ENGINEERS & TECHNICIANS / SALARY
SHAH ALAM

SALARY SURVEYS

40

UPDATED
October 2024
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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR

Gross income

Net (after tax)

4.33 MYR = 1 USD

83,309 MYR

$19,221 USD

Kuala Lumpur

130,653 MYR

52,011 MYR

$12,000 USD

Including "Kuala Lumpur"

Excluding "Kuala Lumpur"

Average Salary / Engineers & Technicians / Shah Alam

Average salary for Engineers & Technicians / Shah Alam is 83,309 MYR per year. The most typical earning is 52,011 MYR. All data are based on 40 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 71,515 MYR. Women receive a salary of 90,586 MYR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 89,286 MYR. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of 84,518 MYR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 175,972 MYR. Employees with 12-16 Years of experience receive 169,904 MYR.

Levels / Engineers & Technicians / Shah Alam (Gross MYR)

Salary Levels (MYR) per Year	Surveys	[%]
13,000 MYR - 21,699 MYR	0	n/a
21,700 MYR - 43,299 MYR	10	100% 25%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
43,300 MYR - 64,999 MYR	14	75% 35%
65,000 MYR - 86,699 MYR	4	40% 10%
86,700 MYR - 108,399 MYR	2	30% 5%
108,400 MYR - 129,999 MYR	4	25% 10%
130,000 MYR - 151,699 MYR	1	15% 2.5%
151,700 MYR - 173,399 MYR	3	12.5% 7.5%
173,400 MYR - 194,999 MYR	0	n/a
195,000 MYR - 216,699 MYR	1	5% 2.5%
216,700 MYR - 238,399 MYR	0	n/a
238,400 MYR - 260,099 MYR	0	n/a
260,100 MYR - 281,699 MYR	0	n/a
281,700 MYR - 303,399 MYR	0	n/a
303,400 MYR - 325,099 MYR	1	2.5% 2.5%
325,100 MYR - 346,699 MYR	0	n/a
346,700 MYR - 368,399 MYR	0	n/a
368,400 MYR - 390,099 MYR	0	n/a
390,100 MYR - 411,799 MYR	0	n/a
411,800 MYR - 433,399 MYR	0	n/a
433,400 MYR - 455,099 MYR	0	n/a
455,100 MYR - 476,799 MYR	0	n/a
476,800 MYR - 498,399 MYR	0	n/a
498,400 MYR - 520,099 MYR	0	n/a
520,100 MYR - 541,799 MYR	0	n/a
541,800 MYR - 563,499 MYR	0	n/a
563,500 MYR - 585,099 MYR	0	n/a
585,100 MYR - 606,799 MYR	0	n/a
606,800 MYR - 628,499 MYR	0	n/a
628,500 MYR - 650,099 MYR	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
650,100 MYR - 693,499 MYR	0	n/a
693,500 MYR - 736,799 MYR	0	n/a
736,800 MYR - 780,199 MYR	0	n/a
780,200 MYR - 823,499 MYR	0	n/a
823,500 MYR - 866,899 MYR	0	n/a
866,900 MYR - 910,199 MYR	0	n/a
910,200 MYR - 953,499 MYR	0	n/a
953,500 MYR - 996,899 MYR	0	n/a
996,900 MYR - 1,040,199 MYR	0	n/a
1,040,200 MYR - 1,083,599 MYR	0	n/a
1,083,600 MYR - 1,516,999 MYR	0	n/a

Gender / Engineers & Technicians / Shah Alam (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Women	3	90,586 MYR
2	Men	24	71,515 MYR

Education / Engineers & Technicians / Shah Alam (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	Masters Degree	4	89,286 MYR
2	Bachelors Degree	31	84,518 MYR
3	Some College	4	76,717 MYR
4	High School	1	41,609 MYR

