How much does a medical writer make in Malaysia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is RM 3,814 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $10,890
- Compared with the median pay in Malaysia
- 1.5 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 | $95,660 |
| 2. United States | $82,630 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $78,530 |
| 57. North Macedonia estimate | $11,050 |
| 58. Malaysia estimate | $10,890 |
| 59. South Africa estimate | $10,490 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $343 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- JournalistRM 47,850
- TranslatorRM 44,090
- LawyerRM 63,730
- JudgeRM 68,130
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classifiedRM 54,900
- Museum curatorRM 46,100
- LibrarianRM 47,580
- EconomistRM 58,350
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical writer make a month in Malaysia?
The median gross salary is RM 3,814 a month, RM 45,760 a year.
How much does a medical writer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around RM 36,910 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than RM 57,700.
Which country pays a medical writer the most?
United States, with a median of $82,630 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a medical writer make more in Malaysia or in United States?
In United States: $82,630 a year against $10,890 in Malaysia, 7.6 times more.
Who makes more, a medical writer or a journalist?
A journalist: RM 47,850 a year against RM 45,760 for a medical writer, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate