How much does a meter reader make in Malaysia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is RM 1,500 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,283
- 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 | $61,420 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $61,130 |
| 3. Germany | $57,380 |
| 65. Jordan estimate | $4,318 |
| 66. Malaysia estimate | $4,283 |
| 67. Colombia estimate | $4,236 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $120 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- CourierRM 17,480
- Odd job personsRM 18,670
- Water and firewood collectorsRM 17,710
- Gym workerRM 16,940
- Waste collectorRM 18,920
- SorterRM 18,970
- Street sweeperRM 18,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a meter reader make a month in Malaysia?
The median gross salary is RM 1,500 a month, RM 18,000 a year.
How much does a meter reader make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around RM 15,810 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than RM 21,530.
Which country pays a meter reader the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $61,420 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a meter reader make more in Malaysia or in United States?
In United States: $47,750 a year against $4,283 in Malaysia, 11.1 times more.
Who makes more, a meter reader or a courier?
A meter reader: RM 18,000 a year against RM 17,480 for a courier, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate