How much does a metal worker make in Malaysia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is RM 1,572 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,489
- 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. Iceland estimate | $78,460 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $76,640 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $71,720 |
| 79. Dominican Republic estimate | $4,573 |
| 80. Malaysia estimate | $4,489 |
| 81. Paraguay estimate | $4,356 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $138 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- BlacksmithRM 18,530
- Cnc operatorRM 19,570
- GrinderRM 18,000
- Metal molderRM 18,200
- WelderRM 19,230
- MetalworkerRM 19,750
- Steel erectorRM 20,480
- RiggerRM 21,660
Frequently asked questions
How much does a metal worker make a month in Malaysia?
The median gross salary is RM 1,572 a month, RM 18,870 a year.
How much does a metal worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around RM 16,290 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than RM 22,000.
Which country pays a metal worker the most?
United States, with a median of $62,200 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a metal worker make more in Malaysia or in United States?
In United States: $62,200 a year against $4,489 in Malaysia, 13.9 times more.
Who makes more, a metal worker or a cnc operator?
A cnc operator: RM 19,570 a year against RM 18,870 for a metal worker, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate