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Engineering Assistant Salary in Malaysia (2026)
2026 data · 6 Malaysian market observations · Junior level · how we calculate this
P10
RM 2,250
P25
RM 2,400
Median
RM 2,750
P75
RM 3,100
P90
RM 3,500
RM 2,250RM 3,500
Career ladder — entry to director
Typical monthly pay at each seniority step for this role family.
Intern
RM 1,100 – RM 1,410median RM 1,255
Junior
RM 2,620 – RM 3,280median RM 2,950
Mid
RM 2,980 – RM 4,000median RM 3,364
Lead / Specialist
RM 8,750 – RM 10,472median RM 9,611
Manager
RM 12,314 – RM 17,353median RM 14,767
Median by year
RM 2,5422022
RM 2,6552023
RM 2,7712024
RM 2,8722025
RM 2,9702026
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.
Related Engineering roles
- Project EngineerRM 4,300
- Site EngineerRM 4,000
- Electrical EngineerRM 4,000
- Process EngineerRM 5,000
- EngineerRM 3,500
- Mechanical EngineerRM 3,900
- Maintenance TechnicianRM 2,750
- Service EngineerRM 4,350
- Production EngineerRM 4,000
- Electrical TechnicianRM 2,800
- Design EngineerRM 3,500
- DrafterRM 3,000