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Junior PHP Backend Developer Salary in Malaysia (2026)
2026 data · 2 Malaysian market observations · Junior level · how we calculate this
P10
RM 2,600
P25
RM 2,750
Median
RM 3,000
P75
RM 3,250
P90
RM 3,400
RM 2,600RM 3,400
Career ladder — entry to director
Typical monthly pay at each seniority step for this role family.
Junior
RM 3,271 – RM 4,125median RM 3,714
Mid
RM 5,810 – RM 8,882median RM 7,260
Senior
RM 7,395 – RM 10,308median RM 8,684
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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