How much does a chef make in Malaysia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is RM 2,310 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $6,595
- Compared with the median pay in Malaysia
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2020
Where Malaysia ranks among 143 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 | $77,130 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $62,670 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $60,020 |
| 62. Mauritius estimate | $6,787 |
| 63. Malaysia estimate | $6,595 |
| 64. Guatemala estimate | $6,420 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $335 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- PhotographerRM 28,360
- Set designerRM 28,860
- Museum technicianRM 28,710
- Other artistic and cultural associate professionalsRM 32,090
- Legal aideRM 32,420
- Social care workerRM 29,940
- Religious workerRM 28,490
- AthleteRM 33,120
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chef make a month in Malaysia?
The median gross salary is RM 2,310 a month, RM 27,720 a year.
How much does a chef make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around RM 23,420 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than RM 32,740.
Which country pays a chef the most?
Germany, with a median of $53,600 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a chef make more in Malaysia or in United States?
In United States: $48,610 a year against $6,595 in Malaysia, 7.4 times more.
Who makes more, a chef or a set designer?
A set designer: RM 28,860 a year against RM 27,720 for a chef, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate