Salary of Software Engineer in Malaysia 2026

How much does a Software Engineer earn?

MYR 55,917 / Annual
Based on 6 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: MYR 4,000 Average salary: MYR 55,917 Maximum: MYR 96,000

Minimum
MYR 4,000 Average salary
MYR 55,917 Maximum
MYR 96,000

MYR 4,660 / Monthly
Based on 6 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: MYR 333 Average salary: MYR 4,660 Maximum: MYR 8,000

Minimum
MYR 333 Average salary
MYR 4,660 Maximum
MYR 8,000

MYR 155 / Daily
Based on 6 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: MYR 11 Average salary: MYR 155 Maximum: MYR 267

Minimum
MYR 11 Average salary
MYR 155 Maximum
MYR 267

MYR 29 / Hourly
Based on 6 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 Average salary: MYR 29 Maximum: MYR 50

Minimum
MYR 2 Average salary
MYR 29 Maximum
MYR 50

Salary data updated: October 2026

Salary of Software Engineer in Malaysia

Software Engineer

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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 - 7 days ago

Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia SICPA SA Full-time

Software Engineer ROLE: • Develop and maintain backend libraries and services using Java +17 and Spring Boot 3. •...
IT Software Engineer

Found at: Fantastic ATS - 1 week ago

Muar, Johor, Malaysia STMicroelectronics Full-time

OUR STORY At STMicroelectronics, we believe in the power of technology to drive innovation and make a positive impact...

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All positions in General

Position	Average salary / Annual
Financial Controller	MYR 15,900	View listings
AESTHETIC DOCTOR	MYR 12,896	View listings
Engineering Manager	MYR 12,714	View listings
Head of Finance	MYR 12,450	View listings
Senior Finance Manager	MYR 12,312	View listings
Resident Medical Officer	MYR 11,875	View listings
Medical Officer	MYR 11,650	View listings
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER	MYR 11,500	View listings
Senior Software Developer	MYR 11,000	View listings
Legal Counsel	MYR 10,958	View listings

Salary comparison

FAQ - Software Engineer

The average salary for Software Engineer is GBP55,917 per year in Malaysia. Salary estimates are based on 6 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 GBP4,000

The highest salary for Software Engineer per year in Malaysia is GBP96,000

Data updated: October 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: 6 job postings with salary.