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How much does a secretary make in Malaysia?

RM 24,840a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is RM 2,070 a month. estimate

Equals
$5,910
Compared with the median pay in Malaysia
0.8 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 $SwitzerlandRomaniaNigeriaMalaysia, rank 71

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

What secretaries (general) earn in Malaysia
Lowest 10%: RM 21,540Median: RM 24,840Highest 10%: RM 28,380

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$80,580
2. Luxembourg estimate$60,960
3. Iceland estimate$60,420
70. El Salvador estimate$6,148
71. Malaysia estimate$5,910
72. Fiji estimate$5,885
144. Nigeria estimate$542
Compare secretaries (general) in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a secretary make a month in Malaysia?

The median gross salary is RM 2,070 a month, RM 24,840 a year.

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

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around RM 21,540 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than RM 28,380.

Which country pays a secretary the most?

Germany, with a median of $53,890 a year before tax, according to our data.

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

In United States: $47,540 a year against $5,910 in Malaysia, 8.0 times more.

Who makes more, a secretary or a typist?

A secretary: RM 24,840 a year against RM 23,050 for a typist, 1.1 times more.

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