MARKET RESEARCH / SALARY
MALAYSIA

SALARY SURVEYS

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126,348 MYR

$27,497 USD

Kuala Lumpur

159,405 MYR

55,140 MYR

$12,000 USD

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Average Salary / Market Research / Malaysia

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Average salary for Market Research / Malaysia is 126,348 MYR per year. The most typical earning is 55,140 MYR. All data are based on 33 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 166,339 MYR. Women receive a salary of 84,088 MYR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with High School with salary of 780,231 MYR. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of 108,901 MYR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 342,327 MYR. Employees with 8-12 Years of experience receive 259,158 MYR.

Levels / Market Research / Malaysia (Gross MYR)

Salary Levels (MYR) per Year	Surveys	[%]
13,800 MYR - 22,999 MYR	0	n/a
23,000 MYR - 45,899 MYR	3	100% 9.09%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
46,000 MYR - 68,899 MYR	10	90.91% 30.3%
68,900 MYR - 91,899 MYR	7	60.61% 21.21%
91,900 MYR - 114,899 MYR	3	39.39% 9.09%
114,900 MYR - 137,799 MYR	2	30.3% 6.06%
137,900 MYR - 160,799 MYR	2	24.24% 6.06%
160,800 MYR - 183,799 MYR	0	n/a
183,800 MYR - 206,799 MYR	1	18.18% 3.03%
206,800 MYR - 229,699 MYR	1	15.15% 3.03%
229,800 MYR - 252,699 MYR	0	n/a
252,700 MYR - 275,699 MYR	1	12.12% 3.03%
275,700 MYR - 298,699 MYR	0	n/a
298,700 MYR - 321,599 MYR	1	9.09% 3.03%
321,700 MYR - 344,599 MYR	1	6.06% 3.03%
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	0	n/a
735,200 MYR - 781,099 MYR	1	3.03% 3.03%
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 / Market Research / Malaysia (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	17	166,339 MYR
2	Women	13	84,088 MYR

Education / Market Research / Malaysia (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	High School	1	780,231 MYR
2	Bachelors Degree	26	108,901 MYR
3	Masters Degree	6	93,278 MYR

Experience / Market Research / Malaysia (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	1	342,327 MYR
2	8-12 Years	7	259,158 MYR
3	12-16 Years	2	196,666 MYR
4	4-8 Years	5	90,981 MYR
5	2-4 Years	9	77,196 MYR
6	1-2 Years	5	53,761 MYR
7	0-1 Year	4	50,545 MYR

Age / Market Research / Malaysia (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	46-50	1	342,327 MYR
2	36-40	2	183,340 MYR
3	31-35	7	162,203 MYR
4	26-30	10	155,770 MYR
5	n/a	3	81,791 MYR
6	41-45	1	76,277 MYR
7	21-25	9	49,626 MYR

Work Type / Market Research / Malaysia (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	Self Employed	3	356,112 MYR
2	Permanent	28	107,523 MYR
3	Part Time	1	49,626 MYR
4	Contract	1	42,733 MYR

Cities / Market Research / Malaysia (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	Kuala Lumpur	19	159,446 MYR
2	Petaling Jaya	10	90,981 MYR
3	Johor Bahru	1	77,655 MYR
4	Shah Alam	2	57,437 MYR
5	Kuching	1	39,976 MYR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Research Manager

Posted 08 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Statistics."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	342,100 MYR

Market Executive

Posted 06 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Bachelor's degree in industrial design
Support partners in different countries
Business development and research."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Shah Alam	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	42,900 MYR

E-commerce Support

Posted 02 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Market research, SEO operation, keyword research, e-commerce support,."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	54,800 MYR

Seo Specialist

Posted 24 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Helping clients to rank their website on google 1st apge."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	High School	8-12 Years	n/a	780,200 MYR

Market Insight Executive

Posted 16 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Run out sales data analysis, industrial analysis, consumer analysis and competition analysis. Provide recommendation solution to overcome current situation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	53,500 MYR

Researcher And Data Analyst

Posted 05 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Market research. Proficient in using Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Petaling Jaya	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	46,800 MYR

Analyst & Insights

Posted 24 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Propose total business direction for the next 5 years."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	156,500 MYR

Manager, Analysis & Insights

Posted 25 November 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"I started out working in the Marker Research Agency, and now working with the leading beverage manufacturer in Malaysia. Currently exploring the possibility of diversifying business offerings."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	197,300 MYR

Custom Researcher

Posted 20 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Market resaercher for Ad-hoc study in agricultural field."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	56,000 MYR

Director

Posted 23 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Project execution and client service."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kuala Lumpur	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	211,300 MYR

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