How much does a traditional therapist make in Malaysia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is RM 3,334 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $9,518
- Compared with the median pay in Malaysia
- 1.3 times
- Data from
- 2020
Where Malaysia ranks among 142 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $106,800 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $83,630 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $68,650 |
| 55. North Macedonia estimate | $9,662 |
| 56. Malaysia estimate | $9,518 |
| 57. South Africa estimate | $9,171 |
| 142. Nigeria estimate | $300 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- DoctorRM 72,770
- Specialist doctorRM 87,680
- Registered nurseRM 52,960
- MidwifeRM 52,470
- Paramedical practitionersRM 56,980
- VeterinarianRM 54,050
- DentistRM 60,850
- PharmacistRM 55,440
Frequently asked questions
How much does a traditional therapist make a month in Malaysia?
The median gross salary is RM 3,334 a month, RM 40,010 a year.
How much does a traditional therapist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around RM 31,670 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than RM 50,160.
Which country pays a traditional therapist the most?
United States, with a median of $106,800 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a traditional therapist make more in Malaysia or in United States?
In United States: $106,800 a year against $9,518 in Malaysia, 11.2 times more.
Who makes more, a traditional therapist or a doctor?
A doctor: RM 72,770 a year against RM 40,010 for a traditional therapist, 1.8 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate