Banking & Financial Services
Head Governance Risk & Compliance Salary in Malaysia (2026)
2026 data · 2 Malaysian market observations · Head level · how we calculate this
P10
RM 5,100
P25
RM 5,250
Median
RM 5,500
P75
RM 5,750
P90
RM 5,900
Career ladder — entry to director
Typical monthly pay at each seniority step for this role family.
Junior
RM 2,758 – RM 3,075median RM 2,917
Mid
RM 3,839 – RM 5,219median RM 4,492
Senior
RM 4,688 – RM 7,063median RM 5,875
Lead / Specialist
RM 7,703 – RM 8,564median RM 8,162
Manager
RM 9,692 – RM 12,951median RM 11,509
Head
RM 15,797 – RM 20,703median RM 17,594
Director+
RM 26,234 – RM 39,578median RM 35,094
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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