Human Resources & Recruitment
HR Recruitment Associate Salary in Malaysia (2026)
2026 data · 2 Malaysian market observations · Junior level · how we calculate this
The median HR Recruitment Associate salary in Malaysia is RM 3,500 per month. Observed salaries range from approximately RM 3,100 at the 10th percentile to RM 3,900 at the 90th percentile, based on 2 Malaysian market observations. The middle 50% of HR Recruitment Associate salaries fall between RM 3,250 and RM 3,750 per month.
P10
RM 3,100
P25
RM 3,250
Median
RM 3,500
P75
RM 3,750
P90
RM 3,900
Career ladder — entry to director
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.
Junior
RM 2,881 – RM 3,294median RM 3,088
Mid
RM 2,933 – RM 3,565median RM 3,136
Lead / Specialist
RM 3,717 – RM 4,894median RM 4,308
Manager
RM 6,063 – RM 7,188median RM 6,625
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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