Salary of Software Engineer in Malaysia 2026

How much does a Software Engineer earn?

MYR 61,900 / Annual
Based on 14 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 61,900 Maximum: MYR 90,000

Minimum
MYR 36,000 Average salary
MYR 61,900 Maximum
MYR 90,000

MYR 5,158 / Monthly
Based on 14 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: MYR 3,000 Average salary: MYR 5,158 Maximum: MYR 7,500

Minimum
MYR 3,000 Average salary
MYR 5,158 Maximum
MYR 7,500

MYR 172 / Daily
Based on 14 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: MYR 100 Average salary: MYR 172 Maximum: MYR 250

Minimum
MYR 100 Average salary
MYR 172 Maximum
MYR 250

MYR 32 / Hourly
Based on 14 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: MYR 19 Average salary: MYR 32 Maximum: MYR 47

Minimum
MYR 19 Average salary
MYR 32 Maximum
MYR 47

Salary data updated: September 2026

Salary of Software Engineer in Malaysia

Software Engineer

Found at: Fantastic LinkedIn - 2 months ago

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia WellStat Remote Full-time

THE COMPANY WellStat is a leading PropTechcompany providing integrated solutions for building management, indoor air...
Software Engineer

Found at: Fantastic ATS - 2 months ago

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Always Marketing Malaysia Sdn Bhd Full-time

Duties and Responsibilities: Provide leadership, deep technical expertise in the aspects of solution design and...
Software Engineer

Found at: Sourcestack Malaysia - 11 hours ago

Puchong, Selangor, Malaysia Quintus Search Full-time

Our client is a public listed manufacturing and engineering services company. As the Software Engineer, the main...

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Position	Average salary / Annual
AESTHETIC DOCTOR	MYR 12,896	View listings
Engineering Manager	MYR 12,714	View listings
Head of Finance	MYR 12,450	View listings
Resident Medical Officer	MYR 12,350	View listings
Senior Finance Manager	MYR 12,312	View listings
Financial Controller	MYR 12,229	View listings
General Manager	MYR 11,926	View listings
Senior Software Developer	MYR 11,000	View listings
Legal Counsel	MYR 10,958	View listings
Medical Officer	MYR 10,917	View listings

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FAQ - Software Engineer

The average salary for Software Engineer is GBP61,900 per year in Malaysia. Salary estimates are based on 14 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 GBP90,000

Data updated: September 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: 14 job postings with salary.