How much does a forklift operator make in Malaysia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is RM 1,512 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,316
- Compared with the median pay in Malaysia
- 0.6 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. Iceland estimate | $67,770 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $65,440 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $64,770 |
| 81. Paraguay estimate | $4,397 |
| 82. Malaysia estimate | $4,316 |
| 83. Albania estimate | $4,229 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $376 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Farm equipment operatorRM 18,990
- Earthmoving and related plant operatorsRM 21,580
- Crane operatorsRM 23,100
- Train driverRM 27,360
- SignalmanRM 23,880
- Motorcyle courierRM 17,320
- Taxi driverRM 16,540
- Bus driverRM 19,780
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forklift operator make a month in Malaysia?
The median gross salary is RM 1,512 a month, RM 18,140 a year.
How much does a forklift operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around RM 16,540 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than RM 20,440.
Which country pays a forklift operator the most?
Australia, with a median of $46,810 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a forklift operator make more in Malaysia or in United States?
In United States: $46,420 a year against $4,316 in Malaysia, 10.8 times more.
Who makes more, a forklift operator or a farm equipment operator?
A farm equipment operator: RM 18,990 a year against RM 18,140 for a forklift operator, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate