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CEO & General Management

General Manager Salary in Malaysia (2026)

2026 data · 48 Malaysian market observations · Director+ level · how we calculate this

P10

RM 9,400

P25

RM 12,000

Median

RM 15,000

P75

RM 17,250

P90

RM 20,000

RM 9,400RM 20,000
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Career ladder — entry to director

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

Senior

RM 5,575RM 5,725median RM 5,650

Lead / Specialist

RM 6,175RM 6,725median RM 6,450

Manager

RM 9,167RM 12,833median RM 11,000

Head

RM 11,250RM 13,750median RM 12,500

Director+

RM 16,447RM 25,973median RM 21,005

Median by year

RM 10,323
2022
RM 10,782
2023
RM 11,252
2024
RM 11,662
2025
RM 12,060
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.