Salary of Software Engineer in Malaysia 2026

How much does a Software Engineer earn?

MYR 50,769 / 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 33,600 Average salary: MYR 50,769 Maximum: MYR 72,000

Minimum
MYR 33,600 Average salary
MYR 50,769 Maximum
MYR 72,000

MYR 4,231 / Monthly
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 2,800 Average salary: MYR 4,231 Maximum: MYR 6,000

Minimum
MYR 2,800 Average salary
MYR 4,231 Maximum
MYR 6,000

MYR 141 / Daily
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 93 Average salary: MYR 141 Maximum: MYR 200

Minimum
MYR 93 Average salary
MYR 141 Maximum
MYR 200

MYR 26 / Hourly
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 18 Average salary: MYR 26 Maximum: MYR 38

Minimum
MYR 18 Average salary
MYR 26 Maximum
MYR 38

Salary data updated: May 2026

Salary of Software Engineer in Malaysia

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Position	Average salary / Annual
Financial Controller	MYR 14,595	View listings
AESTHETIC DOCTOR	MYR 14,365	View listings
Engineering Manager	MYR 13,000	View listings
General Manager	MYR 12,255	View listings
Resident Medical Officer	MYR 11,500	View listings
Legal Counsel	MYR 10,958	View listings
Medical Officer	MYR 10,938	View listings
Quality Manager	MYR 10,250	View listings
Construction Manager	MYR 10,208	View listings
RESIDENT DOCTOR	MYR 10,056	View listings

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FAQ - Software Engineer

The average salary for Software Engineer is GBP50,769 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 GBP33,600

The highest salary for Software Engineer per year in Malaysia is GBP72,000

Data updated: May 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.