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Embedded Software Engineer Salary in Malaysia (2026)
2026 data · 4 Malaysian market observations · Mid level · how we calculate this
P10
RM 7,900
P25
RM 9,250
Median
RM 10,250
P75
RM 11,625
P90
RM 13,650
RM 7,900RM 13,650
Career ladder — entry to director
Typical monthly pay at each seniority step for this role family.
Mid
RM 3,887 – RM 6,200median RM 4,907
Senior
RM 6,123 – RM 9,030median RM 7,313
Median by year
RM 6,1582022
RM 6,4312023
RM 6,7122024
RM 6,9572025
RM 7,1942026
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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