How much does a hairdresser make in Malaysia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is RM 1,407 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,017
- Compared with the median pay in Malaysia
- 0.6 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 | $55,500 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $55,290 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $49,930 |
| 72. Albania estimate | $4,037 |
| 73. Malaysia estimate | $4,017 |
| 74. Thailand estimate | $3,764 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $302 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- BeauticianRM 16,910
- Flight attendantRM 21,670
- Rail conductorRM 20,340
- GuideRM 19,070
- CookRM 18,060
- WaiterRM 16,380
- BartenderRM 17,150
- Household managerRM 19,540
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hairdresser make a month in Malaysia?
The median gross salary is RM 1,407 a month, RM 16,890 a year.
How much does a hairdresser make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around RM 15,030 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than RM 21,970.
Which country pays a hairdresser the most?
United States, with a median of $37,450 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a hairdresser make more in Malaysia or in United States?
In United States: $37,450 a year against $4,017 in Malaysia, 9.3 times more.
Who makes more, a hairdresser or a flight attendant?
A flight attendant: RM 21,670 a year against RM 16,890 for a hairdresser, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate