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How much does a pharmacist make in Malaysia?

RM 55,440a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is RM 4,620 a month. estimate

Equals
$13,190
Compared with the median pay in Malaysia
1.9 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 $200 k $United StatesHungarySenegalNigeriaMalaysia, rank 58

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What pharmacists earn in Malaysia
Lowest 10%: RM 48,200Median: RM 55,440Highest 10%: RM 60,350

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. United States$140,900
2. Switzerland estimate$115,900
3. Luxembourg estimate$95,130
57. North Macedonia estimate$13,390
58. Malaysia estimate$13,190
59. South Africa estimate$12,710
144. Nigeria estimate$416
Compare pharmacists in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a pharmacist make a month in Malaysia?

The median gross salary is RM 4,620 a month, RM 55,440 a year.

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

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around RM 48,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than RM 60,350.

Which country pays a pharmacist the most?

United States, with a median of $140,900 a year before tax, according to our data.

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

In United States: $140,900 a year against $13,190 in Malaysia, 10.7 times more.

Who makes more, a pharmacist or a dentist?

A dentist: RM 60,850 a year against RM 55,440 for a pharmacist, 1.1 times more.

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