Salary of Software Engineer in Malaysia 2026

How much does a Software Engineer earn?

Salary of Software Engineer in Malaysia 2026

Salary of Software Engineer in Malaysia

MYR 54,857 / Annual
Based on 15 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum
MYR 36,000 Average salary
MYR 54,857 Maximum
MYR 84,000

Salary data updated: April 2026

Salary of Software Engineer in Malaysia

  • SOFTWARE ENGINEER/JUNIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

    1 day ago

    Penang, Penang, Malaysia Creative Precision Engineering Full-time MYR 100,000 - MYR 150,000

    SOFTWARE ENGINEER/JUNIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER Responsibilities Work with Mechanical Design Engineer to develop PLC...

  • Software Engineer/Software Senior Engineer

    2 months ago

    Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia Cohu Malaysia Sdn Bhd Full-time

    OverviewLTX Credence Sdn Bhd (A Cohu Company) is hiring Join Our Team. At Cohu Malaysia, we are committed to driving...

  • Software Engineer

    Found at: Sourcestack Malaysia - 2 weeks ago

    Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia MindMerge Consulting Full-time

    Our client is a respectable regional total solution systems integrator. Role Overview:We are seeking an Software...

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Salaries in Malaysia {year}

All positions in General
Position Average salary / Annual
AESTHETIC DOCTOR MYR 197,500 View listings
Financial Controller MYR 157,500 View listings
General Manager MYR 142,255 View listings
Legal Counsel MYR 131,500 View listings
Construction Manager MYR 122,500 View listings
RESIDENT DOCTOR MYR 120,557 View listings
FACTORY MANAGER MYR 114,000 View listings
FINANCE MANAGER MYR 112,365 View listings
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER MYR 111,500 View listings
Project Manager MYR 110,852 View listings
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FAQ - Software Engineer

The average salary for Software Engineer is GBP54,857 per year in Malaysia. Salary estimates are based on 15 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Software Engineer in Malaysia.

The lowest salary of Software Engineer per year in Malaysia is GBP36,000

The highest salary for Software Engineer per year in Malaysia is GBP84,000

Data updated: April 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in Malaysia. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 15 job postings with salary.