Healthcare & Medical
Medical Officer Salary in Malaysia (2026)
2026 data · 28 Malaysian market observations · Mid level · how we calculate this
The median Medical Officer salary in Malaysia is RM 9,500 per month. Observed salaries range from approximately RM 7,850 at the 10th percentile to RM 13,000 at the 90th percentile, based on 28 Malaysian market observations. The middle 50% of Medical Officer salaries fall between RM 9,000 and RM 12,000 per month.
P10
RM 7,850
P25
RM 9,000
Median
RM 9,500
P75
RM 12,000
P90
RM 13,000
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 2,436 – RM 3,019median RM 2,629
Mid
RM 6,553 – RM 9,243median RM 7,753
Lead / Specialist
RM 4,093 – RM 5,312median RM 4,714
Median by year
The current year is measured from live Malaysian listings. Earlier years are estimated — back-cast from the current median using national wage growth in the DOSM Salaries & Wages Survey, not separately collected listings.
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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