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Mechanical Salary in Malaysia (2026)
2026 data · 12 Malaysian market observations · Mid level · how we calculate this
P10
RM 1,900
P25
RM 2,950
Median
RM 3,750
P75
RM 4,500
P90
RM 5,220
RM 1,900RM 5,220
Career ladder — entry to director
Typical monthly pay at each seniority step for this role family.
Intern
RM 925 – RM 1,025median RM 975
Junior
RM 3,008 – RM 3,331median RM 3,169
Mid
RM 3,404 – RM 5,140median RM 4,306
Senior
RM 5,823 – RM 7,281median RM 6,271
Manager
RM 7,292 – RM 8,875median RM 8,038
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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- Electrical TechnicianRM 2,800
- Design EngineerRM 3,500
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