How much does a water-based fisheries worker make in Malaysia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is RM 1,417 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,045
- Compared with the median pay in Malaysia
- 0.6 times
- Data from
- 2020
Where Malaysia ranks among 142 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 | $58,020 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $57,740 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $43,340 |
| 63. Jordan estimate | $4,079 |
| 64. Malaysia estimate | $4,045 |
| 65. Colombia estimate | $4,001 |
| 142. Kenya estimate | $114 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Farm handsRM 16,780
- Livestock farm labourersRM 17,150
- Farm handRM 17,750
- GardenerRM 17,720
- Forest workerRM 19,010
Frequently asked questions
How much does a water-based fisheries worker make a month in Malaysia?
The median gross salary is RM 1,417 a month, RM 17,000 a year.
How much does a water-based fisheries worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around RM 15,120 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than RM 19,860.
Which country pays a water-based fisheries worker the most?
United States, with a median of $36,670 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a water-based fisheries worker make more in Malaysia or in United States?
In United States: $36,670 a year against $4,045 in Malaysia, 9.1 times more.
Who makes more, a water-based fisheries worker or a farm hand?
A farm hand: RM 17,750 a year against RM 17,000 for a water-based fisheries worker, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate