How much does a police officer make in Malaysia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is RM 2,357 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $6,728
- Compared with the median pay in Malaysia
- 0.9 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 | $92,950 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $92,590 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $83,620 |
| 72. Albania estimate | $6,760 |
| 73. Malaysia estimate | $6,728 |
| 74. Thailand estimate | $6,304 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $506 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- FirefighterRM 27,840
- Correctional officerRM 25,190
- Security guardRM 21,040
- Aid workerRM 23,790
Frequently asked questions
How much does a police officer make a month in Malaysia?
The median gross salary is RM 2,357 a month, RM 28,280 a year.
How much does a police officer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around RM 23,340 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than RM 33,410.
Which country pays a police officer the most?
United States, with a median of $80,300 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a police officer make more in Malaysia or in United States?
In United States: $80,300 a year against $6,728 in Malaysia, 11.9 times more.
Who makes more, a police officer or a correctional officer?
A police officer: RM 28,280 a year against RM 25,190 for a correctional officer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate