Retail & Consumer Products

Department Manager Salary in Malaysia (2026)

Name: Department Manager salary benchmark — Malaysia
Creator: CheckFairPay
Published: 2026-08-23

2026 data · 0 Malaysian market observations · Manager level · how we calculate this

P10

RM 3,482

P25

RM 4,559

Median

RM 5,119

P75

RM 5,637

P90

RM 6,714

RM 3,482RM 6,714

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Typical monthly pay at each seniority step for this role family.

Intern

RM 1,664 – RM 1,664median RM 1,664

Internship P.A. To Head Of Department Qc Intern At Food Technology Department Internship For Various Departments Internship For Account & Sustainability Department7

Junior

RM 2,250 – RM 2,750median RM 2,500

Office Department Assistant2

Mid

RM 5,350 – RM 6,450median RM 5,900

Account & Finance Department2

Manager

RM 10,866 – RM 12,877median RM 11,874

Department Sales Manager Quality Department Manager QA Department Manager&supervisor Department Manager6

Head

RM 5,417 – RM 7,083median RM 6,250

P A To Head Of Department Head Of Department6

Director+

RM 5,275 – RM 6,425median RM 5,850

Assistant Principal & Head Of Department2

Median by year

RM 4,382

2022

RM 4,576

2023

RM 4,776

2024

RM 4,950

2025

RM 5,119

2026

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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