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Head of IT Risk Salary in Malaysia (2026)
2026 data · 14 Malaysian market observations · Head level · how we calculate this
P10
RM 17,200
P25
RM 20,000
Median
RM 27,500
P75
RM 35,000
P90
RM 40,600
RM 17,200RM 40,600
Career ladder — entry to director
Typical monthly pay at each seniority step for this role family.
Junior
RM 3,550 – RM 3,850median RM 3,700
Mid
RM 5,069 – RM 5,821median RM 5,437
Manager
RM 10,116 – RM 13,741median RM 11,800
Head
RM 18,065 – RM 28,022median RM 23,043
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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