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Lead Resident Engineers Salary in Malaysia (2026)
2026 data · 2 Malaysian market observations · Lead / Specialist level · how we calculate this
P10
RM 15,500
P25
RM 16,250
Median
RM 17,500
P75
RM 18,750
P90
RM 19,500
RM 15,500RM 19,500
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Typical monthly pay at each seniority step for this role family.
Mid
RM 6,167 – RM 7,278median RM 6,722
Senior
RM 4,438 – RM 5,313median RM 4,875
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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