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How much does a librarian make in Malaysia?

RM 47,580a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is RM 3,965 a month. estimate

Equals
$11,320
Compared with the median pay in Malaysia
1.6 times
Data from
2020

Where Malaysia ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandHungarySenegalNigeriaMalaysia, rank 58

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What librarians and related information professionals earn in Malaysia
Lowest 10%: RM 39,790Median: RM 47,580Highest 10%: RM 56,300

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$99,450
2. Luxembourg estimate$81,640
3. Iceland estimate$71,150
57. North Macedonia estimate$11,490
58. Malaysia estimate$11,320
59. South Africa estimate$10,910
144. Nigeria estimate$357
Compare librarians and related information professionals in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a librarian make a month in Malaysia?

The median gross salary is RM 3,965 a month, RM 47,580 a year.

How much does a librarian make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around RM 39,790 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than RM 56,300.

Which country pays a librarian the most?

Germany, with a median of $68,760 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a librarian make more in Malaysia or in United States?

In United States: $68,270 a year against $11,320 in Malaysia, 6.0 times more.

Who makes more, a librarian or a museum curator?

A librarian: RM 47,580 a year against RM 46,100 for a museum curator, 1.0 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate