Information & Communication Technology
Head Of IT Salary in Malaysia (2026)
2026 data · 2 Malaysian market observations · Head level · how we calculate this
The median Head Of IT salary in Malaysia is RM 20,000 per month. Observed salaries range from approximately RM 12,900 at the 10th percentile to RM 29,000 at the 90th percentile, based on 2 Malaysian market observations. The middle 50% of Head Of IT salaries fall between RM 15,000 and RM 25,000 per month.
P10
RM 12,900
P25
RM 15,000
Median
RM 20,000
P75
RM 25,000
P90
RM 29,000
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A composite role-family summary: titles matching this role family are grouped by seniority and their stored medians combined, weighted by how many observations each title carries. Steps built from few titles or mixed specialisms will be broad — the observation count next to each step shows how much data supports it. Internship, graduate, junior and experienced titles are kept as separate steps and never merged.
Head
RM 20,892 – RM 32,990median RM 26,941
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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