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Head of Information Technology Salary in Malaysia (2026)
2026 data · 8 Malaysian market observations · Head level · how we calculate this
P10
RM 9,180
P25
RM 11,205
Median
RM 13,500
P75
RM 16,740
P90
RM 20,520
RM 9,180RM 20,520
Career ladder — entry to director
Typical monthly pay at each seniority step for this role family.
Intern
RM 1,125 – RM 1,125median RM 1,125
Mid
RM 5,554 – RM 7,158median RM 6,225
Lead / Specialist
RM 10,247 – RM 12,501median RM 11,443
Manager
RM 9,906 – RM 11,469median RM 10,688
Head
RM 14,259 – RM 18,339median RM 16,063
Director+
RM 35,313 – RM 58,438median RM 46,875
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.