Salary of Software Engineer in Malaysia 2026

How much does a Software Engineer earn?

MYR 58,890 / Annual
Based on 10 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 58,890 Maximum: MYR 117,000

Minimum
MYR 36,000 Average salary
MYR 58,890 Maximum
MYR 117,000

MYR 4,908 / Monthly
Based on 10 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 4,908 Maximum: MYR 9,750

Minimum
MYR 3,000 Average salary
MYR 4,908 Maximum
MYR 9,750

MYR 164 / Daily
Based on 10 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 164 Maximum: MYR 325

Minimum
MYR 100 Average salary
MYR 164 Maximum
MYR 325

MYR 31 / Hourly
Based on 10 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 31 Maximum: MYR 61

Minimum
MYR 19 Average salary
MYR 31 Maximum
MYR 61

Salary data updated: April 2026

Salary of Software Engineer in Malaysia

SOFTWARE ENGINEER/JUNIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

1 day ago

, Penang, Malaysia Creative Precision Engineering Full-time

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 - 3 days 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 191,300	View listings
Data Operations Analyst	MYR 167,618	View listings
Financial Controller	MYR 162,600	View listings
Procurement Manager	MYR 127,800	View listings
RESIDENT DOCTOR	MYR 124,286	View listings
FINANCE MANAGER	MYR 116,103	View listings
FACTORY MANAGER	MYR 110,400	View listings
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER	MYR 109,714	View listings
Production Manager	MYR 103,275	View listings
Product Manager	MYR 101,880	View listings

Salary comparison

FAQ - Software Engineer

The average salary for Software Engineer is GBP58,890 per year in Malaysia. Salary estimates are based on 10 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 GBP117,000

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: 10 job postings with salary.