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How much does a preschool teaching assistant make in Malaysia?

RM 18,500a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is RM 1,541 a month. estimate

Equals
$4,401
Compared with the median pay in Malaysia
0.6 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 $SwitzerlandRomaniaEquatorial GuineaNigeriaMalaysia, rank 73

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

What teachers’ aides earn in Malaysia
Lowest 10%: RM 16,610Median: RM 18,500Highest 10%: RM 20,130

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$60,790
2. Iceland estimate$60,560
3. Belgium estimate$54,700
72. Albania estimate$4,421
73. Malaysia estimate$4,401
74. Thailand estimate$4,123
144. Nigeria estimate$331
Compare teachers’ aides in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a preschool teaching assistant make a month in Malaysia?

The median gross salary is RM 1,541 a month, RM 18,500 a year.

How much does a preschool teaching assistant make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around RM 16,610 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than RM 20,130.

Which country pays a preschool teaching assistant the most?

Germany, with a median of $53,260 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a preschool teaching assistant make more in Malaysia or in Germany?

In Germany: $53,260 a year against $4,401 in Malaysia, 12.1 times more.

Who makes more, a preschool teaching assistant or a nursing assistant?

A nursing assistant: RM 19,880 a year against RM 18,500 for a preschool teaching assistant, 1.1 times more.

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