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Penetration Tester Salary in Malaysia (2026)
2026 data · 2 Malaysian market observations · Mid level · how we calculate this
The median Penetration Tester salary in Malaysia is RM 15,000 per month. Observed salaries range from approximately RM 13,200 at the 10th percentile to RM 29,000 at the 90th percentile, based on 2 Malaysian market observations. The middle 50% of Penetration Tester salaries fall between RM 13,500 and RM 25,000 per month.
P10
RM 13,200
P25
RM 13,500
Median
RM 15,000
P75
RM 25,000
P90
RM 29,000
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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.
Mid
RM 5,798 – RM 8,459median RM 6,930
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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