How much does a truck driver make in Malaysia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is RM 1,678 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,791
- Compared with the median pay in Malaysia
- 0.7 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 | $75,230 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $72,650 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $71,900 |
| 82. Paraguay estimate | $4,881 |
| 83. Malaysia estimate | $4,791 |
| 84. Albania estimate | $4,694 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $418 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Bus driverRM 19,780
- Train driverRM 27,360
- SignalmanRM 23,880
- Motorcyle courierRM 17,320
- Taxi driverRM 16,540
- Farm equipment operatorRM 18,990
- Earthmoving and related plant operatorsRM 21,580
- Crane operatorsRM 23,100
Frequently asked questions
How much does a truck driver make a month in Malaysia?
The median gross salary is RM 1,678 a month, RM 20,140 a year.
How much does a truck driver make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around RM 17,310 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than RM 22,730.
Which country pays a truck driver the most?
Australia, with a median of $61,070 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a truck driver make more in Malaysia or in United States?
In United States: $58,640 a year against $4,791 in Malaysia, 12.2 times more.
Who makes more, a truck driver or a train driver?
A train driver: RM 27,360 a year against RM 20,140 for a truck driver, 1.4 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate