KUALA LUMPUR SALARY

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UPDATED October 2021 About salary data?

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR		MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR
138,504 MYR $34,377 USD		48,347 MYR $12,000 USD	Gross income Net (after tax) Change Currency Change Country

Average salary in Kuala Lumpur is 138,504 MYR per year. The most typical earning is 48,347 MYR. All data are based on 3,824 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 160,079 MYR. Women receive a salary of 104,898 MYR.

The most paid careers are Military with average income 509,960 MYR and Engineers & Technicians III with income 230,723 MYR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 197,533 MYR. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 188,000 MYR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 286,662 MYR. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive 235,977 MYR.

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Salary Levels (MYR) per Year	Surveys	Earning Percent
12,000 MYR - 19,999 MYR	26	100% 0.68%
20,000 MYR - 39,999 MYR	423	99.32% 11.06%
40,000 MYR - 59,999 MYR	602	88.26% 15.74%
60,000 MYR - 80,999 MYR	583	72.52% 15.25%
81,000 MYR - 100,999 MYR	436	57.27% 11.4%
101,000 MYR - 120,999 MYR	343	45.87% 8.97%
121,000 MYR - 140,999 MYR	275	36.9% 7.19%
141,000 MYR - 160,999 MYR	197	29.71% 5.15%
161,000 MYR - 180,999 MYR	124	24.56% 3.24%
181,000 MYR - 200,999 MYR	143	21.31% 3.74%
201,000 MYR - 221,999 MYR	80	17.57% 2.09%
222,000 MYR - 241,999 MYR	88	15.48% 2.3%
242,000 MYR - 261,999 MYR	69	13.18% 1.8%
262,000 MYR - 281,999 MYR	50	11.38% 1.31%
282,000 MYR - 301,999 MYR	55	10.07% 1.44%
302,000 MYR - 321,999 MYR	43	8.63% 1.12%
322,000 MYR - 341,999 MYR	30	7.51% 0.78%
342,000 MYR - 362,999 MYR	20	6.72% 0.52%
363,000 MYR - 382,999 MYR	24	6.2% 0.63%
383,000 MYR - 402,999 MYR	30	5.57% 0.78%
403,000 MYR - 422,999 MYR	7	4.79% 0.18%
423,000 MYR - 442,999 MYR	11	4.6% 0.29%
443,000 MYR - 462,999 MYR	15	4.31% 0.39%
463,000 MYR - 482,999 MYR	12	3.92% 0.31%
483,000 MYR - 503,999 MYR	13	3.61% 0.34%
504,000 MYR - 523,999 MYR	6	3.27% 0.16%
524,000 MYR - 543,999 MYR	5	3.11% 0.13%
544,000 MYR - 563,999 MYR	9	2.98% 0.24%
564,000 MYR - 583,999 MYR	7	2.75% 0.18%
584,000 MYR - 603,999 MYR	12	2.56% 0.31%
High salaries
604,000 MYR - 644,999 MYR	13	2.25% 0.34%
645,000 MYR - 684,999 MYR	20	1.91% 0.52%
685,000 MYR - 724,999 MYR	4	1.39% 0.1%
725,000 MYR - 765,999 MYR	8	1.28% 0.21%
766,000 MYR - 805,999 MYR	9	1.07% 0.24%
806,000 MYR - 845,999 MYR	5	0.84% 0.13%
846,000 MYR - 885,999 MYR	4	0.71% 0.1%
886,000 MYR - 926,999 MYR	3	0.6% 0.08%
927,000 MYR - 966,999 MYR	2	0.52% 0.05%
967,000 MYR - 1,006,999 MYR	7	0.47% 0.18%
1,007,000 MYR - 1,409,999 MYR	11	0.29% 0.29%

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#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	2,124	160,079 MYR
2	Women	1,194	104,898 MYR

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Doctorate Degree	83	197,533 MYR
2	Masters Degree	741	188,000 MYR
3	Bachelors Degree	2,495	127,807 MYR
4	Some College	364	111,768 MYR
5	Bellow H. School	22	107,972 MYR
6	High School	119	100,813 MYR

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	20+ Years	354	286,662 MYR
2	16-20 Years	257	235,977 MYR
3	12-16 Years	427	187,460 MYR
4	8-12 Years	753	152,900 MYR
5	4-8 Years	845	107,988 MYR
6	2-4 Years	543	77,489 MYR
7	1-2 Years	304	62,872 MYR
8	0-1 Year	341	58,339 MYR

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	66-70	2	746,921 MYR
2	61-65	7	429,066 MYR
3	56-60	23	358,595 MYR
4	46-50	151	341,130 MYR
5	51-55	78	298,624 MYR
6	41-45	285	230,030 MYR
7	36-40	500	180,623 MYR
8	31-35	761	133,786 MYR
9	n/a	508	127,356 MYR
10	76-99	2	106,204 MYR
11	26-30	1,001	88,561 MYR
12	14-20	28	84,540 MYR
13	21-25	478	59,580 MYR

