How much does a librarian make in Malaysia?
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
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 | $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 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Museum curatorRM 46,100
- LawyerRM 63,730
- JudgeRM 68,130
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classifiedRM 54,900
- EconomistRM 58,350
- AnthropologistRM 47,030
- HistorianRM 49,190
- PsychologistRM 52,290
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