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HEAD OF Academic Salary in Malaysia (2026)
2026 data · 2 Malaysian market observations · Head level · how we calculate this
P10
RM 5,150
P25
RM 5,375
Median
RM 5,750
P75
RM 6,125
P90
RM 6,350
RM 5,150RM 6,350
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Typical monthly pay at each seniority step for this role family.
Mid
RM 1,933 – RM 2,333median RM 2,133
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.