How much does an actor make in Malaysia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is RM 3,001 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $8,568
- Compared with the median pay in Malaysia
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2020
Where Malaysia ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $75,280 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $61,800 |
| 3. United States | $60,420 |
| 57. North Macedonia estimate | $8,698 |
| 58. Malaysia estimate | $8,568 |
| 59. South Africa estimate | $8,256 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $270 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- ArtistRM 47,250
- MusicianRM 42,690
- Ballet dancerRM 42,210
- Art directorRM 50,850
- AnnouncerRM 47,320
- PerformerRM 33,790
Frequently asked questions
How much does an actor make a month in Malaysia?
The median gross salary is RM 3,001 a month, RM 36,010 a year.
How much does an actor make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around RM 19,810 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than RM 61,220.
Which country pays an actor the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $75,280 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an actor make more in Malaysia or in United States?
In United States: $60,420 a year against $8,568 in Malaysia, 7.1 times more.
Who makes more, an actor or an artist?
An artist: RM 47,250 a year against RM 36,010 for an actor, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate