How much does a therapy assistant make in Malaysia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is RM 2,044 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $5,836
- Compared with the median pay in Malaysia
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2020
Where Malaysia ranks among 143 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 | $68,250 |
| 2. United States | $66,080 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $55,460 |
| 62. Mauritius estimate | $6,006 |
| 63. Malaysia estimate | $5,836 |
| 64. Guatemala estimate | $5,681 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $296 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Dental hygienistRM 28,380
- Health records clerkRM 31,270
- Community health workerRM 31,990
- OpticianRM 27,430
- Medical assistantRM 25,840
- Quality inspectorRM 35,310
- ParamedicRM 36,090
- Health screenerRM 29,290
Frequently asked questions
How much does a therapy assistant make a month in Malaysia?
The median gross salary is RM 2,044 a month, RM 24,530 a year.
How much does a therapy assistant make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around RM 20,490 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than RM 28,910.
Which country pays a therapy assistant the most?
United States, with a median of $66,080 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a therapy assistant make more in Malaysia or in United States?
In United States: $66,080 a year against $5,836 in Malaysia, 11.3 times more.
Who makes more, a therapy assistant or a dental hygienist?
A dental hygienist: RM 28,380 a year against RM 24,530 for a therapy assistant, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate