Average monthly salary of employees in Malaysia 2023, by educational attainment

Published by
Amanda Siddharta,
Feb 28, 2025

In 2023, the average monthly salary of employees with tertiary education in Malaysia reached 4,703 Malaysian ringgit. By comparison, employees with no formal education earned an average monthly salary of 1,810 Malaysian ringgit.

Average monthly salary of employees in Malaysia in 2023, by educational attainment (in Malaysian ringgit)

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Release date

December 2024

Region

Malaysia

Survey time period

2023

Special properties

data is only for Malaysian citizens

Supplementary notes

1 Malaysian ringgit is equal to 0.23 U.S. dollars and 0.22 euros as of February 2025. 

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