ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION / SALARY
PETALING JAYA

SALARY SURVEYS

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4.6 MYR = 1 USD

100,442 MYR

$21,859 USD

Kuala Lumpur

110,836 MYR

55,140 MYR

$12,000 USD

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Average Salary / Accounting & Administration / Petaling Jaya

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Average salary for Accounting & Administration / Petaling Jaya is 100,442 MYR per year. The most typical earning is 55,140 MYR. All data are based on 75 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 110,280 MYR. Women receive a salary of 94,657 MYR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 128,200 MYR. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of 100,171 MYR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 12-16 Years of experience receive salary of 157,608 MYR. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive 125,903 MYR.

Levels / Accounting & Administration / Petaling Jaya (Gross MYR)

Salary Levels (MYR) per Year	Surveys	[%]
13,800 MYR - 22,999 MYR	0	n/a
23,000 MYR - 45,899 MYR	9	100% 12%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
46,000 MYR - 68,899 MYR	17	88% 22.67%
68,900 MYR - 91,899 MYR	17	65.33% 22.67%
91,900 MYR - 114,899 MYR	11	42.67% 14.67%
114,900 MYR - 137,799 MYR	5	28% 6.67%
137,900 MYR - 160,799 MYR	5	21.33% 6.67%
160,800 MYR - 183,799 MYR	7	14.67% 9.33%
183,800 MYR - 206,799 MYR	0	n/a
206,800 MYR - 229,699 MYR	0	n/a
229,800 MYR - 252,699 MYR	1	5.33% 1.33%
252,700 MYR - 275,699 MYR	1	4% 1.33%
275,700 MYR - 298,699 MYR	0	n/a
298,700 MYR - 321,599 MYR	0	n/a
321,700 MYR - 344,599 MYR	1	2.67% 1.33%
344,600 MYR - 367,599 MYR	1	1.33% 1.33%
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	0	n/a
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	0	n/a
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

Gender / Accounting & Administration / Petaling Jaya (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	21	110,280 MYR
2	Women	50	94,657 MYR

Education / Accounting & Administration / Petaling Jaya (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	Masters Degree	5	128,200 MYR
2	Bachelors Degree	50	100,171 MYR
3	Some College	17	99,252 MYR
4	Bellow H. School	1	83,169 MYR
5	High School	2	61,573 MYR

Experience / Accounting & Administration / Petaling Jaya (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	12-16 Years	6	157,608 MYR
2	16-20 Years	8	125,903 MYR
3	8-12 Years	14	112,118 MYR
4	4-8 Years	16	111,658 MYR
5	20+ Years	6	93,278 MYR
6	2-4 Years	14	77,655 MYR
7	0-1 Year	6	57,897 MYR
8	1-2 Years	5	46,869 MYR

Age / Accounting & Administration / Petaling Jaya (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	36-40	13	146,580 MYR
2	31-35	15	124,065 MYR
3	41-45	7	122,686 MYR
4	n/a	4	120,389 MYR
5	56-60	1	96,954 MYR
6	46-50	1	95,576 MYR
7	26-30	20	79,034 MYR
8	21-25	13	48,247 MYR
9	14-20	1	23,434 MYR

Work Type / Accounting & Administration / Petaling Jaya (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	Self Employed	3	209,991 MYR
2	Permanent	68	98,333 MYR
3	Contract	3	69,384 MYR
4	Part Time	1	23,434 MYR

Careers / Accounting & Administration / Petaling Jaya (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	Audit Manager	4	189,773 MYR
2	Senior Accountant	2	138,309 MYR
3	Accountant	14	137,850 MYR
4	Lead Accountant	3	130,038 MYR
5	Other Administration Career	4	114,875 MYR
6	Cost Accountant	3	113,496 MYR
7	Account Manager	8	107,982 MYR
8	Administrator	5	96,495 MYR
9	Credit Administrator	2	90,521 MYR
10	Chartered Accountant	1	81,331 MYR
11	Secretary	2	79,034 MYR
12	Office Administrator	2	76,736 MYR
13	CPA - Certified Public Accountant	2	76,736 MYR
14	Junior Accountant	5	70,763 MYR
15	Accountant Executive	9	62,032 MYR
16	Business Administration	1	55,599 MYR
17	Tax Accountant	2	46,409 MYR
18	Accounting Assistant	2	45,950 MYR
19	Trainee Accountant	2	45,490 MYR
20	Administrative Assistant	2	33,084 MYR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Group Financial Controller