Experience / Engineers & Technicians / Shah Alam (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	3	175,972 MYR
2	12-16 Years	1	169,904 MYR
3	8-12 Years	6	138,697 MYR
4	4-8 Years	10	81,051 MYR
5	2-4 Years	6	56,345 MYR
6	1-2 Years	5	52,011 MYR
7	0-1 Year	8	44,209 MYR
8	20+ Years	1	42,909 MYR

Age / Engineers & Technicians / Shah Alam (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	36-40	2	105,756 MYR
2	n/a	13	103,156 MYR
3	31-35	8	92,320 MYR
4	26-30	11	71,082 MYR
5	21-25	6	43,343 MYR

Work Type / Engineers & Technicians / Shah Alam (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	38	85,819 MYR
2	Contract	2	39,008 MYR

Careers / Engineers & Technicians / Shah Alam (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	Electrical Engineer Lead	1	156,901 MYR
2	Technical Manager	2	155,601 MYR
3	Mechanical Engineer Lead	3	153,434 MYR
4	Engineering Manager	2	105,323 MYR
5	Mechanical Engineer	10	87,552 MYR
6	Electrical Engineer	3	76,283 MYR
7	Engineer	14	62,413 MYR
8	Research Engineer	3	50,711 MYR
9	Technician	2	30,773 MYR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

12/12 R&d Engineer (Man)

Posted 26 May 2022

What I do?

"Product development."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Shah Alam	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	57,500 MYR

11/12 Engineer (Man)

Posted 17 January 2022

What I do?

"Pipes."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Shah Alam	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	59,800 MYR

10/12 Field Technician (Man)

Posted 18 April 2020

What I do?

"Survey and data collection at site, field dwta capture, GIS."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Shah Alam	Some College	0-1 Year	n/a	25,300 MYR

9/12 Senior Project Engineer (Man)

Posted 04 March 2020

What I do?

"Autocad, Siemens."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Shah Alam	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	80,700 MYR

8/12 Crash Safety Engineer (Man)

Posted 09 January 2020

What I do?

"Development of vehicle structure crash worthiness, airbag, seatbelt to meet certain market requirement on occupant injury and vehicle safety feature list performance."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Shah Alam	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	119,400 MYR

7/12 Application Engineer (Man)

Posted 12 December 2019

What I do?

"Engineer in automation field."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Shah Alam	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	82,200 MYR

6/12 Process Engineer (Woman)

Posted 07 March 2019

What I do?

"Control process capabilities. Ensure process parameters are controlled."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Shah Alam	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	42,400 MYR

5/12 Service Engineer (Man)

Posted 18 February 2019

What I do?

"Field Service Engineer or Technical Advisor."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Shah Alam	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	55,700 MYR

4/12 Compressor Designer (Man)

Posted 11 December 2018

What I do?

"Design compressors for airconditioning system."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Shah Alam	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	42,100 MYR

3/12 Senior Sales Engineer (Woman)

Posted 16 April 2018

What I do?

"Finding sales as well as giving technical support."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Shah Alam	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	73,100 MYR

2/12 Test Engineer (Man)

Posted 04 April 2018

What I do?

"Conducting fire test according to international standards."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Shah Alam	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	49,800 MYR

1/12 Senior Technical Engineer (Man)

Posted 11 March 2018

What I do?

"1. Assembly a complete machine in term of mechanical sector. 2. Service and troubleshooting both locally and internationally."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Shah Alam	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	36,500 MYR

ENGINEERS & TECHNICIANS / SALARY SHAH ALAM

40

83,309 MYR

130,653 MYR

52,011 MYR

Average Salary / Engineers & Technicians / Shah Alam

Levels / Engineers & Technicians / Shah Alam (Gross MYR)

Gender / Engineers & Technicians / Shah Alam (Gross MYR)

Education / Engineers & Technicians / Shah Alam (Gross MYR)

Experience / Engineers & Technicians / Shah Alam (Gross MYR)

Age / Engineers & Technicians / Shah Alam (Gross MYR)

Work Type / Engineers & Technicians / Shah Alam (Gross MYR)

Careers / Engineers & Technicians / Shah Alam (Gross MYR)

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

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