveys [%]
13,800 MYR - 22,999 MYR
0 n/a
23,000 MYR - 45,899 MYR
4 100%
5.06%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
46,000 MYR - 68,899 MYR
21 94.94%
26.58%
68,900 MYR - 91,899 MYR
18 68.35%
22.78%
91,900 MYR - 114,899 MYR
12 45.57%
15.19%
114,900 MYR - 137,799 MYR
3 30.38%
3.8%
137,900 MYR - 160,799 MYR
6 26.58%
7.59%
160,800 MYR - 183,799 MYR
5 18.99%
6.33%
183,800 MYR - 206,799 MYR
1 12.66%
1.27%
206,800 MYR - 229,699 MYR
1 11.39%
1.27%
229,800 MYR - 252,699 MYR
2 10.13%
2.53%
252,700 MYR - 275,699 MYR
1 7.59%
1.27%
275,700 MYR - 298,699 MYR
2 6.33%
2.53%
298,700 MYR - 321,599 MYR
0 n/a
321,700 MYR - 344,599 MYR
1 3.8%
1.27%
344,600 MYR - 367,599 MYR
0 n/a
367,600 MYR - 390,599 MYR
0 n/a
390,600 MYR - 413,499 MYR
0 n/a
413,600 MYR - 436,499 MYR
0 n/a
436,500 MYR - 459,499 MYR
0 n/a
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
0 n/a
620,300 MYR - 643,299 MYR
0 n/a
643,300 MYR - 666,299 MYR
0 n/a
666,300 MYR - 689,199 MYR
0 n/a
HIGH SALARIES
689,300 MYR - 735,199 MYR
1 2.53%
1.27%
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
0 n/a
1,010,900 MYR - 1,056,799 MYR
1 1.27%
1.27%
1,056,900 MYR - 1,102,799 MYR
0 n/a
1,102,800 MYR - 1,148,699 MYR
0 n/a
1,148,800 MYR - 1,608,299 MYR
0 n/a
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Gender / Lawyer / Malaysia (Gross MYR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Men 30 164,501 MYR
2 Women 44 104,766 MYR

Education / Lawyer / Malaysia (Gross MYR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Doctorate Degree 1 148,418 MYR
2 Bachelors Degree 67 127,741 MYR
3 Masters Degree 11 114,875 MYR

Experience / Lawyer / Malaysia (Gross MYR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 20+ Years 2 601,486 MYR
2 12-16 Years 4 277,538 MYR
3 16-20 Years 6 176,907 MYR
4 8-12 Years 7 149,337 MYR
5 4-8 Years 18 141,526 MYR
6 2-4 Years 17 81,331 MYR
7 0-1 Year 15 68,925 MYR
8 1-2 Years 10 58,356 MYR

Age / Lawyer / Malaysia (Gross MYR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 46-50 2 601,486 MYR
2 41-45 7 255,482 MYR
3 31-35 10 156,230 MYR
4 36-40 6 134,633 MYR
5 26-30 35 90,981 MYR
6 n/a 5 85,007 MYR
7 56-60 2 73,979 MYR
8 21-25 12 70,763 MYR

Work Type / Lawyer / Malaysia (Gross MYR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Self Employed 6 143,364 MYR
2 Permanent 64 130,498 MYR
3 Part Time 3 86,845 MYR
4 Contract 6 81,791 MYR

Cities / Lawyer / Malaysia (Gross MYR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Kuala Lumpur 59 136,471 MYR
2 Petaling Jaya 4 121,308 MYR
3 Johor Bahru 2 110,280 MYR
4 Kuching 6 100,171 MYR
5 --Other-- 5 83,629 MYR
6 Klang 1 75,817 MYR
7 Kota Kinabalu 1 65,249 MYR
8 Subang Jaya 1 54,221 MYR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Lawyer
Posted 21 February 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Bachelors Degree 12-16 Years Intermediate 78,700 MYR

Associate
Posted 22 August 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Masters Degree 0-1 Year Advanced 54,700 MYR

Conveyanving
Posted 10 August 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years n/a 72,200 MYR

Partner
Posted 11 July 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years n/a 278,700 MYR

Legal Assistant
Posted 28 June 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years n/a 62,400 MYR

Associate
Posted 28 March 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years n/a 78,200 MYR

Partner
Posted 23 February 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a 89,200 MYR

Legal Assistant
Posted 19 January 2020
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years n/a 83,600 MYR

Partner
Posted 04 November 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Masters Degree 8-12 Years n/a 168,600 MYR

Lawyer
Posted 28 October 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Masters Degree 0-1 Year n/a 47,200 MYR

Legal Counsel
Posted 23 October 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years n/a 107,900 MYR

Salaried Partner
Posted 01 August 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kota Kinabalu Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years n/a 65,000 MYR

Legal Manager
Posted 18 July 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years n/a 134,900 MYR

Advocates
Posted 18 July 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years n/a 40,500 MYR

Practising Lawyer
Posted 30 May 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years n/a 45,900 MYR

Associate
Posted 29 May 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years n/a 63,400 MYR

Legal Associate
Posted 26 March 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years n/a 95,600 MYR

Legal Assistant
Posted 24 March 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Masters Degree 4-8 Years n/a 102,500 MYR

Senior Legal Associate
Posted 24 March 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years n/a 101,400 MYR

Legal Associate
Posted 11 March 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years n/a 70,800 MYR

Senior Legal Counsel
Posted 04 March 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years n/a 281,100 MYR

Legal Assistant
Posted 16 January 2019
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years n/a 67,500 MYR

Senior Associate
Posted 23 October 2018
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Bachelors Degree 12-16 Years n/a 140,900 MYR

Legal Associate
Posted 13 August 2018
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years n/a 46,500 MYR

Lawyer
Posted 13 June 2018
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
--Other-- Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years n/a 105,700 MYR

Associate
Posted 18 April 2018
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Masters Degree 2-4 Years n/a 74,000 MYR

Associate
Posted 17 April 2018
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a 98,600 MYR

Group Legal Manager
Posted 16 April 2018
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years n/a 190,200 MYR

Senior Legal Executive
Posted 16 April 2018
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Masters Degree 16-20 Years n/a 328,800 MYR

Legal Assistant
Posted 04 April 2018
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years n/a 60,600 MYR


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