Hospitality & Tourism
Cafe Assistant Salary in Malaysia (2026)
2026 data · 6 Malaysian market observations · Junior level · how we calculate this
The median Cafe Assistant salary in Malaysia is RM 1,850 per month. Observed salaries range from approximately RM 1,700 at the 10th percentile to RM 2,250 at the 90th percentile, based on 6 Malaysian market observations. The middle 50% of Cafe Assistant salaries fall between RM 1,700 and RM 2,000 per month.
P10
RM 1,700
P25
RM 1,700
Median
RM 1,850
P75
RM 2,000
P90
RM 2,250
Career ladder — entry to director
A composite role-family summary: titles matching this role family are grouped by seniority and their stored medians combined, weighted by how many observations each title carries. Steps built from few titles or mixed specialisms will be broad — the observation count next to each step shows how much data supports it. Internship, graduate, junior and experienced titles are kept as separate steps and never merged.
Junior
RM 1,815 – RM 2,105median RM 1,960
Mid
RM 1,981 – RM 2,297median RM 2,150
Manager
RM 3,017 – RM 3,778median RM 3,356
Aggregated Malaysian market observations from the CheckFairPay market database, normalised to monthly gross basic pay. Pay varies by company, location, skills and total compensation — use as a directional guide. Read the full methodology.
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