How much does a tailor make in Malaysia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is RM 1,151 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,287
- Compared with the median pay in Malaysia
- 0.5 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. Iceland estimate | $57,450 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $56,120 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $52,520 |
| 79. Dominican Republic estimate | $3,348 |
| 80. Malaysia estimate | $3,287 |
| 81. Paraguay estimate | $3,190 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $101 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Fabric cutterRM 14,950
- EmbroidererRM 15,960
- UpholstererRM 16,080
- TannerRM 16,750
- ShoemakerRM 15,590
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tailor make a month in Malaysia?
The median gross salary is RM 1,151 a month, RM 13,820 a year.
How much does a tailor make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around RM 12,110 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than RM 16,370.
Which country pays a tailor the most?
United States, with a median of $41,640 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a tailor make more in Malaysia or in United States?
In United States: $41,640 a year against $3,287 in Malaysia, 12.7 times more.
Who makes more, a tailor or a fabric cutter?
A fabric cutter: RM 14,950 a year against RM 13,820 for a tailor, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate