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Head of Project Management Salary in Malaysia (2026)

Name: Head of Project Management salary benchmark — Malaysia
Creator: CheckFairPay

2026 data · 14 Malaysian market observations · Head level · how we calculate this

The median Head of Project Management salary in Malaysia is RM 27,500 per month. Observed salaries range from approximately RM 21,500 at the 10th percentile to RM 34,800 at the 90th percentile, based on 14 Malaysian market observations. The middle 50% of Head of Project Management salaries fall between RM 25,000 and RM 30,000 per month.

P10

RM 21,500

P25

RM 25,000

Median

RM 27,500

P75

RM 30,000

P90

RM 34,800

RM 21,500RM 34,800

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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.

Intern

RM 2,393 – RM 2,970median RM 2,621

Management In Trainee Management Trainee Retail Management Trainee Graduate Management Trainee217

Junior

RM 3,297 – RM 3,741median RM 3,456

Management Associate Order Management Associate Quality Management Assistant Tenant Management Cum Junior Admin Executive16

Mid

RM 3,968 – RM 5,273median RM 4,567

Management Trainees Project Management Officer Management Officer Management Trainees RED Carpet Banking156

Lead / Specialist

RM 5,838 – RM 10,926median RM 8,176

Talent Management Specialist Identity Access Management (IAM) Specialist Delivery Management Specialist Equipment Management Specialist34

Manager

RM 10,818 – RM 17,172median RM 13,893

Talent Management & OD Manager Risk Management Manager Manager Quality Management Traffic Management Supervisor28

Head

RM 21,667 – RM 28,333median RM 25,000

Head of Talent Management & OD Head of Change Management Head of Project Management42

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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