Posted 20 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Head of Finance for APAC."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Expert	260,000 MYR

Finance And Admin Manager

Posted 21 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Finance and administration."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	95,800 MYR

Account Manager

Posted 30 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Associated Certified of chartered accountant."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	104,200 MYR

Associate

Posted 06 June 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Processing invoices."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	40,100 MYR

Associate Manager

Posted 31 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Analysis budgeting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	128,200 MYR

Account Executives

Posted 04 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Full set account in trading and construction area, treasury work, audit work."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Some College	16-20 Years	n/a	73,600 MYR

Consultant

Posted 08 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Client serving to mainly solve their corporate problem."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	54,000 MYR

Account Payable

Posted 09 May 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"3rd party account payable."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	67,500 MYR

Assistant Manager

Posted 13 April 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"- Coordinate audit engagements."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	81,200 MYR

Finance Operations Manager

Posted 22 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Exec Diploma in Account and Administration and 9 years experience in ISO implementation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Some College	16-20 Years	n/a	92,200 MYR

Modernization Project Administrator

Posted 17 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"My higher education qualification is Diploma in Technology (Quantity Surveying). I worked as Quantity Surveyor (QS) in construction field before and now I work as a Project Administrator in an elevator and escalator company. 
My job role in current company is to coordinate with project person-in-charge closing for project planning, cost planning, inter-department communication for handover of project to maintenance team. 
I do helped my family to do serving in F&B (kopitiam) for more than 10 years since I was 10 years old. 
I would like to jump out of my comfort zone therefore I choose to get a new challenge in oversea."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	60,700 MYR

Senior Accounts Executive

Posted 09 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Full set accounts, finance planning, reporting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Some College	8-12 Years	n/a	121,400 MYR

Accounts Team Lead

Posted 17 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Preparing full set accounts."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	52,900 MYR

Adminitrative Executive

Posted 12 November 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managed office, company data and provide statistics for heads."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	61,300 MYR

Accountant

Posted 29 October 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Accounting - doing day to day accounting for shared service."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	124,700 MYR

Credit Control Officer

Posted 01 August 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Provide AR aging to customer and credit review for all customer if needed. 
Review customer payment behaviour and account receivable for daily task."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Some College	2-4 Years	n/a	58,700 MYR

Lead Accountant

Posted 21 July 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Align GM finance process accordingly to business nature."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	164,400 MYR

Compliance Analyst

Posted 21 May 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Ensure compliance of employee travel & expense claim against policy and regulations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	87,000 MYR

Senior Executive Finance Costing

Posted 15 April 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Doing costing for services."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	48,800 MYR

Account Specialist

Posted 08 March 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Accounting and month end closing and checking of Material Ledger and Analysis."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	88,100 MYR

Account

Posted 29 January 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Account and financing reporting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	High School	4-8 Years	n/a	99,800 MYR

Office Manager

Posted 29 November 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Organise and oversee day-to-day office operations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	95,900 MYR

Secretary

Posted 19 September 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"- Coordinate office activities and operations to secure efficiency and compliance to company policies. 
- Support sales related Marketing activities
- Manage agendas/travel arrangements/appointments for Country Manager
- Assist in business prospects research and lead generation
- Manage correspondences for Country Manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	60,700 MYR

Leader

Posted 17 July 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Business analysis Business analysisBusiness analysisBusiness analysisBusiness analysisBusiness analysisBusiness analysisBusiness analysisBusiness analysis."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	87,200 MYR

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