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Self Employed	122	182,891 MYR
2	Contract	364	156,143 MYR
3	Permanent	3,260	136,252 MYR
4	Part Time	78	80,821 MYR

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Military	2	509,960 MYR
2	Engineers & Technicians III	56	230,723 MYR
3	Management & Business	464	229,644 MYR
4	Engineers & Technicians V	29	206,316 MYR
5	Engineers & Technicians IV	25	187,247 MYR
6	Aviation & Shipping	28	179,169 MYR
7	Health Care & Medical	49	157,742 MYR
8	Finance & Banking	381	157,630 MYR
9	Law	130	156,969 MYR
10	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	330	130,595 MYR
11	IT & Programming	406	130,188 MYR
12	Logistics, Road, Railway	28	128,299 MYR
13	Properties & Real Estates	65	128,254 MYR
14	Media	39	125,502 MYR
15	IT & Programming II	239	124,681 MYR
16	Sports & Recreation	6	122,557 MYR
17	Engineers & Technicians	219	121,232 MYR
18	Manufacturing & Labor Workers	25	120,853 MYR
19	Construction & Labor Workers	60	118,673 MYR
20	Organization & Coordination	37	116,409 MYR
21	Insurance	92	112,815 MYR
22	Engineers & Technicians II	9	111,667 MYR
23	Arts, Culture, Performance	11	110,047 MYR
24	Human Resources	261	109,306 MYR
25	Hotels & Tourism	40	107,436 MYR
26	Geography & Geodesy	4	105,519 MYR
27	Education & University	156	103,798 MYR
28	Customer Services	83	101,864 MYR
29	Automobile	24	100,362 MYR
30	Salesmen & Saleswomen	38	99,842 MYR
31	Accounting & Administration	266	96,764 MYR
32	Health Care & Medical II	56	90,499 MYR
33	Architect Constructions	53	89,935 MYR
34	Public Sector	22	84,524 MYR
35	Security & Fireguard	10	84,097 MYR
36	Restaurants, Inns, Pubs	24	78,492 MYR
37	Agriculture & Fishing	6	77,908 MYR
38	Making Design	44	76,723 MYR
39	Fashion	7	37,393 MYR

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	CEO	21	461,878 MYR
2	Director	65	368,140 MYR
3	General Manager	62	344,957 MYR
4	Business Manager	27	254,813 MYR
5	Finance Manager	43	227,484 MYR
6	Other Engineer Career	28	211,836 MYR
7	Corporate Counsel Lawyer	44	200,566 MYR
8	Project Manager	38	195,405 MYR
9	Oil & Gas Engineer	46	191,457 MYR
10	Manager	66	190,732 MYR
11	Risk Manager	22	186,070 MYR
12	IT Manager	73	176,695 MYR
13	Sales Manager	59	176,610 MYR
14	Bank Manager	34	175,869 MYR
15	Customer Service Manager	17	173,278 MYR
16	Business Development Manager	39	171,743 MYR
17	Operations Manager	19	167,738 MYR
18	IT Project Manager	72	158,967 MYR
19	SAP Consulting	26	157,186 MYR
20	Human Resources Manager	108	156,405 MYR
21	Engineering Manager	26	156,320 MYR
22	Other Property Career	31	150,289 MYR
23	Advertising	19	149,132 MYR
24	Chartered Accountant	22	148,153 MYR
25	Lead Developer	30	146,747 MYR
26	Risk Analyst	20	143,713 MYR
27	Other Finance Career	105	137,372 MYR
28	Marketing Manager	58	134,592 MYR
29	Market Research	18	130,869 MYR
30	Doctor	18	125,563 MYR
31	Lawyer	58	120,559 MYR
32	Other Marketing Career	22	114,677 MYR
33	Civil Engineer	18	114,668 MYR
34	Engineer	104	112,408 MYR
35	Other IT Career	46	111,429 MYR
36	Lecturer	62	110,756 MYR
37	Senior Accountant	20	110,309 MYR
38	Financial Analyst	46	109,294 MYR
39	IT Coordinator	24	107,154 MYR
40	Banks	43	105,781 MYR
41	System Analyst	28	105,752 MYR
42	Other Management Career	41	104,403 MYR
43	Software Engineer	39	98,681 MYR
44	Account Manager	21	98,323 MYR
45	Mechanical Engineer	31	97,376 MYR
46	Other Human Resource Career	42	91,353 MYR
47	Architect	36	85,708 MYR
48	Software Developer	100	85,341 MYR
49	Accountant	27	81,474 MYR
50	Human Resource Hunter	21	79,604 MYR
51	.NET Developer	19	78,327 MYR
52	Sales Executives	19	75,894 MYR
53	Human Resource	60	75,164 MYR
54	Assistant Manager	22	73,206 MYR
55	Call Center	29	59,431 MYR
56	Marketing Executive	29	55,853 MYR
57	Accountant Executive	32	55,503 MYR
58	Human Resource Administrator	20	51,345 MYR

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