CONSTRUCTION & LABOR WORKERS / SALARY
KUALA LUMPUR

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR		MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR		Gross income Net (after tax) 4.6 MYR = 1 USD
135,345 MYR $29,455 USD		78,115 MYR $17,000 USD		Gross income Net (after tax) 4.6 MYR = 1 USD

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Average Salary / Construction & Labor Workers / Kuala Lumpur

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Average salary for Construction & Labor Workers / Kuala Lumpur is 135,345 MYR per year. The most typical earning is 78,115 MYR. All data are based on 60 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 117,632 MYR. Women receive a salary of 73,979 MYR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 189,314 MYR. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of 144,283 MYR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 1-2 Years of experience receive salary of 218,262 MYR. Employees with 12-16 Years of experience receive 210,451 MYR.

Levels / Construction & Labor Workers / Kuala Lumpur (Gross MYR)

Salary Levels (MYR) per Year	Surveys	[%]
13,800 MYR - 22,999 MYR	0	n/a
23,000 MYR - 45,899 MYR	7	100% 11.67%
46,000 MYR - 68,899 MYR	9	88.33% 15%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
68,900 MYR - 91,899 MYR	15	73.33% 25%
91,900 MYR - 114,899 MYR	6	48.33% 10%
114,900 MYR - 137,799 MYR	4	38.33% 6.67%
137,900 MYR - 160,799 MYR	5	31.67% 8.33%
160,800 MYR - 183,799 MYR	4	23.33% 6.67%
183,800 MYR - 206,799 MYR	2	16.67% 3.33%
206,800 MYR - 229,699 MYR	2	13.33% 3.33%
229,800 MYR - 252,699 MYR	0	n/a
252,700 MYR - 275,699 MYR	0	n/a
275,700 MYR - 298,699 MYR	1	10% 1.67%
298,700 MYR - 321,599 MYR	1	8.33% 1.67%
321,700 MYR - 344,599 MYR	0	n/a
344,600 MYR - 367,599 MYR	1	6.67% 1.67%
367,600 MYR - 390,599 MYR	1	5% 1.67%
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	1	3.33% 1.67%
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	1	1.67% 1.67%
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 / Construction & Labor Workers / Kuala Lumpur (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	38	117,632 MYR
2	Women	10	73,979 MYR

Education / Construction & Labor Workers / Kuala Lumpur (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	Masters Degree	5	189,314 MYR
2	Bachelors Degree	42	144,283 MYR
3	Some College	7	92,819 MYR
4	Doctorate Degree	1	91,440 MYR
5	High School	4	86,386 MYR
6	Bellow H. School	1	24,813 MYR

Experience / Construction & Labor Workers / Kuala Lumpur (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	1-2 Years	5	218,262 MYR
2	12-16 Years	7	210,451 MYR
3	20+ Years	6	173,231 MYR
4	2-4 Years	8	138,769 MYR
5	8-12 Years	9	134,633 MYR
6	16-20 Years	8	111,658 MYR
7	4-8 Years	12	90,062 MYR
8	0-1 Year	5	44,112 MYR

Age / Construction & Labor Workers / Kuala Lumpur (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	n/a	12	242,156 MYR
2	51-55	2	170,934 MYR
3	46-50	3	155,770 MYR
4	31-35	8	143,823 MYR
5	41-45	4	129,119 MYR
6	36-40	12	113,037 MYR
7	26-30	11	86,845 MYR
8	21-25	8	53,761 MYR

Work Type / Construction & Labor Workers / Kuala Lumpur (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	Contract	9	172,772 MYR
2	Permanent	48	132,336 MYR
3	Self Employed	2	88,683 MYR
4	Part Time	1	46,409 MYR

Careers / Construction & Labor Workers / Kuala Lumpur (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	Construction Maintenance Lead	1	303,270 MYR
2	Construction Engineer	10	226,533 MYR
3	Construction Engineer Lead	2	188,395 MYR
4	Construction Manager	8	183,800 MYR
5	Construction Project Manager	13	137,390 MYR
6	Construction Electrician	1	110,739 MYR
7	Construction Project Coordinator	10	86,845 MYR
8	Other Constr. & Labor Career	9	75,817 MYR
9	Construction Foreman	2	45,950 MYR
10	Construction Worker	4	42,733 MYR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Facade Consultant

Posted 17 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Facade consultant/engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	160,500 MYR

Assistant Project Manager

Posted 05 April 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Civil engineering."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	111,500 MYR

Manager

Posted 06 March 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Construction management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	High School	2-4 Years	n/a	66,900 MYR

Head Fabrication Technologies

Posted 02 March 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"According to my job, i have to manage a group of workers from company for a specific job, and arrange materials, tools for do the job."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	80,300 MYR

Project Coordinator

Posted 23 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Diploma in Property Management
Site inspection/report and quality assurance
Assist in authority communication
Assist in sales and marketing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Some College	8-12 Years	n/a	82,600 MYR

Quantity Surveyor

Posted 12 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Tender, measurement, analysis, presentation, budget, teamwork."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	66,300 MYR

Draughtsman

Posted 13 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Drawing for any stage level, detailing drawing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	High School	16-20 Years	n/a	41,700 MYR

Heath And Safety

Posted 25 November 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage HSE for construction-Projects."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	172,000 MYR

Planning Engineer

Posted 30 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing Project."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	82,300 MYR

Quantity Surveyor

Posted 06 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Quantity surveying."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	81,000 MYR

Quantity Surveyor

Posted 17 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Quantify building materials, Bill of Quantities."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	40,500 MYR

Senior Site Supervisor

Posted 21 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Site Work Arrangements,."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	78,700 MYR

Senior Project Manager

Posted 26 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Project Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	High School	8-12 Years	n/a	208,000 MYR

Foreman

Posted 15 April 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Working on towers at remote area."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Bellow H. School	4-8 Years	n/a	24,700 MYR

Mechanical & Electrical Engineer

Posted 24 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"To coordinate workers, sub-contractors' work. to plan and scheduling of project timeframe."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	78,700 MYR

Quantity Surveyor

Posted 27 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Quantity Surveyor."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	48,600 MYR

Project Engineer

Posted 05 November 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Coordinate and plan for project."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	56,400 MYR

Installation Engineer

Posted 11 July 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Specific to offshore facilities installation i. e pipeline, soool riser plem jacket and topside."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	194,900 MYR

Civil Engineer

Posted 28 June 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Can managed and work independently with minimal supervision and like new challenges."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	161,400 MYR

Engineer

Posted 02 May 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Consulting engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	285,300 MYR

Account

Posted 14 April 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Key in Invoicing and filling. Admin task and prepare invoice. Account assistants. No full set account required."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	High School	4-8 Years	n/a	29,400 MYR

Project Manager

Posted 05 December 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage project to deliver according to customer requirement quality, schedule and costing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	124,600 MYR

CONSTRUCTION & LABOR WORKERS / SALARY KUALA LUMPUR

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135,345 MYR

78,115 MYR

Average Salary / Construction & Labor Workers / Kuala Lumpur

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