How much does a physical therapist make in Malaysia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is RM 3,797 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $10,840
- 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 $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $101,400 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $95,230 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $78,180 |
| 57. North Macedonia estimate | $11,000 |
| 58. Malaysia estimate | $10,840 |
| 59. South Africa estimate | $10,440 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $342 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- DentistRM 60,850
- PharmacistRM 55,440
- Public health inspectorRM 51,580
- DietitianRM 45,070
- Speech therapistRM 46,990
- OptometristRM 50,050
- Health professionals not elsewhere classifiedRM 44,750
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physical therapist make a month in Malaysia?
The median gross salary is RM 3,797 a month, RM 45,560 a year.
How much does a physical therapist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around RM 40,610 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than RM 50,850.
Which country pays a physical therapist the most?
United States, with a median of $101,400 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a physical therapist make more in Malaysia or in United States?
In United States: $101,400 a year against $10,840 in Malaysia, 9.4 times more.
Who makes more, a physical therapist or a dentist?
A dentist: RM 60,850 a year against RM 45,560 for a physical therapist, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate